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Thank you for following along with our "Sustainability and Savings" series! To wrap up our tips, today we want to share ...
06/16/2026

Thank you for following along with our "Sustainability and Savings" series! To wrap up our tips, today we want to share our favorite tips for keeping produce fresh. Have you ever felt like you want to eat more fruits and vegetables, but they can be expensive and tend to go bad quickly? You're not alone. Following these tips can help you maximize the shelf-life of your produce to prevent food waste.

Bonus tip! Purchasing in-season can be a great way to find more affordable produce and increase nutrient diversity in your diet!

Raw milk has gained attention online, but many claims are not supported by strong evidence. Pasteurization was developed...
06/12/2026

Raw milk has gained attention online, but many claims are not supported by strong evidence. Pasteurization was developed to reduce serious infections linked to milk-borne bacteria, and it remains an important food safety measure today.

While healthy adults may recover from foodborne illness, some infections can lead to hospitalization, miscarriage, kidney failure, or severe complications.

In this week's "Sustainability and Savings" post, we want to share some favorite affordable, nutritious pantry staples! ...
06/09/2026

In this week's "Sustainability and Savings" post, we want to share some favorite affordable, nutritious pantry staples! Purchasing dried and canned goods can be a great, affordable way to maximize the shelf-life of your groceries. Many of these foods last for a long time and can be purchased in bulk - two traits that make them great for minimizing food waste and saving you money!

Bonus tip! You can often purchase bulk dry goods from grocery stores and bring your own re-usable containers to prevent waste from plastic!

Have you ever considered a garden at home?🍅 🥕🌶️Gardening at home can be a great way to get more active, save money on gr...
06/04/2026

Have you ever considered a garden at home?🍅 🥕🌶️

Gardening at home can be a great way to get more active, save money on groceries, and is a great family activity! Swipe to see gardening tips to try this Spring.

Welcome back to this week's "Sustainability and Savings" tips! This week we are talking all about how to use up your pro...
06/02/2026

Welcome back to this week's "Sustainability and Savings" tips! This week we are talking all about how to use up your produce scraps. Have you ever felt like you were throwing away parts of fruits and vegetables that could maybe be repurposed? You may have heard of composting, which is a great strategy for repurposing fruit and vegetable scraps. There are also some great ways to incorporate leftover produce into nutritious recipes! Which of these tips are you most excited to try at home?

Ready to make meal prep easier and tastier? 🥘Join us for this hands-on cooking class where we'll make two simple, delici...
05/29/2026

Ready to make meal prep easier and tastier? 🥘

Join us for this hands-on cooking class where we'll make two simple, delicious lunch dishes perfect for prepping ahead of a busy week. You will also learn tips and tricks for meal prepping with confidence and ease!

We hope to see you at this fun and interactive cooking class!

“Digestion and metabolism slow down during sleep, so eating late at night may cause heartburn, indigestion, and bloating...
05/27/2026

“Digestion and metabolism slow down during sleep, so eating late at night may cause heartburn, indigestion, and bloating,” said Brianne Thornton, MS, RDN, program manager, Lifestyle Medicine, UW Health in Madison, Wisconsin.

Interested in learning more? Visit the link in our bio to read the full article.

Avoiding to***co, limiting alcohol, and steering clear of other risky substances helps protect your long‑term health.Pre...
05/23/2026

Avoiding to***co, limiting alcohol, and steering clear of other risky substances helps protect your long‑term health.
Prevention is powerful — and every positive choice matters.
If you're looking for more support with making lifelong changes, check out our website for more information on the Lifestyle Change Program (link in the bio)

www.uwhealth.org/lifestylechange

Strong relationships are good for your health.Connection with friends, family, coworkers, and community supports emotion...
05/22/2026

Strong relationships are good for your health.
Connection with friends, family, coworkers, and community supports emotional well‑being and longevity.
Reach out to someone today — connection counts.

If you're looking for more support with lifestyle and want to make new social connections, check out our website for more information on the Lifestyle Change Program (link in the bio)

www.uwhealth.org/lifestylechange

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