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Fuel your active life with the best nutrition news around. Each month, the Active.com Nutrition newsletter shows you how to eat right and where to find the best food for your lifestyle.

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The Diet Detective

Charles Stuart Platkin, J.D., M.P.H. is one of the country's leading public health and nutrition advocates, whose syndicated nutrition and fitness column, The Diet Detective appears in more than 165 daily newspapers across the country. » More

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Nancy Clark

Sports nutritionist Nancy Clark counsels both competitive athletes and casual exercisers in her practice in Chestnut Hill, MA. She specializes in nutrition for exercise, wellness, and the management of eating disorders.
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Healthy News and Recipes From Around the Web

Get the latest health news, trends and seasonal recipes from top nutrition and health publications right here.

Easy Italian Chicken

Since my husband loves black olives, I am trying to incorporate them more into my recipes. I came up with this one and he flipped over the sauce! It took me less than 30 minutes from starting preparat... More

Navy Bean Salad

Navy Bean Salad -- posted by Chef #1431340More

Chocolate Covered Pomegranate Clusters

Aired on Health Corner TV - Season 6, Show 26 More

Toasted Barley Pilaf with Squash, Salsa and Feta Cheese

Aired on Health Corner TV - Season 6, Show 25 More

Nutrition Action Healthletter - What should I eat?

October 1, 2009 -- [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] "I've heard about all the things I shouldn't eat." wrote the Nutrition Action reader. "What I want to know is, what should...More

Nutrition Action Healthletter - Join the fight for safe food

October 1, 2009 -- "No parent should have to worry that their child is going to get sick from their lunch." Those words, from President Barack Obama, came soon after...More

Low-Cholesterol Recipes: Corn Chili | Submitted By: Rebecca Miller

Corn, stewed tomatoes, pinto and kidney beans are heated together with a bit of cayenne and tomato sauce in this quick meal.More

Dairy-Free Recipes: Hummus II | Submitted By: Nina

Now this recipe is a bit different. Tofu is added to the basic ingredients and adds a different texture and a milder taste. Give it a try.More

Immune Boosters: Sunshine and Salmon

Some people call vitamin D "the sunshine vitamin" since we produce it when sunlight hits our skin. Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh call it an immune booster, but most people in the US a... More

Read the Tea Leaves for Healthier Gums

It's written in the tea leaves. You will have healthy gums. Japanese researchers analyzed the green tea consumption of more than 900 middle-age men and found the participant's gum health i... More

Healthy holiday eating — remakes of favorite recipes

Healthy holiday eating — try simple tips to cut the fat, sugar and salt. Sponsored by:... More

Flu fighters — Can diet enhance immunity?

Diet and immunity — Eating a healthy diet helps keep your immune system in fighting form. Sponsored by:... More

All About Pre-Diabetes Eating

Nutritionist Susan Burke March demystifies pre-diabetes and what you can do (and eat) about it. Click to read now. http://www.healthcastle.com/podcast-036.shtmlMore

Is Your Toddler at Risk for An Unhealthy Diet?

Getting toddlers to eat healthy is a high priority for many parents. So how have we been doing collectively? A newly released nutrition survey reveals some interesting diet data. Click to read now. ht... More

Lactose Intolerance Rates May Be Significantly Lower Than Previously Believed

Prevalence of lactose intolerance may be far lower than previously estimated, according to a study in the latest issue of Nutrition Today. The study, which uses data from a national sample of three et... More

Physical Education Key To Improving Health In Low-Income Adolescents

School-based physical education plays a key role in curbing obesity and improving fitness among adolescents from low-income communities, according to a new study led by researchers at the University o... More

New Tool Helps Families Choose the Best Cereals for Back-to-School Breakfasts

September is Better Breakfast Month, which makes it a great time to take a good look at the cereals your family is eating every day. Many people think of cereal as a quick and healthy way to start off... More

New Tool Helps Families Find the Best Yogurts for their Daily Dairy Needs

June is Dairy Month, which makes it a great time to think about whether you and your family are getting the recommended three servings a day of dairy products. Many people simply can't drink that much... More
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