Noodles are a staple in many cultures around the world. The first noodles are thought to be eaten at least 4,000 years ago. Noodles can provide a low-cost source of carbohydrates to a healthy diet. Carbohydrates provide needed energy for children and adults to grow and function. If you have been avoiding noodles due to […]
Get your family to eat more fruits and vegetables
We all know that fruits and vegetables are important. And most of us don’t eat enough. How many cups or servings of vegetables do you need per day? It depends. This web-based tool from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) can help you. Vital to Health Vegetables and fruits contain vitamins and minerals vital […]
How to ward off Alzheimer’s Disease?
Nearly six million Americans, aged 65 and older, have Alzheimer’s disease. Estimates show that number can increase to 14 million by 2060. Alzheimer’s Disease is the most common type of dementia. Dementia is not a disease but a general term for the impaired ability to remember, think, or make decisions that interferes with doing everyday activities. […]