Tag: National Nutrition Month

UF/IFAS dietitian reveals hidden link between nutrition, dental health and overall wellness

by Megan Winslow
March 10, 2025

March is National Nutrition Month, an opportunity to reflect on diet and its impact on overall health. A powerful but often-overlooked contributor to diet’s effect on wellness is dental health. (more…) READ MORE

Category: Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Teaching
Tags: Anti-inflammatory, