Fresh Focus #15: Scaling back the holiday meal
Whatever this year’s holiday season meals bring, you can certainly scale it down while still enjoying some …
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Fresh Focus #13: Taste of the Holidays: Meal Planning with Diabetes
The holidays can be a magical time, but if you are a person with Diabetes, you might be worrying about …
Working together to ensure Veteran food security
Food insecurity: Problems accessing adequate and nutritious food due to financial issues, transportation or …
Make it a lifestyle, not a diet
Dieting is not always the best way to improve your health. Staying on a diet is not usually sustainable. If …
VA Dietitian: Make healthier food choices “Bite by Bite”
VA Dietitian Nutritionists translate the science of nutrition into practical daily solutions. They remind us …
VA provides free recipes and cookbooks for Veterans
VA dietitians show you how to prepare a quick and healthy breakfast to get your day started. VA also …
Liver: The forgotten organ
The liver is often overlooked compared to the heart and brain, but is important to our health to keep us …
4 ways to keep a healthy body and mind as we age
Lifestyle choices we make from a young age can affect how we age. It’s important to start eating well, …
Health Benefits of Gardening for Veterans
Boston area Veterans learn the benefits of gardening through the Veterans Greenhouse and Gardens Program, …
It’s not the same old hospital food-San Francisco VHA shares how their hospital meals have evolved!
In 2012, to lose the traditional hospital food image, San Francisco VA Healthcare System rewrote its menu …