September is National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month, and it’s a great opportunity to learn healthy ways to promote healthy eating habits in children across America. Since implementing National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month in 2010, childhood obesity rates have actually stopped rising. However, 30 percent of American children are still overweight or obese. Childhood obesity puts […]
Read moreThe demand for convenient access to healthy foods has taken an upward turn, as more and more people become interested in living healthier lifestyles and are becoming educated about what they should eat. At HealthyYOU Vending, we’re all about healthy choices and convenience. Our healthy vending machine system is completely geared toward healthier, natural and […]
Read moreWhen summer temperatures soar, healthy hydration habits are more important than ever. We play harder, sweat more and quite often don’t even realize we’re getting dehydrated. By the time we feel thirsty, it’s already too late. Our bodies are made up of about 60 percent water, and it’s just about the most essential nutrient you […]
Read moreAs we head into barbecue season, you’re probably thinking about the toll all those burgers, buns, chips and pasta side dishes will have on your beach body. Get your summer off to a healthy start with these great tips for healthy summer eating: 1. Bring a healthy dish If you’re running the show, it’s easy to […]
Read moreWhen it comes to managing diabetes, meal planning is important—and that includes snacks. Eating diabetes-friendly snacks can help control blood glucose and energy levels while managing hunger. American Diabetes Awareness Month is a great time to take control of your snacking. Diabetes is a metabolic condition that affects how the body either produces or uses […]
Read moreOnce again, California is at the forefront of the health revolution, this time with proposed legislation* of adding warning labels to soft drinks: The proposed warning label came on the heels of California’s obesity and diabetes epidemic, which has taken a toll on public health and healthcare costs. The label would be similar to those […]
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