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    How to Enhance Learning at Home for Kids
    Ana De Guzman
    • Jan 12
    • 6 min

    How to Enhance Learning at Home for Kids

    See how Refin features Kids In Nutrition! Just look for "Set up learning in the kitchen"!
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    Senator Cory Booker: Restoring Our Broken Food System
    Jayson Toweh
    • Jun 23, 2021
    • 3 min

    Senator Cory Booker: Restoring Our Broken Food System

    Cory Booker joined the Senate Committee for Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry in 2021.
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    The Role of Nutrition in Primary Care Settings
    Lauren LaTour
    • May 11, 2021
    • 4 min

    The Role of Nutrition in Primary Care Settings

    Workers and students in the medical elaborate on their own experience utilizing nutritional education in clinical practice.
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    Shoelaces, Clean Clothes, and Cracked Eggs
    Nancy Martz
    • Mar 22, 2021
    • 4 min

    Shoelaces, Clean Clothes, and Cracked Eggs

    Like doing laundry and dressing oneself, cooking is a life skill, and it takes time to learn.
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    The 7 Rs of Sustainability
    Marisa Gardner
    • Mar 14, 2021
    • 6 min

    The 7 Rs of Sustainability

    Many of today's most common lifestyle choices are harmful to our planet, but that does not need to be the case.
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    What is Sustainable Living?
    Marisa Gardner
    • Mar 9, 2021
    • 4 min

    What is Sustainable Living?

    It is both our individual and collective responsibility to nurture and protect the earth we live on.
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    Plant Protein: A Friend of Human & Environmental Health
    Dylan Biel
    • Mar 2, 2021
    • 6 min

    Plant Protein: A Friend of Human & Environmental Health

    A vegetarian or vegan diet can easily meet dietary protein requirements as long as caloric needs are met and a variety of foods are eaten.
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    OH MY OMEGA-3s!
    Michelle Nicolet
    • Feb 25, 2021
    • 5 min

    OH MY OMEGA-3s!

    Omega-3s are ESSENTIAL, meaning the body cannot make it and it MUST be consumed from food!
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    The Inside of Pesticides
    Dylan Biel
    • Feb 16, 2021
    • 3 min

    The Inside of Pesticides

    The use of pesticides is the subject of great debate and can cause levels of fear and apprehension when people choose what foods to eat.
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    COVID-19 & Nutrition: Exploring the Connection
    Lauren LaTour
    • Feb 8, 2021
    • 4 min

    COVID-19 & Nutrition: Exploring the Connection

    We can empower ourselves with nutritional knowledge and work to increase immune strength through improved metabolic health.
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    Saturated Fats: A Food-Based Approach
    Michelle Nicolet
    • Feb 2, 2021
    • 5 min

    Saturated Fats: A Food-Based Approach

    It's much more important to look at a food’s entire food matrix rather than its specific fatty acid content when determining CVD risk
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    COVID-19 & Our Food System: Exploring the Connection
    Angela Shields
    • Jan 27, 2021
    • 2 min

    COVID-19 & Our Food System: Exploring the Connection

    It is clear that our relationship to natural ecosystems, including food production, will be essential in future pandemic prevention.
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    Mindful Eating: A Practice for Children and Adults Alike
    Dylan Biel
    • Jan 18, 2021
    • 4 min

    Mindful Eating: A Practice for Children and Adults Alike

    Mindful eating is a practice that allows us to better connect with ourselves and our food during an activity that we do every day.
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    Addressing Systemic Racism in Nutrition
    Angela Shields
    • Jan 11, 2021
    • 3 min

    Addressing Systemic Racism in Nutrition

    Diet-related diseases--such as diabetes, obesity, stroke, heart disease, and cancer-- disproportionately impact communities of color.
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    KIN’s Response to The Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2020-2025
    Angela Shields
    • Jan 4, 2021
    • 5 min

    KIN’s Response to The Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2020-2025

    The DGA isn’t just a mere guideline, it arguably has one of the most powerful influences on what Americans eat.
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    Environmental Impact of Our Food System
    Angela Shields
    • Dec 28, 2020
    • 3 min

    Environmental Impact of Our Food System

    One of the greatest challenges we face is ensuring that future generations will have access to a nutritious diet in a sustainable way.
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    The Need for Food Sustainability Education
    Angela Shields
    • Dec 21, 2020
    • 2 min

    The Need for Food Sustainability Education

    Just as different foods can have differing impacts on human health, they can also have differing impacts on the environment!
    111 views0 comments

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