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Stories related to: nutrition

Food and Sustainability

Salvation Army Pilot Program Offers Job Skills In The Kitchen

May 25, 2017 | Julia Mitric

It's graduation time for seven culinary apprentices in Sacramento who might otherwise be homeless. They are the first class to graduate from a pilot job skills program for residents of the Salvation Army's homeless center.

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Food and Sustainability

Small Card Designed By UC Davis Scientists Can Reduce Big Food Safety Risks

May 8, 2017 | Julia Mitric

An invention from scientists at UC Davis could help farmers and consumers in developing countries tell if grains are dry enough to store, sell and eat.

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Food and Sustainability

Bay Area Pilot Program Makes Produce Less Costly For Low-Income Families

April 4, 2017 | Julia Mitric

A new pilot program makes produce less costly for low-income families while helping California growers. The Bay Area program is the first in the state to offer CalFresh recipients matching funds when they buy California-grown at the supermarket.

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Health Care

New Study Reveals Harmful Effects Of Sugar

October 29, 2015 | Katie Orr

Halloween is just days away. But a new study out this week might make you think twice before letting your kids dive into their candy.

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Health Care

Nutrition A ‘Secret Weapon’ For Amgen Cyclists

May 9, 2014 | Pauline Bartolone

What do professional cyclists eat during the Amgen Tour of California race? On and off the bike, pro-cycling teams use nutrition to maximize performance.

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