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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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Gerber Foundation accepting concept papers for pediatric nutrition research

Twice a year, the Gerber Foundation accepts applications for research projects aimed at identifying solutions to common issues and problems in the field of children’s health and nutrition.

October 2, 2019

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Highmark Foundation-supported nutrition box program to launch in December

The Highmark Foundation awarded a $15,000 grant to Penn State Health in August 2019 for its Health Share Nutrition Box Program for Food Pantry Clients initiative.

November 25, 2019

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Penn State Health prioritizes mental well-being, food and nutrition security, and physical well-being to advance health equity

Penn State Health will focus on three top-priority community health needs as it continues to work toward its broader goal of improving health equity in the communities it serves.

June 17, 2025

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Turning corner stores into health hubs

Penn State Health and The Food Trust are helping convenience stores become hubs for healthier communities through the Healthy Corner Store Initiative, offering free health checks and food education.

August 6, 2025

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Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital teams up with Kohl’s Cares®

The Kohl's Healthy Choices for Healthy Families program at Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital has kicked off its 2012 nutrition and physical activity awareness campaign.

October 24, 2012

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HealthSLAM leaves healthy impression on elementary and medical students

Editor’s note: The Penn State College of Medicine Class of 2015 graduates this Sunday, May 17. This story highlights a program started by Christian McEvoy and Nicole Stevens, members of […]

May 12, 2015

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Weekly Updates: Week of March 8

Read a roundup of announcements and short articles for the week of March 8.

March 11, 2021

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April is National Minority Cancer Awareness Month: Achieving cancer health equity

There is growing urgency to address cancer health inequities in the United States.

April 5, 2021

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