Total Wellness Tuesday: Super Foods with MUSC Registered Dietitian Ashleigh Ricevuto

Although there is no medical definition, “super food” is a term used to describe a nutritionally high-powered food that is naturally filled with antioxidants, polyphenols, vitamins, and minerals. They’re believed to have health promotion capabilities. Super foods have been a growing focus in the mainstream media: however, not all items advertised as “super” foods have [...]

Keeping Resolutions in 2013 …the Louie’s Kids way!

January 14, 2013 Charleston, SC – So, what are you hoping to accomplish in the New Year? … Losing weight? Participating in the bridge run? Being healthy as a family and staying on course??  Louie’s Kids is going to restart the “Free Saturday Morning Family Workouts” as well as bi-weekly grocery store tours with local [...]

Champions for Healthy Kids> Grant Opportunity (due 12-3-2012)

Promoting healthy nutrition and fitness for America’s youth, Champions for Healthy Kidshas helped nearly 1 million kids since its inception in 2002. Launched in partnership with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Foundation and the President’s Council on Physical Fitness and Sports, this has become a flagship program of theGeneral Mills Foundation, distributing more than [...]

Walker Leader Manual- ESMM Charleston Tri-County

The Walk Leader Manual provides information and tools on how to start and lead a walking group. Walking in groups promotes physical activity, and volunteer walk leaders provide knowledge, understanding of the community, and play an important role in keeping walking groups going. The manual is designed to help a volunteer leader prepare, plan, and provide a walking program [...]