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Portions ≠ Servings
By: Nikki Nies Depending on where you live in the U.S. you may refer to Coca Cola or Sprite as … More
Omega 3 FA
By: Nikki Nies Honestly, how many times a week do you find yourself eating fish or making your own sushi … More
Calculating BMI
By: Nikki Nies BMI is a quick, easy measurement tool any one can do with a scale and a measuring … More
Metabolic Syndrome (MetS)
By: Nikki Nies Metabolic syndrome is not an actual syndrome, but a cluster of risk factors that can raise one’s … More
Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
By: Nikki Nies Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is an inherited chronic disorder of the secretory glands that impacts approximately 30,000 American … More
The Ins and Outs of Cholesterol
By: Nikki Nies Often times the words “bad” and “good” are associated with cholesterol, but what defines good and bad … More
Portion Distortion
Portion Distortion Download the Portion Distortion I Slide Set and Portion Distortion II Slide Set to find out how portion … More
Go, Slow, Whoa
By: Nikki Nies This kid friendly, parent approved system created by NIH, provides has proven to help many choose healthier … More
How Close to 120/80 Are You?
By: Nikki Nies I’ve talked about blood pressure numerous times on this blog. The negative impact of high blood pressure … More