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Peanuts and Peanut Butter Support Women's Health

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Wednesday, May 8, 2024

To help women protect their health, The Peanut Institute is sharing information on the benefits that regular consumption of peanuts and peanut butter deliver to females at every stage of life.

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  • To help women protect their health, The Peanut Institute is sharing information on the benefits that regular consumption of peanuts and peanut butter deliver to females at every stage of life.
  • Initially, parents can thin a very small amount of peanut butter or peanut powder with water and mix it into rice cereal.
  • "For example, offering healthy snacks like fresh veggies or fruit paired with peanut butter or peanuts is a great option.
  • For more health news and tasty recipes that include peanuts and peanut butter, visit PeanutInstitute.com or follow Facebook , Twitter , Instagram , LinkedIn and Pinterest .

JMIR REHABILITATION AND ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGIES ANNOUNCES THEME ISSUE ON PARTICIPATORY METHODS IN REHABILITATION RESEARCH

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

TORONTO, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- JMIR Publications invites submissions to a new theme issue titled "Incorporating Participatory Methods in Developing, Implementing, and Evaluating Rehab Interventions and Assistive Technologies" in its premier, open access journal JMIR Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies (JRAT).

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  • TORONTO, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- JMIR Publications invites submissions to a new theme issue titled "Incorporating Participatory Methods in Developing, Implementing, and Evaluating Rehab Interventions and Assistive Technologies" in its premier, open access journal JMIR Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies (JRAT).
  • This theme issue aims to showcase research that actively engages patients, caregivers, and other stakeholders (knowledge users) in rehabilitation research.
  • The theme issue welcomes submissions of research encompassing various methodologies, including qualitative studies, mixed methods designs, and implementation science frameworks, as well as studies exploring suitable patient engagement outcome measures.
  • Those interested in submitting research for this theme issue are encouraged to visit the journal's website for submission guidelines.

Meet Eldie—The Only Gummy on The Market With High Potency, Zero Refined or Artificial Sweeteners, AND American-Grown Organic Elderberries

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Thursday, February 8, 2024

Eldie joins the CA-based company’s line of fresh-pressed, American-grown culinary and wellness products, including: immune syrups, preserves, teas, and balsamic vinegars.

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  • Eldie joins the CA-based company’s line of fresh-pressed, American-grown culinary and wellness products, including: immune syrups, preserves, teas, and balsamic vinegars.
  • “While the process of crafting the immune gummy took more than 12 months, I refused to compromise on anything,” said Reneker.
  • “Our Eldies are made using top-notch sourcing; have 3X the amount of American-grown organic elderberries per serving than many leading brands on the market; contain only natural, zero-refined sweeteners; and incorporate more sustainable packaging.
  • An immune gummy you can feel really good about including in your family’s and your own daily wellness routine.”
    Eldie—The Gummy That Checks All The Boxes!

Guilt-Free Peanut Pleasures

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023

ALBANY, Ga. , June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A summer indulgence that's guilt-free and packed with nutrition is possible. It all starts with a base of peanut butter or peanuts since just one serving of this mighty superfood delivers protein, fiber, healthy fats and 19 vitamins and minerals.

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  • In a food processor, blend together a 24-ounce container of full-fat cottage cheese, ½ cup peanut butter and ¼ cup plus two tablespoons maple syrup until smooth.
  • Stir in four chopped peanut butter cups and three tablespoons chopped peanuts.
  • Based in Albany, Ga., The Peanut Institute is a non-profit organization supporting nutrition research and developing educational programs to encourage healthful lifestyles that include peanuts and peanut products.
  • Consumption of peanut products improves memory and stress response in healthy adults from the ARISTOTLE study: A 6-month randomized controlled trial.

Better Health with Budget-friendly Peanuts

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023

According to The Peanut Institute , peanuts and peanut butter are some of the most affordable, nutrient-dense sources of protein available.

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  • According to The Peanut Institute , peanuts and peanut butter are some of the most affordable, nutrient-dense sources of protein available.
  • Peanuts also contain arginine, which is an amino acid associated with higher growth velocity.2
    Healthy weight management in adults by delivering greater hunger satisfaction.
  • Niacin in particular is associated with a reduced rate of cognitive decline.4
    While the health benefits for peanuts stack up, they're also earth friendly.
  • Peanuts require less water than tree nuts.5 Compared to almonds, peanuts need less than half the water to grow.

CDAHK Chiropractors Pushes Healthy Feeding of Children

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Saturday, November 26, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A study in the journal BMJ Global Health found that mothers who were exposed to a lot of digital marketing were less likely to breastfeed their babies for the first six months of their lives and more likely to give them processed foods and sugary drinks.

