Health and Fitness

Roosevelt University Intern Plugs Healthy Eating in Bid to Reduce Street Violence

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CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–May 1, 2014.  As a new wave of gang and gun violence hits Chicago, a Roosevelt University intern at an impacted elementary school in Chicago is promoting a wellness agenda that includes a ‘Peace Diet’ that is meant to reduce youth aggression and violence. 

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Troy Withers, a 2013 graduate of Roosevelt’s Sustainability Studies program and a vegan, has long held the belief that diet can negatively impact behavior, particularly processed foods high in omega-6 fatty…

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