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Heart Health Guidelines Update

April 29, 2026April 27, 2026 by Allison Stowell

Learn more about the AHA’s most recent updates to its heart health guidelines, which focus on nine key features of a heart-healthy lifestyle.

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How Spring Changes Our Eating

April 22, 2026April 17, 2026 by Kitty Broihier
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Many of us shift our eating patterns in the spring. Learn about natural seasonal changes as well as intentional changes we should focus on.

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What We’re Learning About Food, Packaging & the Environment

April 15, 2026April 10, 2026 by Allison Stowell
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Let’s break down what we know and how to minimize risk to our food from chemicals, packaging, and the environment.

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Nourishing a Healthy Liver

April 8, 2026April 3, 2026 by Kitty Broihier
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Diet plays an essential role in nourishing a healthy liver. Learn how our largest internal organ functions and how to keep it in good shape.

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Global Goodness, Star-Earning Simplicity

March 25, 2026March 24, 2026 by Allison Stowell
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Follow the Stars to explore global flavors and find simple, balanced, nutrient-rich ingredients and recipes from around the world.

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Ditch “Aisle Anxiety” With Guiding Stars

March 18, 2026March 13, 2026 by Kitty Broihier

Do you experience “aisle anxiety” and spend too much valuable time making decisions while you shop? Guiding Stars is here to help.

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Cereal Sense

March 11, 2026March 5, 2026 by Allison Stowell
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The cereal aisle can often feel overwhelming. Learn how to make sense of so many choices and find nutritious, Star-earning options.

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Beyond the Plate: Discover the Power of Nutrition

March 4, 2026February 27, 2026 by Kitty Broihier
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During National Nutrition Month®, discover the power of nutrition and how your quality of life can improve when you prioritize a healthy diet.

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