Phipps Blog
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Folate: How to Make Sure You’re Getting Enough Prepregnancy
Let’s start with the basics: What is folate anyway? Folate and folic acid are often used interchangeably but have a slightly different meaning. Folate is a B-vitamin naturally found in foods while folic acid is a synthesized...
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#bioPGH Blog: Wildfire Smoke over the Three Rivers
This week, did you see smoke all the way from our U.S. West Coast creating a haze in Pittsburgh?
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Mealtime Positivity Webinar
Creating a positive mealtime environment can be challenging for any parent or childcare provider. Watch this webinar to learn strategies on how to navigate choosy eaters and keep food time fun. Mealtime Positivity Slides,...
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Decoding the Nutrition Label Webinar
Confused when reading food packaging claims? You aren’t alone! Many labels are purposely confusing with the intentions of making products seem more nutrient rich than they actually are. This webinar will train you to become a...
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Volunteer Spotlight: Susan Salis
Phipps is well-known for our beautiful gardens, seasonal flower shows, pioneering sustainability initiatives, informative educational programs and community outreach. None of our work, however, would be possible without the...
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Phipps Conservatory Presents the 2020-2021 Fairchild Challenge!
Phipps Conservatory invites area high schools, middle schools and [new this year] elementary schools to take part in The Fairchild Challenge, a standards-based, environmental education outreach program that gives students an...