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Food delivery service for elderly woman during COVID-19 pandemic

Latest COVID-19 Nutrition-Related Resources and Updates for August

As we continue to battle COVID-19, we want to thank all of our healthcare heroes who continue to sacrifice during this unprecedented time. Adjusting care to accommodate a pandemic brings many challenges, and we want…Read More

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Focus on Infection Control During National Wellness Month

August is National Wellness Month, and the need to ensure wellness has been drastically heightened in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. This month, we’re focusing on the promotion of wellness through infection control. Below…Read More

Woman wearing mask and gloves in grocery store during COVID-19 pandemic

Food- and Nutrition-Related Resources and Updates on COVID-19

Has the COVID-19 pandemic changed your eating habits - either out of boredom from being at home more or from food shortages impacting your choices? The way we think about food is changing, and it’s…Read More

Diversity in nutrition and dietetics

Diversity in Nutrition and Dietetics

Diversity and dietetics: how do we combine, esteem, and coordinate these two aspects in our professional lives? Incorporating diversity in the field of nutrition is critical in providing the best possible care for patients and…Read More

June is Men's Health Month

Celebrate Men’s Health Month in June

Men’s Health Month is celebrated across the country with screenings, health fairs, and more. The entire month of June is dedicated to heightening awareness of preventable health conditions and diseases men commonly experience. Health care…Read More

June is Brain Awareness Month

June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month

Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month is an opportunity to have conversations about the brain, what it does and its importance, and to recognize that Alzheimer’s and Dementia are major public health issues that need to…Read More

World Food Safety Day

Observing World Food Safety Day in June

Food safety is more important than ever during the coronavirus pandemic when strong safety and health precautions are in place across the world. World Food Safety Day was created to increase awareness and inspire action to…Read More

COVID-19 Updates & Resources

How Feeding America Is Fighting the 'Perfect Storm' of Food Shortages During the Coronavirus Pandemic Time Feeding America, the nation’s largest domestic hunger-relief organization, aims to help those who need assistance, and demand is particularly…Read More

CMS NEWS: Trump Administration Unveils Enhanced Enforcement Actions Based on Nursing Home COVID-19 Data and Inspection Results

Trump Administration Unveils Enhanced Enforcement Actions Based on Nursing Home COVID-19 Data and Inspection Results The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) unveiled enhanced enforcement for nursing homes with violations of longstanding infection control…Read More

Coronavirus Disease

Latest Updates on the Coronavirus

Follow the coronavirus outbreak with the most accurate and up-to-date information. Coronavirus can be dangerous particularly for young children,  the elderly, and immunocompromised population. Get helpful tips and advice on how to help keep your…Read More

CBD Oil

Are Your Patients and Clients Using CBD or Cannabis? Here’s What You Should Know

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National Kidney Month

It’s National Kidney Month! Learn Why Nutrition is Key to Kidney Health

Source: NIH NIDDK March is National Kidney Month, a time when communities across the country raise awareness about kidney disease and the importance of kidney health. Nutrition plays a vital role in keeping kidneys healthy…Read More