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Fertility and Food: Factors to Consider for Conception – Food & Nutrition Magazine

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In the United States, approximately 6 percent of married women up to 44 years old are unable to get pregnant after one year of trying, and about 12 percent of all women have difficulty getting pregnant or carrying a pregnancy to term, often known as “impaired fecundity.”

Fertility refers to the preconception period of a reproductive-aged woman — 15 to 49 years old,…

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Avocado Pesto Pasta with Hemp Seeds | Food & Nutrition

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Avocado adds a silky consistency and richness to this amazing dairy-free pesto pasta recipe. You can toss it with pasta but also enjoy as a spread on a sandwich as a mayo substitute, or even use it for a veggie dip! This pesto is free of gluten and dairy but full of nutrition!The ripe avocado lends it’s smooth and creamy texture to this healthy pesto and it’s…

Peanut Butter and Maple Protein Bars | Food & Nutrition | Stone Soup

Photo: KC Wright, MS, RDN

Wholesome ingredients make these bars a yummy and nutrient dense snack after school or practice, out on a hike or between meals. They’re a good source of protein, healthy fats and low-glycemic carbs. Just five ingredients and easy to make, too!

Recipe note: Quinoa flakes are 100-percent whole-grain and a good source of protein, but can be hard to find and a bit pricey.…

4 Things I Learned Interning in the Food Industry | Food & Nutrition | Student Scoop

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People often view industry dietitians as though their sole purpose is to help promote the sales of a brand’s products. I am here to tell you that could not be further from the truth!In rounding out my dietetic internship, I completed my elective rotation within industry and learned the vast amount of opportunities in that space for…

Fertility and Food: Factors to Consider for Conception – Food & Nutrition Magazine

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In the United States, approximately 6 percent of married women up to 44 years old are unable to get pregnant after one year of trying, and about 12 percent of all women have difficulty getting pregnant or carrying a pregnancy to term, often known as “impaired fecundity.”

Fertility refers to the preconception period of a reproductive-aged woman — 15 to 49 years old,…

My Global Table: Colombia – Food & Nutrition Magazine

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Colombia may be known for its history of illicit drug trade, but that is a minimal part of this country’s story. Colombia is the land of El Dorado legend, coffee, flowers, emeralds, magical realism, exotic fruits, biodiversity and beautiful people. Its slogan, Colombia es pasión, means “Colombia is passion.” And…

Eating for Eye Health – Food & Nutrition Magazine

GETTYIMAGES.COM/LSOPHOTO As America ages, it’s more important than ever to prioritize vision-protective nutrients and foods.

According to the World Health Organization, global average life expectancy continues to rise and is increasing faster than it has at any other time during the last 50 years. Approximately 9 percent of the world’s population is 65 or older; this number is expected to grow…

Avocado Peanut Chocolate Truffles | Food & Nutrition | Stone Soup

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Did you know that an avocado has more than twice the amount of potassium as a banana? Avocados make a great butter substitute in baked goods when used in the right quantities!

Avocado Peanut Chocolate Truffles

Serves 18

Ingredients

1 ripe avocado

5 ounces dark chocolate or semi-sweet chocolate chips

2 tablespoons creamy peanut butter

2 tablespoons brown sugar

¼…

Leak reveals Uber’s $9.99 unlimited delivery Eats Pass

What’s the cord-cutting equivalent to ditching your kitchen? Uber’s upcoming subscription to unlimited free food delivery. Uber is preparing to launch the $9.99 per month Uber Eats Pass, according to code hidden in Uber’s Android app.

The subscription would waive Uber’s service fee that’s typically 15% of your order cost. Given that’s often $5 or more, users stand to save a lot if they order in…

Throw out your diary, Jour is a new app for guided journaling

Since Jour, a new app for private and portable journaling, dropped on the App Store two months ago, it’s racked up 80,000 users. No paid marketing or public announcements. Just organic interest in discovering a better way of journaling than pen to paper.

“We can reinvent and redesign what we call journaling and the journal,” Jour co-founder and chief executive officer Maxime Germain told…

Now at Google, Facebook’s former teen-in-residence launches new social game Emojishot

Facebook’s former teen-in-residence Michael Sayman, now at Google, is back today with the launch of a new game: Emojishot, an emoji-based guessing game for iOS, built over the past 10 weeks within Google’s in-house incubator, Area 120.

The game, which is basically a version of charades using emoji characters, is notable because of its creator.

By age 17, Sayman had launched five appsand had…

Gender, race and social change in tech; Moira Weigel on the Internet of Women, Part Two

Tech ethics can mean a lot of different things, but surely one of the most critical, unavoidable, and yet somehow still controversial propositions in the emerging field of ethics in technology is that tech should promote gender equality. But does it? And to the extent it does not, what (and who) needs to change?

In this second of a two-part interview“On The Internet of Women,” Harvard fellow and…

Vignette is a handy new app that keeps your iOS contact photos up to date

If there’s a special place in your heart for single-purpose utilities that solve a nagging problem, then you’re going to want to skip your daily Starbucks coffee and instead buy yourself a copy of the new iOS contacts utility Vignette. The new app is focused on doing one thing well: finding photos for your contacts by scouring social media profiles and updating them.

Many people don’t bother to…

Nectar’s sonar bottle caps could save $50B in stolen booze

Bars lose 20% of their alcohol to overpours and “free” drinks for friends. That amounts to $50 billion per year in booze that mysteriously disappears, making life tough for every pub and restaurant. Nectarwants to solve that mystery with its ultrasound depth-sensing bottle caps that measure how much liquid is left in a bottle by measuring how long it takes a sonar pulse to bounce back. And now…

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Takeaways from KubeCon; the latest on Kubernetes and cloud native development

Extra Crunch offers members the opportunity to tune into conference calls led and moderated by the TechCrunch writers you read every day. This week, TechCrunch’s Frederic Lardinois and Ron Miller discuss major announcements that came out of the Linux Foundation’s European KubeCon/CloudNativeCon conference and discuss the future of Kubernetes and cloud-native technologies.

Nearly doubling in size…