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Targeting Children with Treats [Infographic]

On January 25, 2012, First Lady Michelle Obama and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack unveiled new requirements for nutritional standards in the National School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs across the nation. The official press release outlines the improvements to school lunch programs that are expected to enhance the health of children at school as well as lessen the childhood obesity trend. Under the new rules, schools will be required to double the servings of vegetables and fruits per meal.

In an effort to support the nutritional standards for school meals and our teachers and students, this infographic shows statistics sharing lifestyle, consumption, and media activity relating to children. It takes a community to raise a child and we know how important teachers are to the growth and development of our students! We encourage you to help as we spread this important message!

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Better Transportation Options = Healthier Lives [Infographic]

Better Transportation Options = Healthier Lives [Infographic] | ecogreenlove
Infographic by Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Knowledge is Power. Please share this Infographic:

<a href="http://www.rwjf.org/en/blogs/new-public-health/2012/10/better_transportatio.html" target="_blank"><img title="Better Transportation Options = Healthier Lives [Infographic] | ecogreenlove" src="http://www.rwjf.org/content/rwjf/en/blogs/new-public-health/2012/10/better_transportatio/_jcr_content/par/image.no.size.img.jpg/1351283976200.jpg" alt="Better Transportation Options = Healthier Lives [Infographic] | ecogreenlove" width="500" height="6138" /></a> Infographic by <a href="http://www.rwjf.org/en/blogs/new-public-health/2012/10/better_transportatio.html" target="_blank">Robert Wood Johnson Foundation</a>

It is Health the real Wealth

It is Health, the real Wealth! | ecogreenlove

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The Basics of Herbs [Illustration]

The Basics of Herbs [Illustration] | ecogreenlove

The Basics of Herbs [Illustration] | ecogreenlove
by Heather Diane on IllustratedBites
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Eat Good, Feel Good!

Eat Good, Feel Good! | ecogreenlove

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Rhubarb Benefits (with 5 recipe suggestions)

Rhubarb Benefits (+ Recipes) | ecogreenlove

5 ways rhubarb will boost your health

  1. Rhubarb contains antioxidants like lycopene and anthocyanins, helping to fight off disease.
  2. It apparently can help lower cholesterol, boosting your heart health.
  3. Rhubarb stalks are a good source of fibre, benefiting your digestive health.
  4. It contains vitamin K, an essential property that helps with blood clotting, protecting the bones and help fighting off liver and prostate cancer.
  5. Rhubarb is also a good source of vitamin C (great for a healthy immune system), calciumpotassium and magnesium.

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Green Labs – an introduction

Green Labs | ecogreenlove

When you think about the environment and how you could protect it, do you also think about how to do this in a research laboratory?

Probably not. Not even if you are working in a lab. After all, most people assume that scientists are more thinking about how to achieve world domination – directly or as the minion of an evil overlord, aren’t they?

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