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Celebrating National
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As we start into National Nurses Week, I have been reflecting on some of the many talented nurses I have known over the years, and I want to thank ALL our nursing colleagues in every corner of Fletcher Allen—for their superb skills, their daily pursuit of excellence, and their commitment to the highest quality care for our patients and families.
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Recipe for Health: Tarragon Chicken
Tarragon Chicken (Makes Six Servings) 2 tablespoons canola oil 1 1/2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped 1 tablespoon fresh tarragon 1/8 teaspoon black pepper 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1/4 cup white wine 1 1/2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breast In a … Continue reading
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Tagged chicken, Food, nutrition, recipe, tarragon
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A Response to the New York Times Article on Medical Bill Costs
The recent New York Times article, “The $2.7 Trillion Medical Bill,” observed a more significant factor in the nation’s $2.7 trillion annual health care bill may not be the use of extraordinary services, but the high price tag of ordinary … Continue reading
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Recipe for Health: Garlic Bread with a Lemon Twist
Many health benefits have been attributed to garlic due to its allyl polysulfides. These pungent compounds are linked to anti-inflammatory and cardio-protective properties. Garlic Bread with a Lemon Twist (Makes Eight Servings) 1 loaf French bread 2 tablespoons butter, melted … Continue reading
Recipe for Health: Roasted Lemon Asparagus
Asparagus is high in a type of phytonutrient called saponins, which are thought to have antioxidant and anti-cancer properties. Roasted Lemon Asparagus (Makes Six Servings) 1 1/2 pounds fresh asparagus spears 1/4 cup onions, sliced 1/4 cup red bell peppers, … Continue reading
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Recipe for Health: Kiwi-Spiked Fruit Smoothie
Kiwi fruit has a sweet-tart flavor unlike any other fruit. Some say it is reminiscent of pineapple or a strawberry. Individuals with latex allergies should beware of kiwifruit, which contains similar compounds to bananas and avocados and which can induce … Continue reading
