The Good News Carbohydrates are one of the body’s essential macronutrients (along with protein and fat). We use carbs to convert the food we eat into energy. How does this work? It’s a sophisticated process: Carbs break down into sugars as we digest them Sugars are absorbed into our bloodstream The pancreas releases insulin when…
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As a parent, you want the best for your children, and that includes doing their best in school. You can support them by taking an interest in their activities, being enthusiastic about attendance, and helping them with homework. There may also be one more way you can help your children succeed at school. Surprisingly, research…
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Father’s Day is just around the corner, and we wanted to give a special shoutout to Dr. Roger Amundson, Paul Amundson and Dr. Scott Amundson who are all fathers! We hope you have a wonderful day! Not only will we be celebrating Roger, Paul and Scott, we’ll also be celebrating Byron! Byron was Roger’s father.…
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With the warmer and longer days here, we know many of our patients at Amundson Dental Associates will be much more active in the summer. Though most of our patients are probably already ready to hit the field for some summer fun, we thought we would discuss a few precautions to take when it comes…
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