Nutrition Education

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Winter Officially Begins Next Week! Join Us In The 12 Days Of Winter Challenge!
Winter can be the hardest time of the year to fit in enough physical activity. While your kids are home from school on winter break, why not join The ... Learn More
Salad with vegetables and fruit with a slice of bread
3 Great Reasons You Should Eat Carbs
Carbs, or carbohydrates, are often made out to be the enemy of a healthy diet with media headlines that encourage cutting down or cutting them our com... Learn More
Bowl of yogurt with herbs a lemon and garlic.
What's the Difference Between Prebiotics and Probiotics? And Should You Take Them?
Probiotics are living microscopic organisms that we eat and live within our digestive system. Essentially, probiotics are the good bacteria inside of ... Learn More
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Food and Love Grow Here
Volunteers reimagine a space and youth learn to grow healthy produce
With assistance from a team of dedicated Extension Master Gardener interns, a small patch of land behind the Pemi Youth Center in Plymouth has become ... Learn More
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Does Mindful Eating Help with Weight Loss?
Eating is a rushed experience for most of us, often done sitting in front of the TV or computer screen. You may eat without thinking, whether you're h... Learn More
Intern Caroline Williams with Heidi Barker and Sara Oberle
Nourish NH: One Nudge at a Time
Over the course of the past year, UNH Extension has been busy trying out our latest programs to meet people where they are around food needs. Learn More
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Nutrition 101 During Breastfeeding and the Power of Breastmilk
Breastfeeding can be one of the many gifts a mother has to offer herself and her baby and has benefits to both a mother and infant. Learn More
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How to Make Eating Alone Enjoyable
There are several potential techniques to increase the joy of dining solo. Learn More
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Intermittent Fasting: Is it better than your typical weight loss diet?
With diet trends constantly emerging and changing, it can be hard to keep up! The amount of information available on the internet can also make it dif... Learn More
Wooden spoon filled with coarse salt.
5 Tips to Lower Your Blood Pressure
Heart disease is the current leading cause of death in the United States. In this article, we will look specifically at how high blood pressure, also ... Learn More