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In the News: Smokers are passing down health problems to future generations

Thursday, May 1st, 2008

If you’re trying to get pregnant and your partner smokes and drinks now might be the best time for him to quit smoking and cut down on his drinking.  Smoking is linked to birth defects such as spina bifida and cleft palate while drinking large amounts of alcohol has been linked to heart defects, among other problems.

 

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Ask Marilyn: Kids lunch meals?

Tuesday, April 1st, 2008

Q: How bad, nutritionally, are pre-packed kid’s lunch meals with mini pizzas, tacos, etc? And is apple juice the healthiest drink to give them?

 

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Ask Marilyn - Portion sizes for young children?

Saturday, March 1st, 2008

Q: What size portions do three to five year old children need?

 

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