Nutrition and Wellness
News to improve employee and population health
AHIP Wellness SmartBrief
Published in partnership with: America's Health Insurance Plans
Employers can reduce discrimination risk in wellness programs
5/23/2013
- Human Resource Executive
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has not yet decided what the term "voluntary" means for employee wellness programs but companies should still implement plans and reduce their risk of viola… Read More
News and information about GI health
Digestive Health SmartBrief
Published in partnership with: The American College of Gastroenterology
Popularity of gluten-free eating moves beyond celiac disease
5/20/2013
- Los Angeles Times (tiered subscription model)
Former Bon Appetit magazine food editor Kristine Kidd says she had digestive problems all her life but they became impossible to ignore a couple of years ago so she tried a gluten-free diet and found … Read More
Elimination diets may help children with ADHD, experts say
5/23/2013
- Chicago Tribune (tiered subscription model)
Parents have said for years that children with ADHD see symptom improvement after adopting diets that eliminate artificial additives or food triggers, and now researchers are finding some data to supp… Read More
School nutrition news
SNA SmartBrief
Published in partnership with: School Nutrition Association
NYC students use cafeteria tables as their canvas
5/23/2013
- New York Times (tiered subscription model), The
Students in New York City have turned cafeteria tables into works of art. Students' artwork, with messages about bullying, Hurricane Sandy and other topics, will be displayed on the 12-foot-long table… Read More
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