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Monday, April 08, 2013  When you're navigating grocery store isles, you might never imagine that there are foods with the same ingredients used to make floors shine.

Wednesday, September 26, 2012  Syracuse students and school officials respond to a Youtube parody claiming the new school lunch guidelines leave high schoolers hungry.

Friday, September 07, 2012  The Syracuse School District is now offering free lunches to students regardless of income as part of a new program offered through the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Monday, July 02, 2012  The Syracuse summer feeding program gets underway Monday morning.

Thursday, June 14, 2012  For years, a cancer diagnosis meant lots of rest and relaxation, and no worry about what you're eating or how much exercise you're getting.

Wednesday, April 04, 2012  The National Action Network and some local churches on Syracuse's Southside are stocking up their food pantries getting ready to feed hungry kids on spring break.

Friday, February 24, 2012  Even if you think you're getting enough exercise, you can be throwing it all away when you sit down. New research finds sitting for too long every day puts you at higher risk for cardiovascular disease and even cancer.

Sunday, February 12, 2012  Nutrition counseling, one on one, by SU nutrition students

Friday, January 13, 2012  One of the country's leading memory experts says that by age 45 people start having memory lapses, but now you can do something about it.

Thursday, December 22, 2011  No government recall had been ordered for the 12.5-ounce cans of Enfamil Newborn powder with the lot number ZP1K7G.

Saturday, December 10, 2011  New 'super study' says increasing exercise & healthy foods at home and school will do it

Saturday, October 15, 2011  Two big studies say multivitamins, Vitamin E may have negative effects

Thursday, August 04, 2011  Eating healthy could be more challenging than keeping your portion control in check. A new study finds eating a healthy diet can put a strain on your wallet as well.

Thursday, July 14, 2011  Moms and dads take note: The nation's largest food companies say they will cut back on marketing unhealthier foods to children.

Monday, June 13, 2011  Anti-hunger advocates in New York want to change the name of the food stamps program to help avoid the stigma of receiving the benefit for the poor and working poor