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Breast Feeding
Breastfeeding is the normal way of providing young infants with the nutrients they need for healthy growth and development according to the World Health Organization. They recommend that all infants should breastfeed within one hour of birth, feed on nothing but breast milk for the first six months of life, and continue breastfeeding until at least the age of two years and beyond. Protecting, promoting and supporting breastfeeding will... -
No Hunger Zone
It takes a team to feed the more than 42 million hungry families in America. Here’s a good story I want to share. My grandma once told me back in her day neighbors would give a cup of sugar, milk, or even a cup of soap. These kind gestures unified neighbors which in turn unified healthier communities. Healthy thriving communities are what truly makes for a Greater America. We... -
Healthy Children
Healthy eating means eating to live, not living to eat. Foods should always be prepared properly and give you the nutrients you need to make you feel good, maintain quality of health, and give you energy. These nutrients include protein, carbohydrates, fat, water, vitamins and minerals. We all need proper nutrition. Though foods are not medicines, the right food combinations can provide medicinal benefits. Although it is known that...