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Awareness Month Helps Keep Nutrition Top of Mind.


Symmetry promotes National Nutrition Month and explains how being aware of overall nutrition can make a real difference in one's life

MILPITAS, Calif. -- Emerging information on diet and nutrition is published on a frequent basis. And, more Americans are aware of and better educated with overall health as they hear new information come through reports and studies. In an effort to continue helping the advancement of health awareness, Symmetry, the direct selling Direct selling is the marketing of products or services to consumers through sales tactics including presentations, demonstrations, and phone calls. It is sometimes also considered to be a sale that does not utilize a "middle man" such as a retail outlets, distributors or brokers.  company known for its products that help improve health and wellness, is promoting National Nutrition Month this March.

"Nutrition is the lifeblood of our business and the focus of our mission, so we are happy to join the nation in recognizing National Nutrition Month," said Rudy Revak, president and chief executive officer for Symmetry.

It is a known fact that nutrients are a major contributor to overall health. However, Revak said one trend that has been covering headlines in the media is resveratrol res·ver·a·trol
n.
A natural compound found in grapes, mulberries, peanuts, and other plants or food products, especially red wine, that may protect against cancer and cardiovascular disease by acting as an antioxidant, antimutagen, and
, a nutrient that comes from the skins of red grapes and is said to enhance the overall health of an individual.

An article on FoodConsumer.org said that resveratrol has shown signs that it may help improve blood sugar control in people with type 2 diabetes type 2 diabetes
n.
See diabetes mellitus.
. According to according to
prep.
1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians.

2. In keeping with: according to instructions.

3.
 the Cooperative Research Centres Cooperative Research Centres (CRCs) are key bodies for Australian scientific research. The Cooperative Research Centres Programme was established in 1990 to enhance Australia's industrial, commercial and economic growth through the development of sustained, user-driven, cooperative  Association, it also has been shown to reduce hypertension and blood cholesterol levels. Other articles have reported studies that have said resveratrol helps fight against heart disease and cancer, as well as obesity.

When Symmetry was originated over a decade ago, founder Rudy Revak's vision was to provide people with a product line to help them reach their full potential. For years, he studied and used nutritional supplements Nutritional Supplements Definition

Nutritional supplements include vitamins, minerals, herbs, meal supplements, sports nutrition products, natural food supplements, and other related products used to boost the nutritional content of the diet.
 and believed that good nutrition could make a positive impact on an individual's energy, health, and life. Symmetry has been acknowledged for its product called Genesis, a resveratrol infused juice product.

National Nutrition Month is a nutrition education and information campaign that is sponsored by the American Dietetic Association The American Dietetic Association (ADA) is the United States' largest organization of food and nutrition professionals, with nearly 65,000 members. Approximately 75 % of ADA's members are registered dietitians and about 4 % are dietetic technicians, registered. . According to the association's Web site, the awareness month was created to focus attention on the "importance of making informed food choices and developing sound eating and physical activity habits."

For more information, visit www.symmetrydirect.com.
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