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Protein Must-Haves For Busy Families
Even though it's summer, most of us are still running around which makes it difficult to give our kids (and ourselves) enough protein on the go. We found some innovative items that provide protein and fuel to help make the chaos more tolerable. Vega Protein & Greens is made from real, whole food ingredients and one serving has 20 grams…
Easy Ways to Get Protein and Nutrients as a Vegetarian—World Vegetarian Day
My twin daughters’ best friend came back from summer sleep away camp and was excited to tell me that she was a vegetarian. She knew I was a registered dietitian and she was proud of her efforts to avoid meat and wanted them to be acknowledged. Interestingly, after spending the night at our house, I…
High-Protein Foods for Kids
Children need protein in their diets for growth, brain power and to boost their immune systems. The organs and muscles in the body are primarily made of protein, and most children need 1 gram of protein for every two pounds they weigh. A diet full of protein is especially important for children who have ADHD, according to WebMD, as well as for children undergoing chemotherapy, according to the Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital.
Faster Hair Growth for Women
Many women enjoy changing hairstyles to keep up with the latest trends. Although short styles take little time to achieve, longer hairstyles require patience and time. While genetics plays an important role in determining the rate of hair growth, certain practices can help prevent breakage and encourage long, healthy strands of hair.
Organic Products for Hair Growth
Although a number of products claim to help hair grow, most of them contain ingredients that you may not want to put on your head or have run down the drain. Several organic products are available that may help you regain lost hair or grow more hair. You can also try to make your own organic hair growth products.