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New Leadership for Eating Disorders Treatment Facilitators Task Force

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024
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PEKIN, Ill., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Association of Eating Disorders Professionals (iaedp™) has two new leaders of the Eating Disorders Treatment Facilitator (EDTF) Task Force: Angela Storck-Peterson, MPH, MS, RD, LDN, CEDS, and Kimberly Cover, Kimberly Wright Cover, MS, LPC, RD, CEDS-C, CSSD, LDN.

Key Points: 
  • PEKIN, Ill., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Association of Eating Disorders Professionals (iaedp™) has two new leaders of the Eating Disorders Treatment Facilitator (EDTF) Task Force: Angela Storck-Peterson, MPH, MS, RD, LDN, CEDS, and Kimberly Cover, Kimberly Wright Cover, MS, LPC, RD, CEDS-C, CSSD, LDN.
  • The EDTF Task Force was developed to connect primary care medical providers with experienced eating disorders professionals to help treat their patients in early identification, assessment and treatment.
  • Key EDTF Task Force services are:
    Specialized education in screening and recognizing early signs of eating disorders.
  • "Clinicians are key in early identification and treatment of patients with disordered eating, excessive exercise, as well as eating disorders.

New Study Adds to the Research Connecting Prunes and Healthier Bones

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Thursday, February 15, 2024
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ROSEVILLE, Calif., Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A newly published study in Osteoporosis International shows that postmenopausal women who ate prunes daily for a year preserved certain measures of bone structure and estimated bone strength as compared to women who didn't eat prunesi. The study adds to an accelerating body of published research that demonstrates eating prunes daily can help mitigate bone loss in older age.

Key Points: 
  • As women age, their bones can lose density and strength, but studies are showing how eating prunes every day may help make a difference.
  • The study adds to an accelerating body of published research that demonstrates eating prunes daily can help mitigate bone loss in older age.
  • "We've been studying prunes because their combination of nutrients seems to work together for a positive effect on bones.
  • For more information about prune nutrition research and delicious ways to eat prunes more often, visit www.californiaprunes.org .

Advanced Sterilization Products Announces Expansion of Sterilization Monitoring Portfolio

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Thursday, October 19, 2023
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Advanced Sterilization Products (ASP), a global leader in infection prevention and Fortive (NYSE: FTV) company, announced today an important expansion in its Sterilization Monitoring (SM) portfolio with new Steam Monitoring products that will help Sterile Processing Departments (SPDs) ensure sterility with greater efficiency and confidence in results.

Key Points: 
  • Advanced Sterilization Products (ASP), a global leader in infection prevention and Fortive (NYSE: FTV) company, announced today an important expansion in its Sterilization Monitoring (SM) portfolio with new Steam Monitoring products that will help Sterile Processing Departments (SPDs) ensure sterility with greater efficiency and confidence in results.
  • ASP’s new Sterilization Monitoring portfolio helps customers improve workflow through integrated solutions in Sterile Processing Departments / Central Sterilization Supply Departments (CSSDs).
  • BIOTRACE™ Biological Indicator – Offers a streamlined, integrated workflow through a new SM traceability solution for efficiently monitoring steam sterilization processes.
  • “We are excited about the expansion of our sterilization monitoring portfolio and the benefits it brings to our global customer base.

The Dairy Alliance Redefines the Role of Milk at the Peachtree Health & Fitness Expo

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023
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ATLANTA, June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Publix is partnering with The Dairy Alliance, a nonprofit redefining the vitality of milk's advancements in personal performance, by showing up at the Peachtree Health & Fitness Expo presented by Publix at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, with 4,000 bottles of milk to giveaway. The Dairy Alliance and Publix are working together to educate attendees and racers at the Expo on how they can achieve their personal best by drinking dairy milk.

Key Points: 
  • The Dairy Alliance and Publix are working together to educate attendees and racers at the Expo on how they can achieve their personal best by drinking dairy milk.
  • Researchers credit milk's natural electrolytes, carbohydrates, and high-quality protein for its effectiveness that surpasses water and sports drinks.
  • "At Publix, we're honored to team up with the Dairy Alliance to support the Atlanta Community Food Bank.
  • For more information about the nutritional benefits of milk, dairy recipe ideas, and more, visit www.thedairyalliance.com .

Sweet Northwest cherries are here for summer!

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023
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YAKIMA, Wash., June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Growers in the Northwest are harvesting sweet cherries now, stocking produce sections across the nation with this summertime superfruit. Sweet cherries deliver a juicy burst of flavor, while boasting an abundance of nutritional benefits sure to help maintain a healthy glow all summer long. From giving skin a boost of nourishment with rich antioxidant properties to helping reduce stress and improve sleep, sweet cherries provide a powerful punch of glow-friendly nutrition in a convenient, compact and naturally delicious package.

