Second Joint Statement by the Heads of Food and Agricultural Organization, International Monetary Fund, World Bank Group, World Food Programme, and World Trade Organization on the Global Food Security and Nutrition Crisis September 21, 2022 […]
Food industry wary of mandates ahead of hunger conference
But the nature of the problem has also changed. In 1969, the conference focused on hunger and malnutrition and was preceded by prominent lawmakers and media reports drawing attention to severe malnutrition in poor communities. The 2022 conference is expected to be more nuanced, examining the health consequences of diets […]
Break stuff, work out, chill: Colorado trainer opens place for fitness of body and mind | Lifestyle
It came to Erica Valenzuela in a dream. She saw graffiti art on the walls. She saw bottles breaking and sweat splattering and “deep feels” being felt. “I woke up with a clear vision for what I should do,” she said. “ That was four years ago, when Valenzuela’s work […]
How to read nutrition labels | Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
When browsing the shelves of a grocery store, it can feel like there are endless choices and perhaps an overwhelming amount of information to consider while making those choices. There are a variety of reasons that people look at food labels and understanding the information on the nutrition facts label […]
Declaration of Leaders’ Summit on Global Food Security
Media NoiteOffice of the SpokespersonSeptember 20, 2022 We, the leaders of the Governments of Spain, the United States of America, the African Union, the European Union, Colombia, Germany, Indonesia, and Nigeria, having met on September 20, 2022, affirm our commitment to act with urgency, at scale and in concert, to […]
US: 48 exploited pandemic to steal $250M from food program
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — United States authorities charged 48 people in Minnesota with conspiracy and other counts in what they said Tuesday was the largest pandemic-related fraud scheme yet, stealing $250 million from a federal program that provides meals to low-income children. Federal prosecutors say the defendants created companies that claimed […]
Nutrition rating stars set to appear soon on food pack labels
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), the country’s apex food regulator, has released draft notification for front-of-pack labelling to discourage consumers from buying packaged food high in sugar, salt, and fat, which will require pre-packaged food to carry a star graphic — ranging for 0 to 5 […]
Both Food and Drink Keep You Hydrated for Summer Exercise
By By Robert Preidt HealthDay Reporter, HealthDay Reporter (HealthDay) SATURDAY, June 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Keeping your body well-fueled and hydrated is a must during outdoor summer sports and exercise, a nutrition expert says. “For summer workouts, it’s important to make sure that adequate carbohydrates, fluids and electrolytes are […]
4 useless supplements you’re likely already getting enough of through your diet, according to nutrition experts
the US Food and Drug Administration stopped requiring sellers to label the daily value of vitamin C and vitamin A on nutrition labels because “deficiencies of these vitamins are rare today.”Crystal Cox/Business Insider Vitamins A, C, B and zinc are nutrients that Americans typically get enough of through their diet. […]
Fitness: Gyms should welcome people of all sizes, not just one-size-fits all
Breadcrumb Trail Links Diet & Fitness Championing body diversity starts at the top, with gym managers and owners setting the tone. A Montreal gym Photo by Allen McInnis /Montreal Gazette Article content In a society that increasingly promotes inclusiveness and body positivity, gyms are late adopters. Advertisement 2 This advertisement […]
Planet Fitness donates equipment to police, schools in Cincinnati
DO NOT IMPACT NCAA ATHLETES PLANET FITNESS. BRINGING THE HEALTH AND WELLNESS OF OUR COMMUNITY TO THE FOREFRONT WITH A HUGE DONATION TODAY NEARLY 100 PIECES OF GYM EQUIPMENT DONATED TODAY TO CINCINNATI POLICE HAMILTON COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE AND CINCINNATI PUBLIC SCHOOLS. THIS DONATION INCLUDES ELLIPTICALS AND TREADMILLS BIKES ARC […]
Crunch Fitness Celebrates 2-Million-Member Mark
Milestone Highlights Impressive and Continued Membership Growth Year-After-Year NORWALK, Conn., June 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Crunch Fitness today marked the milestone of reaching two million members at the full-service fitness brand. This achievement comes as Crunch continues to outpace the industry in membership growth, earning its spot as the number […]