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Highway to Health: The cost of convenience

Bailey Salimes November 9, 2021
When it comes to ease of living in the United States, our health — and the earth’s — can often pay the price. Convenience shops, big box stores and drive-thrus seem to etch themselves into our lives as we become too absorbed in the more major matters at hand. 
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BU’s Sargent College, Nutrition Club discuss healthy eating

Molly Farrar March 14, 2021
A Sargent College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences seminar Thursday helped guide students on mindful, healthy eating and meal planning.
Boston University’s Sargent College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences. The wellness industry contributed to about 5.3 percent of the global economy’s output in 2018. PAIGE WARD/ DFP STAFF

Growing health, wellness industries projected to continue expansion

Lauren Richards March 19, 2019

Acai bowls, yoga studios and oat milk have each made their mark on the nation’s wellness market over the past few years. Cycling studios, self-care products and farm-to-table restaurants have also...

Boston University Nutrition Club members make healthy pizza as part of National Nutrition Month. PHOTO COURTESY OF SARAH WU

With ‘healthy pizza,’ BU Nutrition Club makes eating well look easy, cheesy

Betsy Henriquez March 18, 2015

As spring break comes to an end, summer rapidly approaches and the end-of-semester slump sets in, the Boston University Nutrition Club sees the perfect opportunity to continue its efforts to promote...

Added sugar can double risk of heart disease mortality, researchers find

Daily Free Press Admin February 10, 2014

Adopting healthy eating habits might require more than just heading for the salad bar in the dining hall. Now, scientists have found that sugar in your soda might be doing more harm than you realize. High...

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