Nutrition & Wellness

AHIP Wellness SmartBrief

News to improve employee and population health

AHIP Wellness SmartBrief

Published in partnership with: America's Health Insurance Plans

Baltimore grocers adopt a broader view of public health

6/18/2013

  • Baltimore Sun, The

Owners of the Apples & Oranges grocery store in Baltimore have expanded their mission to increase access to healthy foods by offering Zumba classes in the parking lot and health screenings for diabete… Read More

Digestive Health SmartBrief

News and information about GI health

Digestive Health SmartBrief

Published in partnership with: The American College of Gastroenterology

Physician: Microorganisms are key to pediatric gut health

6/17/2013

  • Family Practice News

It's becoming clearer that gut flora, the microorganisms in the digestive tract, is key to pediatric health, according to Dr. Linda Muir, chief of pediatric gastroenterology at the Oregon Health and S… Read More

SmartBrief for Nutritionists

News for health and wellness professionals

SmartBrief for Nutritionists

Experts advise a gradual move from gym to outdoor exercise

6/19/2013

  • MedicalDaily.com

Fitness experts say an outdoors workout is important for physical and mental health, but exercise physiologist Franci Cohen says the transition from gym to outside during the summer must be gradual so… Read More

SNA SmartBrief

School nutrition news

SNA SmartBrief

Published in partnership with: School Nutrition Association

Ohio school's cafeteria remodel is inspired by airport dining

6/17/2013

  • ThisWeekNews.com (Lewis Center, Ohio)

An Ohio principal was intrigued during a recent trip to an airport by the ease with which travelers were able to move in and out of the dining space efficiently, while also plugging in their mobile de… Read More