Parents typically leave their pediatrician offices with an updated immunization record, maybe a prescription and, hopefully, some reassurance about a concern. But how about leaving the office with Granny Smith apples, and locally-grown green peppers and cucumbers? Every Thursday from June through October, the StarkFresh Mobile Grocery Market will be selling fresh produce and other […]
Don’t Skip Fruits and Veggies Because of Pesticide Fears
Akron Children’s Hospital dietitian Lindsay Bailey said a common complaint she hears is that eating healthy is too expensive. A case in point is organic produce, which for some shoppers can be prohibitively expensive. But if organic fruits and veggies are out of reach financially, Lindsay said non-organic produce is better than no produce at […]
