Lifestyle Study finds beer belly warning sign of increased heart failure risk By Talker NewsUpdated Mar 18, 2026 A new study suggests that where fat is stored in the body may matter more than weight when it comes to the risk of heart failure.
News Senate committee advances bill to prohibit candy, soda purchases on SNAP By Mary Sell | Alabama Daily News Feb 5, 2026 Alabama could prohibit people from buying candy or soda with their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits under legislation that p…
News Selma churches to host Pop-Up Wellness Clinics in February Nathan Prewett Jan 29, 2026 Live HealthSmart Alabama will hold two Selma Pop-up Wellness Clinics on several dates throughout February.
News Live HealthSmart Alabama to hold clinic in Demopolis Nathan Prewett Jan 13, 2026 Live HealthSmart Alabama will hold a pop-up wellness clinic on Jan. 27 in Demopolis.Â
Education ALSDE to change requirements around hiring Child Nutrition Program directors Andrea Tinker Aug 18, 2025 The Alabama Department of Education plans to change the requirements for hiring directors for the state’s Child Nutrition Program.
National News Rollins extends sugary drinks ban to six more states By Andrew Rice | The Center Square Aug 4, 2025 U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins speaks to reporters about extending SNAP restrictions of sugary drinks on Aug. 4, 2025. (Left to …
National News Rollins extends sugary drinks ban to six more states By Andrew Rice | The Center Square Aug 4, 2025 (The Center Square) - U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins approved six waivers to exclude sodas and energy drinks from federal nutrit…
Lifestyle How climate change is making our food less nutritous By Talker News Jul 8, 2025 By Stephen Beech
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