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What Can My Newborn Taste and Smell?

Babies are born with all five senses: Sight Hearing Touch Smell Taste Newborns experience the world around them quite differently than adults do. We commonly hear ...

Can Vitamins Fight COVID-19? Expert Advice on Supplement Use

We all want to protect ourselves, and our families, from the Coronavirus. Could adding vitamins to your morning routine give ...

Slow Food in a Fast Paced World

Have you heard about "slow food"?  It is a term first coined by the folks who promote food sustainability and ...

Kidney Stone Survival Guide

Kidney stones have a reputation for causing a tremendous amount of pain. While they can be excruciating, the good news is pain can be controlled and permanent damage can be avoided if treated promptly.

Being Successful at the Grocery Store

Smart grocery shopping is an important part of eating healthy. One of the simplest places to start is by creating a menu for yourself so you know what to buy.

Pregnancy Myths and Facts

When you’re pregnant, the list of dos and don’ts can seem daunting. Friends, relatives and even strangers will offer advice ...

How Much Sugar is In that Drink?

Did you know that sugar-sweetened beverages are one of the biggest contributors to weight gain and obesity? There are many ...

Stress Relief

  While reading the New York Times last week I came across an article announcing the passing of Dr. James W. ...

Drug Alerts: Keeping It All In Perspective

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is alerting us to potential dangers of the drug dronederone (Multaq), a relatively new ...

Gestational Diabetes - A Concern for Pregnant Women

Hi, my name is Ellen Thomsen, I'm a registered dietician and certified Diabetes Educator at CHI Health. Today, I'm here ...

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