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American Heart Month

Focus on a Heart-Healthy Lifestyle During American Heart Month

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States, and impacts millions of individuals nationwide. February is American Heart Month, and The National Heart, Lung, and Blood…Read More

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Celebrate Pride in Foodservice Week February 3-7

to The 30th annual Pride in Foodservice Week will be celebrated February 3–7 to recognize all the amazing and hardworking foodservice staff at facilities around the country who are helping make a difference. This celebratory…Read More

January is Thyroid Awareness Month

January is Thyroid Awareness Month and National Glaucoma Awareness Month

We’re starting off 2021 with two very important health observances: Thyroid Awareness Month and National Glaucoma Awareness Month. The COVID-19 pandemic has helped heighten the importance of health and wellness, and how important it is…Read More

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Tips for Healthy, Happy Holidays

The holidays often involve lots of food, which means food safety should be a top priority. In fact, it’s more important than ever this year as we continue to battle the COVID-19 pandemic. Both the…Read More

GERD awareness

GERD Awareness Week

Thanksgiving is a time to celebrate, but it also can be a time of struggle for those living with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Each year around Thanksgiving, a week is reserved on the National Health…Read More

Mental Health Awareness Month

Recognizing Mental Health Month and World Stroke Day in October

Mental Health Month was started more than 70 years ago to raise awareness for those living with mental and behavioral health issues. The campaign raises awareness, provides education and shares the experiences of children, families…Read More

Cancer awareness ribbons

Cancer Prevention Month

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CBD Oil

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

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World Alzheimer's Month

September is World Alzheimer’s Month

September is World Alzheimer’s Month, a time meant for focusing on Alzheimer’s research, awareness and prevention. Someone develops Alzheimer’s every 65 seconds in America, making this a critical month to rally support, raise funds for…Read More

Elderly woman in nursing home wearing a mask

The Importance of Infection Control and Protecting Our Elders During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Female nutritionist advising on dietary guidelines

Latest News in Nutrition and Dietetics

The field of nutrition and dietetics is constantly adapting, and this rate of change has only been increased by the COVID-19 pandemic. This month, we’re featuring two recent articles to assist you in daily nutrition…Read More

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