CDC study finds salty and sugary toddler foods common
A government study shows about seven in ten toddler dinners exceed salt guidelines and many cereal bars and snacks carry added sugars. Researchers analyzed over 1,000 products marketed to infants and toddlers, urging label reading and healthier choices despite some market improvements.
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Pediatrics
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Teens urged to vote and push for school funding reforms
In a commentary urging civic engagement, the author argues Kansas teens and young adults must push for answers on underfunded schools and teacher pay. The piece cites legal guidelines, notes social media can amplify efforts but often lacks impact, and urges targeted action through ballots, protests, and credible advocacy.
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Hy-Vee Dietitians Reach Out In Lawrence Education Push
Hy-Vee in Lawrence deploys staff dietitians to workplaces and stores to educate on nutrition. Kylene Etzel at 3504 Clinton Pkwy oversees in-store tours, medical therapy with referrals, health screenings, and group classes on wellness and cooking.
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Lawrence
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Lawrence-Douglas County
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LMH Health Fair Offers Lipid Screening and Heart Test
Lawrence Memorial Hospital hosts the LMH Healthy Hearts Fair on February 21 with low cost lipid profiling available for 20 dollars if registered by February 13. A total cholesterol panel measures HDL LDL and triglycerides, guiding heart disease prevention while other screenings are free. Aynsley Anderson RN MA, LMH Community Education Coordinator, notes sponsors and partner organizations provide education and screenings.
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LMH
Aynsley Anderson, RN
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
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