You know the old adage, “an apple a day keeps the doctor away.” Here’s recent evidence that it’s time to up the apple ante to two.
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Apple a Day? Better Make it Two.
Friday, March 30th, 2012Stay Sharp with Apples
Thursday, December 22nd, 2011As we grow older, we all have moments of forgetfulness, wondering why we came into a room or where we left our keys. We can only hope that these random bouts are just a fluke, but if you’d like to take a preventative approach to Alzheimer’s disease (AD), one study suggests apple juice.
“Spice it Up” for the Holidays
Wednesday, November 30th, 2011From the scent of a freshly-cut tree to a just-out-of-the-oven baked apple pie redolent of cinnamon, certain aromas evoke the holidays. Apples, in fact, have a unique affinity for all kinds of spices and herbs, and those tasty seasonings just might be beneficial to your health.
Shed Your Winter Coat and Boost Immunity with Apples
Monday, February 28th, 2011Regardless of whether getting in Spring-Break shape is on your “to do” list, March is a great time to revisit health and fitness goals for 2011, and stock the fridge with fresh foods, like nutrient-packed apples and apple products—like 100% apple juice, cider or apple sauce!
New Dietary Guidelines Encourage More Fruits, Vegetables and Physical Activity
Tuesday, February 1st, 2011According to the 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans, released yesterday, the plate is half full – of fruits and vegetables!
January Resolutions
Friday, December 17th, 2010It’s the New Year. You’ve probably over-indulged over the previous few months and perhaps are one of many who is resolving to be healthier in the weeks and months ahead. As a registered dietitian who loves food I also occasionally overindulge and use January as a time to re-assess my own health and nutrition habits.
