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Slow Cooker Dark Chocolate Almond Clusters

by Oscar

This decadent and antioxidant snack is so easy! Dark Chocolate Almond Clusters are made in the slow cooker for a hands-off treat. Only a few ingredients and less than 10 minutes of prep time are all you need!

I’m all about easy and healthy chocolate recipes this time of year! While I love my traditional Peppermint Mocha Fudge and Chocolate Almond Fudge, the idea of ​​making chunky-sounding clusters I can enjoy all month long sounds great.

Rich dark chocolate, almonds, almond butter, sea salt and pomegranate arils provide the most perfect bite! Crispy and sweetened to perfection, with a hint

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2 Week Healthy Eating Plan

by Oscar

This 2 Week Healthy Meal Plan is just what you need for a healthy start! Complete with healthy dinner recipes, and a printable grocery list. Let’s plan!

Alright guys, this post is for you! People who want to start meal planning, food preparation and be more organized to live our healthy life to the fullest. Many of us may have difficulty carving out the time to plan ahead. As a Nutritionist, I see this all the time with many of my clients.

Success starts with a plan! I have lots of options for Whole30 meal plans, or Keto roundups, but

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Keto Shredded Chicken and Broccoli Casserole Dinner

by Oscar

The whole family will love this cheesy Keto Shredded Chicken and Broccoli Casserole! Made with simple ingredients, less than 40 minutes, and 2 different ways to make it.

Colder temperatures always scream comfort food and casseroles to me. Especially healthier casseroles like my low-carb Chile Relleno Casserole, Baked Zucchini Noodle Spaghetti, or Keto Chicken Divan Casserole! What’s so great about all of these casseroles is that you’d never believe they were healthy.

As a nutritionist, I like to take comfort foods and make lighter variations. All great flavor (hello healthy fats and cheesy goodness), but with some veggies too. Casseroles

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Kaoru Ishikawa Fishbone Cause-Effect Diagram and Benefits for Healthcare – Healthcare Market Overview

by Oscar

To advance the quality level of a healthcare organization, all healthcare staff must “require” continuous quality improvement and be on an equal footing with industry-standard healthcare quality competencies. From a health management perspective, this starts with training (Knowles, 2019). The National Association for Healthcare Quality (NAHQ) has created a framework of 486 behavioral-based competencies across 29 core competencies and 8 dimensions, which outlines key workforce competencies for quality-driven healthcare within an organization. NAHQ recommends that healthcare organizations “link” this industry-standard healthcare quality competency framework into everyday healthcare quality practices, increase training and education to improve performance, and focus on workforce

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A Healthy Mother Plus a Healthy Baby Equals a Fighting Chance at a Vibrant and Productive Life – Healthcare Market Review

by Oscar

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia accounted for 86% (approximately 254,000) of 295,000 women worldwide who died during and after pregnancy and childbirth in 2017. Ninety-four percent (94%) of deaths it occurs in areas with low resources and is preventable (WHO, 2019). Although the maternal mortality rate (MMR) worldwide has decreased somewhat in recent years, maternal health continues to be closely linked to access to quality health services, which are often unavailable to the poor.

Poor maternal health outcomes are most often the consequence of one or more preventable and/or treatable complications of pregnancy

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Lessons from Unusual Leaders – Healthcare Market Overview

by Oscar

A book by Malcolm Gladwell entitled “Outliers: The Story of Success” (Gladwell, 2008) explores the concept of outliers, which are extraordinary things, and sometimes people, that exist outside of what is usually considered the “norm”. When applied to humans, the study of outliers can explain why some individuals are so much more successful than others. “Outliers: The Story of Success” was ranked No. 1 on the New York Times Best Sellers for Business list from December 2008 to February 2009 and widely considered one of the most influential books on leadership. This book argues that, as student leaders and successful

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Instant Pot Sun-dried Creamy Tomato Chicken

by Oscar

Easy, healthy, and creamy chicken for dinner? Ready in 30 minutes! Instant Cream Pot Sun-dried Tomato Chicken makes all of your dinner dreams come true. This shredded chicken recipe is nutritious and delicious, but there’s also no need for an Instant Pot! Low carb and Keto friendly too.

As a nutritionist, I’m always looking for ways to incorporate healthy dinner recipes into our rotation that my kids are so excited about. My choice seems to be the Instant Pot Shredded Chicken recipe. They are versatile and perfect for meal prep! The shredded chicken recipe also makes for great leftovers. I

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What Is It and Why Is It Concerning?

by Oscar

A Critical Discussion of BPA in Canned Foods – BPA, or Bisphenol A, is a chemical commonly found in the coatings of canned food products. It has become a topic of concern because of its potential health risks. In this article, we will explore what BPA means in canned food and why it has received such attention. We will also discuss the potential effects of BPA on our health and how to minimize exposure.

BPA is used in the production of polycarbonate plastics and epoxy resins. In the case of canned food, BPA is used in the lining of the

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