Credit: Nathália Rosa. A new study analyzing 16 years of data on tens of thousands of products finds that the adoption of nutrition data on “front of package” (FOP) labels is associated with improved nutritional content of those foods and their competitors. “We wanted to know whether food companies were […]
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How Air Quality Affects Your Ability to Exercise
2 years ago
Photo: lzf (Shutterstock) When air quality is poor—for example, from wildfire smoke—we’re advised not to exercise outdoors. Let’s talk about why, and what you can do instead. You breathe more when you exercise Exercise is a particular problem during smoky days because exercise simply makes you breathe more. The harder […]
SIUE’s Give Kids a Smile Day offers children free quality dental care | Illinois Suburban Journals
2 years ago
Subscribe for $3 for 3 months A child receives free dental care during the 2019 Give Kids a Smile Day event at the SIU School of Dental Medicine. Each year, the Southern Illinois University School of Dental Medicine (SIU SDM) provides approximately $50,000 worth of free dental care for children […]