Category Archives: health

Tips for a Successful Transition to Healthy Eating

Too often, individuals with good intentions to improve their diet end up abandoning their attempts just a few months into their health makeover.  Various reasons can account for the departure, ranging from time and financial issues to just plain frustration … Continue reading

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Nix the Salt Habit!

Do you tend to have a heavy hand with the salt?  If you do, you are not alone.  The 2005 Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommends a sodium intake that is no more than 2,300 mg/day for individuals 2 years of age … Continue reading

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Simply Sunday – Healthy Cooking

Welcome to Simply Sunday here at the Health and Food Forum’s Blog.  Today’s topic of discussion is healthy cooking.  A quality diet isn’t just characterized by the type of foods that you eat, but how you prepare and cook them.  Using … Continue reading

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