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Happy Early Father’s Day to Dads from Mambo Sprouts!

admin — Mon, 09 Jun 2008 19:43:54 +0000

Here’s A Healthy Monday Tip for Dads…Happy Early Father’s Day to dads from Mambo Sprouts! Instead of another tie this Father’s Day, why not give Dad the gift of health? A new tennis racquet, a new set of golf clubs, even a new pair of gym shoes and some free weights say you really want him [...]

Mambo Sprouts Featured in Growing Up Green Book About Healthy Kids and Eco-Friendly Parenting

admin — Tue, 27 May 2008 23:24:41 +0000

Thanks to Deirdre Imus�?? New York Time�??s bestselling book Growing Up Green, raising healthy kids in a natural and eco-minded way just became a little easier. In her book�??s opening letter to parents, Imus says that �??changes in our lifestyle, diet, and environment have taken a dramatic �?? and tragic �?? toll on our children�??s [...]

Here’s your Healthy Monday healthy entertaining tip!

admin — Mon, 26 May 2008 23:21:57 +0000

Here’s your Healthy Monday healthy entertaining tip! Stomach problems are no picnic, so plan to keep foods safe during picnic season to avoid food-borne illnesses. Cold foods should be kept below 40 degrees until served. Hot foods should be kept above 140 degrees until served. Bacteria multiply quickly when food is in the �??danger zone�?? [...]

Monday Tip

admin — Mon, 12 May 2008 23:21:50 +0000

Here’s your Monday tip. This week, go grass! Look for meat, eggs and dairy products that come from grass-fed animals. Grass-fed products are higher in important nutrients and lower in fat than grain-fed products.

Protecting Your Family and Child�??s Health: Tips for Reducing Exposure to Bisphenol A (BPA)

admin — Thu, 08 May 2008 15:06:27 +0000

What is Bisphenol A (BPA) and what can you do to protect your family and kid�??s health and minimize exposure to it? According to a recent Enviroblog, BPA is a toxics plastic chemical which may be have negative health effects for pregnant women and children. How do you limit your family�??s exposure to BPA? [...]

Earth Day Poll Shows Consumers Will Enjoy Nature and Outdoors and Take Personal Action to be Green on Earth Day

admin — Tue, 22 Apr 2008 16:19:21 +0000

The Mambo Sprouts Marketing Earth Day poll shows consumers will enjoy nature and outdoors and take personal action to be green in celebration of Earth Day. A recent Mambo Trackâ�??¢ market research survey of natural and organic consumers conducted by Mambo Sprouts Marketing, showed that the majority of respondents (58%) indicated a plan to [...]

Healthy Recipes: No Foolin “These Recipes are Both Healthy and Delicious!”

Tue, 01 Apr 2008 06:00:44 +0000

Be a healthy fool this week. You wonâ�?��?�t believe these delicious recipes are so good for you. Healthy recipe makeovers include some of your favorite fare such as Hearty Whole Wheat Pizza with whole wheat crust for extra fiber to Stuffed Soy Shells, a healthy vegetarian entr�?©e which “sneaks” in tofu in place of [...]

Health Tips: Health Benefits Of Grass-Fed Meats

Mon, 31 Mar 2008 11:00:50 +0000

Go grass! Look for meat, eggs and dairy products that come from grass-fed animals. Grass-fed products are known to be higher in important nutrients and lower in fat than grain-fed products. Resources: www.healthymonday.org healthy living tips www.eatwild.com health benefits of grass-fed foods

Green Living: Environmental Humor Comic Strip

Fri, 28 Mar 2008 10:00:00 +0000

Rustle the Leaf is an online outreach that uses syndication-quality, weekly comic strips and other creative tools to communicate essential environmental themes and truths. Our goals are to encourage environmentalists, to facilitate the sharing of environmental views in an engaging, non-confrontational manner and to introduce and reinforce environmental education with people ages 6 to 106. Rustle [...]

Healthy Kids: Fun and Educational Online Games! Free Nutrition Games For Kids

Wed, 26 Mar 2008 11:00:54 +0000

Nourish Interactive launches a website that offers free nutrition oriented tools and games for kids. This site is designed to help parents and children learn about the importance of nutrition and exercise in a fun and engaging way. Kids will learn how to make healthy food choices by playing the online animated games. Chef Solus [...]