Key Points: 
  • Sweet cherries give a summertime glow: The perfect summertime snack packed with health benefits
    YAKIMA, Wash., June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Growers in the Northwest are harvesting sweet cherries now, stocking produce sections across the nation with this summertime superfruit.
  • "This season, we are expecting a large crop of Northwest-grown sweet cherries from orchards across our five-state footprint."
  • "The larger crop will lend to more accessible pricing, with all the flavor and nutrients sweet Northwest cherries are known for.
  • On a grocery run during the short cherry season, adding a bag of sweet Northwest cherries to the cart can fuel a summertime glow up.

Sunsweet Growers Announces the Release of Three New Innovative Products

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023
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YUBA CITY, Calif., June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sunsweet is a pioneer for innovation in the dried fruit and shelf-stable beverage categories driven to meet consumer lifestyles and needs. Today, Sunsweet is pleased to introduce three new products into the market: 

Key Points: 
  • Registered dietitian, Angie Asche MS, RD, CSSD shares, "Sunsweet is introducing new and fun ways for consumers to have healthy snack options.
  • Amaz!n Prune with Lemonade : Sunsweet knows an easy and delicious way to get daily nutrients can be through juice.
  • While all three of the new products can be found online at sunsweet.com for national delivery, products are also being rolled out regionally throughout 2023.
  • Sunsweet Growers Inc. has over 105 years of experience and heritage in producing the highest quality dried fruits.

Herbalife Sponsors the California Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Foundation Fundraiser at the LA Galaxy's Dignity Sports Park to Elevate Sports Nutrition for Professional Athletes

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Thursday, April 27, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, April 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Herbalife, a premier health and wellness company and community, today sponsored the California Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (CA Academy) Foundation Fundraiser at the LA Galaxy's Dignity Health Sports Park.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, April 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Herbalife, a premier health and wellness company and community, today sponsored the California Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (CA Academy) Foundation Fundraiser at the LA Galaxy's Dignity Health Sports Park.
  • The event, which included a behind-the-scenes tour of the LA Galaxy, continued to highlight the importance of sports nutrition, a mission shared by CA Academy, Herbalife, and the LA Galaxy.
  • "As health advocates, we must share our knowledge to empower all athletes to make informed decisions and live their best lives."
  • "We are thankful to our supporters for the contributions and generosity that back programs like the Healthy California Initiative."

Hold the Chips: Pure Protein™ Launches Savory Popped Crisps, a Better-for-You Savory Snacking Alternative

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Thursday, March 9, 2023
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NEW YORK, March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pure Protein, a top-selling protein bar brand in the 1440 Foods' sports and active nutrition portfolio, has launched a new line of savory snacks, Popped Crisps, in two tasty flavors: Hickory Barbecue and Sour Cream & Onion. With 12 grams of plant-based protein per serving, Pure Protein Popped Crisps are the perfect flavor-packed, crunchy snack to satisfy consumers' cravings.

Key Points: 
  • With 12 grams of plant-based protein per serving, Pure Protein Popped Crisps are the perfect flavor-packed, crunchy snack to satisfy consumers' cravings.
  • Arriving just in time for National Potato Chip Day on March 14th, Popped Crisps present the perfect "snack hack"– a portable, savory treat that delivers big flavor without sabotaging your nutritional goals.
  • To celebrate the launch and encourage healthier snacking, Pure Protein Popped Crisps are 20% off on Amazon throughout the month of March, sold in single-flavor 12-count packs and a two-flavor variety pack.
  • Pure Protein Popped Crisps are the first in a number of planned innovations we have in store for this growing category."

New Study Finds One in Two Americans Would Choose More Energy Over More Sex or Sleep

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Monday, January 9, 2023
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NEW YORK, Jan. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 1440 Foods, a sports and active nutrition company on a mission to energize people and unleash their potential, today released the findings of a study showing that while Americans are prioritizing diet and fitness in the new year, what they really want is more energy. In fact, more than half (51%) of respondents said they'd opt for more energy over more sleep or more sex if given the choice.

Key Points: 
  • Both women (56%) and men (46%) said they'd prefer more energy over more sex or sleep.
  • Improved nutrition is American's top resolution, with 62% wanting to eat less sugar; 49% wanting to eat more protein; and 46% wanting to consume fewer calories.
  • Americans are prioritizing cardio (38%) and strength training (32%) as their top two fitness goals.
  • In fact, more than half (51%) of respondents said they'd opt for more energy over more sleep or more sex if given the choice.

Global Infection Control Market Report 2022: Increasing Number of Initiatives to Ensure High-Level Infection Prevention Drive Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, November 4, 2022
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The Global Infection Control Market was valued at $32.61 billion in 2020, and is estimated to hit $38.61 billion by 2028, registering a CAGR of 3.0% from 2020 to 2027.

Key Points: 
  • The Global Infection Control Market was valued at $32.61 billion in 2020, and is estimated to hit $38.61 billion by 2028, registering a CAGR of 3.0% from 2020 to 2027.
  • Drivers: An increasing number of initiatives to ensure high-level infection prevention are driving the global infection control market forward.
  • Furthermore, the global market is expected to grow as the emphasis on food sterilisation and disinfection increases.
  • Restraints: In the coming years, concerns about the safety of reprocessed instruments are expected to stifle market growth.