Lawrence Restaurants Offer Healthier Menu Options
Special to the Journal-World examines how Lawrence eateries address healthier eating in 2018. Chefs note conscious cooking, from-scratch preparation, and reduced fats while menus feature vegetarian and lighter dishes. Restaurants including Global Cafe highlight efforts to avoid processed or frozen items.
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Kate Gonzalez
Global Cafe
Lawrence
The
Journal- World
Spicy Avocado Kimchi Toast At Ladybird Diner
Ladybird Diner serves a 700 calorie breakfast dish built on sourdough from Wheat Fields Bakery. It features avocado spread, in house kimchi, eggs cooked to order, and pea shoots, touted for heart healthy fats and lactobacilli from kimchi.
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Ladybird Diner
Massachusetts St
Wheat Fields Bakery
Ladybird
Meg Hertford
Quick action saves lives at Free State High School CPR saves heart and brain
Phyllis Wheeler collapsed in the Free State High School parking lot after a February afternoon. Free State athletic trainer Meghan Chaffin started CPR as paramedics arrived and Wheeler was rushed to Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Doctors found a widow-maker heart attack, pneumonia, and sepsis. Early CPR and rapid hospital care saved her life and brain function.
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Phyllis Wheeler
Free State High School
Animal Hospital of
Lawrence
Wheeler
Free State
Meghan Chaffin
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Chaffin
LMH
Christina Salazar
Cardiovascular Specialists
Phyllis
Roger Dreiling
Dreiling
Go Red for Women Luncheon in February Kansas Union
Lawrence community hosts Go Red for Women February 9 at the Kansas Union ballroom. Event runs 10 11 30 am registration expo booths and auction followed by a 11 30 am 1 pm luncheon with Robin Ward discussing CPR and nurse practitioner Erica Post speaking on women’s heart health.
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Cardiovascular Specialists
Lawrence
Trusty Credit Union
Kansas Union
Jayhawk Blvd
Robin Ward
Erica Post
Diner Menu Highlights Include Avocado Toast and Acai Bowl
A page shows Ladybird Diner owner Meg Hertford promising customers a feeling of luxury after savoring avocado toast with kimchi and eggs. Luckyberry’s Acai Bowl is described with yogurt topping from a Topeka dairy and seasonal fruits. LeeWay Franks ham and white bean soup is noted for 47 grams of protein.
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Ladybird
Meg Hertford
Luckyberry
Topeka
Why I take time off for my birthday and self care
The author argues for using vacation time around a birthday as a yearly tradition. It emphasizes personal indulgence, doing something for oneself, and the health and morale benefits of stepping away from work. It contrasts selfishness with purposeful, restorative time to improve well being.
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