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FitEx

FitEx is an 8-week online program that promotes physical activity and fruit & vegetable consumption. Participants form teams, set goals, track progress online, and compete

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Eating on the Run

Use MyPlate to guide food choices   During Activity: hydrate, keep foods light Drink to replace losses—your thirst is a pretty good guide Sports drinks

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Why Put Off Feeling Better?

March is National Nutrition Month and according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) only 1 in 4 United States adults meet the

Appetite for Knowledge

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Stay Active in the Winter!

Winter has set in and our days are shorter but that is no reason to hunker down and hibernate! There are plenty of ways to

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Eating for Endurance Sports

Whether your favorite activity is running, cross country skiing, or another endurance sport, there are lots of factors that go into performing your best. Training

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Move More…Sit Less

Move More…Sit Less is about being physically active and not sitting for long periods of time at work, during leisure time, and when you are

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Move It! Move It!

American adults spend about 55 percent of their waking day inactive. A sedentary lifestyle has been linked to diabetes and death from heart disease or

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