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March is National Nutrition Month: Here’s how you can reach your nutrition goals

The team from The ONE Group (Oncology – Nutrition – Exercise) at Penn State College of Medicine shares ways to make healthy lifestyle changes during National Nutrition Month.

March 4, 2021

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eHealth platforms may aid in delivering supportive care, nutrition resources to metastatic breast cancer patients

Working in collaboration with a team of researchers, Natasha Renee Burse, a graduate research assistant and doctor of public health (DrPH) candidate at Penn State College of Medicine, explored opportunities for cancer patients to access supportive care and nutrition information through digital platforms.

April 29, 2020

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Ask Us Anything About… Family Nutrition

As parents, we know it’s a lot easier to grab takeout that we know our kids like than to cook something new. But easiest is not always best – as poor dietary habits can lead to obesity and all the health problems that come with it. In this interview with Kara Bowers, a dietitian with Penn State PRO Wellness, you’ll learn how to create a supportive nutrition environment in your home.

November 13, 2018

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Culinary Medicine: Teaching the importance of nutrition in medical school

By Jade Kelly Solovey During future physicians’ four years in medical school, they expect to be exposed to many different environments. They become acquainted with the emergency room, operating room, […]

March 8, 2017

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College of Medicine student gives three presentations at annual Nutrition conference

Penn State College of Medicine Epidemiology PhD student Paddy Ssentongo, MD, MPH, presented research on three separate health topics during the American Society for Nutrition’s 2020 virtual annual conference.

June 10, 2020

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College of Medicine awarded grant to promote healthy lifestyles and improve nutrition in Lebanon and Berks counties

Penn State College of Medicine has received a nearly $4 million grant to promote healthy lifestyles and improve nutrition for Hispanic people living in Berks and Lebanon counties.

October 11, 2018

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New Culinary Medicine program helps MD students learn nutrition basics

Fourth-year medical students at Penn State College of Medicine now have an opportunity to participate in a Culinary Medicine course to learn cooking and nutrition basics, which they can then pass on to patients.

March 14, 2017

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Rainfall, other climate-driven factors may impact nutrition, child development in Uganda

Penn State College of Medicine researchers studied how climate-driven factors, like rainfall, may contribute to food insecurity and poor nutrition in sub-Saharan Africa.

December 3, 2020

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Nutrition disparities exist among children in low- and middle-income countries

Researchers from the Department of Public Health Sciences at Penn State College of Medicine examined the prevalence of undernutrition among children in low- and middle-income countries.

May 25, 2021

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The Medical Minute: Making sense of nutrition labels

Deciphering a nutrition label can be overwhelming. However, it is important to get into the habit of reading labels if you want to eat healthy and make smart choices.

April 11, 2013

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