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Nourishment and Well-being — A Nutrition Blog Series
Eight Tips for Everyday Diabetes Management
Managing diabetes can feel overwhelming, but these eight practical tips can simplify daily routines and improve blood sugar control. From balancing meals and snacks to staying active and monitoring glucose levels, this guide offers actionable strategies to help you feel confident in managing your health. Learn how small, sustainable changes can make a big impact on your well-being.
The Truth Behind the “Sugar Feeds Cancer” Myth
Does sugar really feed cancer? This blog breaks down the science behind this common myth and explains the truth about sugar and cancer. Discover why this oversimplified idea can create unnecessary fear and learn how balanced nutrition plays a key role in cancer prevention and overall health. Empower yourself with evidence-based information and practical tips for wellness.
Exploring the Interplay Between Mental Health and Nutrition
*Content Warning: This post discusses sensitive topics related to eating disorders, mental health, and suicide. If you or someone you know is struggling, you can contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988 for immediate help. Additional crisis resources and hotlines are provided at the end of the post. The world is a better place with you in it.
Back-to-School Fuel: Nutrition Tips for Students
Looking to fuel your academic success? Check out our top nutrition tips for students! From quick meal ideas to keeping your energy levels stable, this guide offers practical advice to support your busy lifestyle and maximize focus. Start building healthy habits today for a more balanced and productive you!
Celebrate Maine Farmers Markets Week with Local Finds
This year marks the 25th annual celebration of National Farmers Market Week, August 4th through 10th! Markets bring great value to their communities by supporting local farmers and creating access to fresh, homegrown foods. The impact doesn’t stop there; by supporting your local farmers market, you can help stimulate local economies, preserve farmland and rural livelihoods, and support healthful communities.
Plant-Inspired Lessons in Growth and Self-Compassion
Discover how the natural world can teach us valuable patience, adaptability, and self-compassion lessons. Just as each plant grows uniquely, so do our bodies, and this diversity should be celebrated. Learn how to create a nurturing environment for yourself and embrace your natural growth.
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