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Special to the News Chronicle For 40 years the Dietary Guidelines for Americans have provided science-based guidance on what to eat and drink to promote health, reduce risk of chronic disease and meet nutrient needs. However, for the first time the guidelines now include recommendations by life stage, from birth through older adulthood, note nutrition and wellness specialists with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach. Each stage of life is distinct and has unique nutrition needs, which affect health and disease risk, noted Ann Parker. The time from birth until a child’s second b...