July 4, 2009

 NEWS & REVIEWS 

 

Summer Nutrition Activity Ideas

Check out these nutrition and physical activities for summer feeding programs, camps, YMCA, 4-H, childcare facilities - anywhere kids are.
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Think Your Drink

Summer is the time for cool, refreshing beverages like frozen smoothies, ice water, ice-cold milk and sports drinks. Make sure your beverage choices are nutrient-rich and don't add unwanted calories.  More

Stay hydrated for peak performance with Fluid Facts  Download Fluid Facts [PDF]

Fuel Up to Play

Order your FREE school wellness activation kit today for Fall '09. Fuel Up to Play inspires students in grades 4 - 10 to "get up and play" for 60 minutes a day and to "fuel up" with the food groups that youth don't get enough of—low-fat and fat-free dairy foods, fruits, vegetables and whole grains.
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Unintended Consequences of Simplistic Dietary Recommendations

This new monograph from Dairy Council of California examines the consequences at the consumer level of "sound-bite" nutrition. Earn 3 hours of CE credit with NEW on-line course for RDs.
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 SPOTLIGHTS 

 

Pyramid Plus

Pyramid Plus: Real Life Nutrition for Teens
Curriculum helps teens get nutrition.
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Patient Education Materials

Patient Education Materials
Free for Oregon health professionals. More

 

DASH quiz

DASH Diet Eating Plan
Downloadable tools, tips, recipes, and our interactive Rate Your Plate quiz.
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