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  • Chiropractors from the CDAHK say that for your baby's best growth, development, and health, you should only breastfeed him or her for the first six months of life.
  • He received the prestige Effective Outreach Partner Award for the contribution to breastfeeding by the United Nation Children Foundation (UNICEF).
  • The CDAHK's vision and actions always aim at forging business and educating the public about healthy feeding enduring meaning and value that will eventually shape an exceptional future.
  • This call to action is very important to protect children's health and their right to breast milk and natural, healthy, enough, and good food.

Transport Increases Risk of Complication or Death for Critically Ill Patients

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Monday, November 7, 2022

WALTHAM, Mass., Nov. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- When patients are critically ill, intrahospital transport (IHT), moving patients within the hospital, can cause significant complications.(1) Patients may be moved to other hospital areas for diagnostic testing or transferred to another unit. Regardless of the length of stay in the hospital, IHT statistically increases the risk of complications and death.(2) Nearly half of all patients transported within a hospital experience an adverse event.(3) To minimize the risk, IHT must be well-planned, executed efficiently, and include the proper monitoring equipment and staff. Equipment needs to be set up for transport without the risk of tangled cords or lost power. When an IHT is executed by trained personnel using remote telemetry, even critically ill patients can be safely transported.(4)

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  • WALTHAM, Mass., Nov. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- When patients are critically ill, intrahospital transport (IHT), moving patients within the hospital, can cause significant complications.
  • Regardless of the length of stay in the hospital, IHT statistically increases the risk of complications and death.
  • When an IHT is executed by trained personnel using remote telemetry, even critically ill patients can be safely transported.
  • "Complications during intrahospital transport of critically ill patients: Focus on risk identification and prevention."

LifeOmic and Indiana University School of Medicine Collaborate on the Largest Real-World Intermittent Fasting Study

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022

INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- LifeOmic, a software company leveraging the cloud, machine learning, and mobile devices to power precision health and wellness solutions, today unveiled findings from a landmark intermittent fasting (IF) study conducted with scientists from Indiana University School of Medicine. The study, published in JMIR mHealth and uHealth, quantifies user retention, fasting patterns, and weight loss in users of LifeOmic's LIFE Apps suite of mobile apps: LIFE Fasting Tracker (LifeOmic's fasting app) and LIFE Extend (LifeOmic's Precision Wellness app). It is the largest research study of its kind to date, following nearly 800,000 users and tracking 26 million fasts over 2 years.

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  • It is the largest research study of its kind to date, following nearly 800,000 users and tracking 26 million fasts over 2 years.
  • We're proud of our research with renowned scientists at Indiana University School of Medicine, which looks at intermittent fasting behavior in the real world.
  • Retention, Fasting Patterns, and Weight Loss With an Intermittent Fasting App: Large-Scale, 52-Week Observational Study.
  • To learn more about LifeOmic visit lifeomic.com
    Indiana University School of Medicine:
    IU School of Medicine is the largest medical school in the U.S. and is annually ranked among the top medical schools in the nation by U.S. News & World Report.

The Permanente Federation Announces New Editor-in-Chief of The Permanente Journal

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Tuesday, March 22, 2022

OAKLAND, Calif., March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Permanente Federation today announced the appointment of G. Richard Holt, M.D., as editor-in-chief of The Permanente Journal, which relaunches in 2022 with a focus on health care delivery science, value-based and high-value care, and applied clinical research.

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  • "The Permanente Journal's new charge and direction represents an important milestone and exciting chapter for the journal and our organization," Dr. Parodi said.
  • His appointment as editor-in-chief comes at an exciting time for The Permanente Journal, which is relaunching with a redefined mission and scope for its 2022 volume.
  • "The opportunity for The Permanente Journal is tremendous, and I look forward to working with the editorial board and journal team members at the Federation to lead the journal forward to its next stage of distinction."
  • The Permanente Journal , published by The Permanente Federation, is a premier publication for content related to health care delivery science, value-based and high-value care, and clinical and applied research.

Health Benefits of Peanuts and Peanut Butter Circle the Globe

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Thursday, March 10, 2022

"Studies from around the world have uncovered numerous health benefits associated with regular consumption of peanuts and peanut butter," says Dr. Samara Sterling, a nutrition scientist and research director with The Peanut Institute .

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  • "Studies from around the world have uncovered numerous health benefits associated with regular consumption of peanuts and peanut butter," says Dr. Samara Sterling, a nutrition scientist and research director with The Peanut Institute .
  • Peanuts and peanut butter are low GI (glycemic index) foods that contain healthy oils, protein and fiber, which have a positive effect on blood sugar control.
  • A study showed that eating peanuts or peanut butter at breakfast can prevent blood sugar spikes that can cause a "crash" later in the day9.
  • Based in Albany, Ga., The Peanut Institute is a non-profit organization supporting nutrition research and developing educational programs to encourage healthful lifestyles that include peanuts and peanut products.