Every February, the American Heart Association (AHA) draws attention to the detrimental effects of heart disease through American Heart Month. Throughout the month, the AHA and other organizations reinforce the importance of heart health, the need for more research, and efforts to ensure that millions of people live longer and
Happy New Year! The start of a new year for many of us starts with renewed goals to be more active, eat healthier, start a new hobby or get rid of a bad habit. We start January off with the best intentions, but most resolutions tend to fizzle out before
Winter means shorter days, colder weather and less sunshine – which can also bring on a case of the winter blues. Fret not! New research from the University of Cincinnati shows that eating fresh strawberries daily may help reduce depressive symptoms in addition to reducing cognitive decline.
Strawberries might not be top of mind for the menu this time of year, but beautiful strawberries brighten any table! Since strawberries work well in both sweet and savory dishes (and are available year-round!), there’s definitely a place for them in your Thanksgiving spread.
Did you know that more than 400 commodities are grown in the state of California? This accounts for over a third of the country’s vegetables and nearly three-quarters of the fruits and nuts, including 90% of the nation’s strawberries. Each October, we celebrate California Farmer and Farmworker Month to honor
Got berries on the brain? You should! A new study out of San Diego State University shows that eating strawberries may help improve brain function as well as lower blood pressure and increase antioxidant capacity in older adults.
Did you know that California strawberry growers invest millions of dollars each year in research to improve the sustainability practices on their farms? Ongoing partnerships, like the Strawberry Center partnership between the California Strawberry Commission and Cal Poly University, offer growers effective solutions to manage pests and disease while also increasing efficiency and workforce safety.
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