内容摘要：-- along with an implanted device to keep her heart beating – has died, her surgeon announced Tuesday.

-- along with an implanted device to keep her heart beating – has died, her surgeon announced Tuesday.

File - Emily Rodia, owner of Good Buy Supply, holds concentrated laundry soap that customers can pump into their own refillable containers at her store in Philadelphia. At the dawn of 2024, also known as New Year’s resolution season, there are lots of small, easily achievable ways to lead more climate friendly lives. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)File - Emily Rodia, owner of Good Buy Supply, holds concentrated laundry soap that customers can pump into their own refillable containers at her store in Philadelphia. At the dawn of 2024, also known as New Year’s resolution season, there are lots of small, easily achievable ways to lead more climate friendly lives. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

, it’s a simple shift to start thinking about how you can use your excess groceries before they go bad,” she said.Better, plan grocery shopping more strategically so you have little to no excess. Buy only what you need, even if BOGO is on!Other steps: Commit to

. Keep a sharp eye on expiration dates so you use foods in time. Buy locally grown, in-season fruits and vegetables. Invest in glass or bamboo containers for food storage.Real Simple’s senior home editor, Hannah Baker, recommends

to seal leftovers when a container doesn’t work.

“This one can be easy, so long as you consistently take your compost out and wash the bucket,” said Baker. No meat or dairy products in the compost pile, she cautions.in school foods for the first time.

Dairy industry advocates say participation in school meals programs and consumption of milk have declined since whole milk was removed.The USDA and HHS must issue the new dietary guidelines this year. Kennedy and Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins have said they are conducting “a line-by-line review” of the scientific report issued under the previous administration — but whether that means a new acceptance of whole milk remains unclear.

Versions of the “Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act” are pending in both chambers of Congress.The Associated Press Health and Science Department receives support from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute’s Science and Educational Media Group and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. The AP is solely responsible for all content.