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Stroke Risk Rises with Two Drinks a Day: Alcohol Increases Chances During Middle-Age Years

May 29, 2015 10:12AM

Having two drinks a day in one’s 50s and 60s increases the risk of stroke by a third and lowers the age at which it occurs, Swedish researchers have found.

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Receive Fresh Produce from Wellspring’s Community  Supported Agriculture

Apr 30, 2015 07:01AM

Organic farm and nonprofit education and retreat center, Wellspring, is accepting subscriptions for its community supported agriculture program.

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Santosha Fitness Hosts  Educational Series on  Body Image

Apr 30, 2015 07:01AM

Eat Breathe Thrive (EBT)— a nonprofit dedicated to aid in the recovery of individuals struggling with eating disorders, disoriented eating and negative body image, will launch a series of workshops for integrative health.

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Spring Seedling Sale and Open House at NuGenesis

Apr 30, 2015 07:01AM

NuGenesis Farm is showcasing its newly renovated Giving Garden Greenhouse on May 23.

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Good Harvest Market  Opens New Store

Apr 30, 2015 07:01AM

Good Harvest Market's brand-new 23,000-square-foot building will have a grand opening party on May 13.

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A Revolution is Fomenting in Formented Foods

Apr 01, 2015 04:26PM ● By Jeff Ziebelman

Naturally lacto-fermented foods are making a resurgence as their health and culinary benefits become better known in our culture. These foods have delicious flavors and enhanced nutritional values.

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Garden to Table Gala at Discovery World

Feb 27, 2015 06:44PM

NuGenesis Farm will host its second annual Garden to Table Gala, from 5:30 to 9 p.m., March 26, at Discovery World.

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Consumers Meet Local Farmers at Open House

Feb 27, 2015 06:44PM

The Urban Ecology Center will host its 13th annual Local Farmer Open House, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., March 7, at their Riverside Park location.

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New Fermented Foods Company Aims for Digestive Health

Jan 30, 2015 11:51AM

Jeff Ziebelman, a maker of fermented foods, has partnered with registered dietician Betty Holloway to start the new fermented food company, Zymbiotics, LLC.

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Annual Fruity Nutty Affair Celebrates Urban Orchards

Jan 30, 2015 11:51AM

Victory Garden Initiative (VGI) will hold the fifth annual Fruity Nutty Affair, beginning at 7 p.m., February 28, at Villa Filomena, in Milwaukee.

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Upcoming Events Celebrate Health, Happiness and Good Food

Jan 05, 2015 06:41PM

Wellness-Found, LLC, is producing two Women’s Health and Happiness expos and the Good Food Fest this quarter. The first Women’s Health and Happiness Expo runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., January 31, at Radisson Hotel North Shore, and the second takes place at the same time, March 28, at Brookfield Suites Hotel and Convention Center. The Good Food Fest takes place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., February 28, at Washington County Fair Park, in West Bend.

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Cultured Foods Workshop Teaches Nutrition for Good Health and Healing

Jan 05, 2015 06:41PM

Holistic health coach Natalie Benoit will host two separate workshops about cultured foods and beverages. The first will be held from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., January 10, at The Atrium, at Rolling Spirit, in Greendale. The second is scheduled from 1 to 3 p.m., January 18, at Treetop Yoga LLC, in Sussex.

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Popular Healthy Cooking Show Returns

Jan 05, 2015 06:41PM

After a year hiatus, Healthful Indian Flavors with Alamelu, the television cooking show produced by Milwaukee Public Television and hosted by cookbook author and culinary expert Alamelu Vairavan, returns for a third season.

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Victory Garden Initiative Seeks Future Food Leaders

Jul 31, 2014 12:01PM

In October, Victory Garden Initiative will launch the third session of its successful Food Leader Certificate program, which trains two dozen people in community organizing and leadership skills and strategies and how to grow food.

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Good Harvest Market to Build Larger Store

Jun 30, 2014 12:01PM

Good Harvest Market is breaking ground in July on a new, 23,000-square-foot building, which is about 10,000 square feet larger than their current facility and targeted to open in April 2015.

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New Tea Company Promotes Nutritious Blends

Jun 02, 2014 04:22PM

Locally based startup Urbal Tea formulates and blends loose-leaf, dried herbs into healthy tisanes and tea, packed with antioxidants, trace minerals and vitamins.

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Outpost Natural Foods Opens New Store in Mequon

Jun 02, 2014 04:22PM

Outpost Natural Foods Cooperative celebrated the opening of its fourth store on May 12. The 16,700-square-foot building, located at 7590 West Mequon Road, in Mequon, occupies land purchased by the co-op in 2013 and is the first location outside of Milwaukee County.

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Screaming Tuna Commits to Sustainable Seafood

Jun 02, 2014 04:22PM

Screaming Tuna, a sushi and Asian bistro in Milwaukee’s Third Ward neighborhood, has committed to operating in a more environmentally sustainable manner, beginning with sourcing seafood that is fished or farmed in ways that minimize environmental impact and assure safe fish populations.

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Muskego Green Market Entering Its Second Year

Jun 02, 2014 04:22PM

A farmers’ market serving the Muskego community returns this year, operating from 3 to 7 p.m., Thursdays, May 29 through October 2.

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H2O Energy Flow: You Are What You Drink

Jun 02, 2014 04:22PM ● By Lauressa Nelson

Certified therapeutic nutritional counselor Mark Bublitz bottles the frequency-imprinted water H2O Energy Flow and delivers it in the Metro-Milwaukee and Madison areas.

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