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How a Heart Health Dietitian Fits Sugar and Alcohol Into Her Diet

As a registered dietitian, Lena Beal first learned about nutrition from her own family.”My great-grandparents were farmers, so they grew nearly everything they ate, made their own preserves, the whole thing,” Beal, a cardiovascular dietitian at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital and spokesperson for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, told Business…

US Army Has a Change of Heart About Ditching Its Horse Units

The US Army is resurrecting two of its equine programs — its horse-mounted ceremonial units — reversing plans announced last summer to eliminate all but two.Last year, the Army sought to shutter five equine programs, largely devoted to ceremonial duties, to save money. But the service has had a change…