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Should I take a multivitamin?

But what if, like most Americans, your diet falls short of the recommended intakes for some vitamins and minerals? Should you take a multi? It depends how far you fall short. If your diet is merely “suboptimal,” there’s no convincing evidence that you’ll benefit from a multi. If, however, you have severe deficiencies (because ofContinue reading “Should I take a multivitamin?”

Homemade Strawberry Smoothie

This simple and easy smoothie is a great snack that will provide calcium, vitamin C, vitamin E, potassium, and some monounsaturated fats (healthy fats)! Number of servings: 2                       150 calories per serving Ingredients: 1 cup frozen strawberries 1/2 medium banana 1 cup of skim milk 1/2 cupContinue reading “Homemade Strawberry Smoothie”