Colorectal cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed cancer conditions in the United States, yet it remains one of the most preventable. According to the Colorectal Cancer Alliance, many cases can be avoided with early detection and healthy ... READ MORE
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Floridians don’t have to wait for spring to enjoy fresh, locally grown fruit. Winter is one of Florida’s most productive fruit seasons, offering a variety of flavorful options that are as nutritious as they are delicious. Citrus fruits ... READ MORE
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It’s that time of year again for Super Bowl parties, friends gathered around the TV, and tables full of delicious snacks. But if you promised yourself that this year you’d start off on a healthier note, game day doesn’t have to derail ... READ MORE
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As the New Year begins, many of us make resolutions to improve our health but lasting change comes from small, sustainable habits rather than drastic overhauls. Eating well, staying active, and getting enough rest are the cornerstones of a healthier ... READ MORE
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Is it possible to cook healthy, delicious food and save money on your grocery bill? Absolutely! Save Money When You Buy Local Produce Look no further than your local farmers market to save on fresh, local produce! Buying local fruits and vegetables ... READ MORE
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The holiday season is a time for celebration, connection, and yes, plenty of delicious food. Between festive parties, family gatherings, and holiday baking, it’s easy to fall into the “all or nothing” mindset: either indulge in everything ... READ MORE
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By Joshua Payne, RDN, LDN, UF/IFAS Extension Hillsborough County FCS Agent and Shari Bresin, MNM, UF/IFAS Extension Pasco County FCS Agent Onions and garlic are more than flavorful additions to your favorite recipes. These vegetables belong ... READ MORE
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By Joshua Payne, RDN, LDN, UF/IFAS Extension Hillsborough County FCS Agent and Shari Bresin, MNM, UF/IFAS Extension Pasco County FCS Agent Spinach is more than a salad ingredient. It is a nutrient-rich green linked to many health benefits, ... READ MORE
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Even though summer is drawing to a close, peaches are still ripe, juicy, and ready for eating, making it the perfect time to enjoy their sweet flavor and incredible health benefits. With their fuzzy skin, fragrant aroma, and naturally sugary ... READ MORE
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As students return to the classroom, good nutrition is one of the most important tools for setting them up for success. A well-balanced diet helps children stay focused, energized, and ready to learn. Whether your child is starting kindergarten ... READ MORE
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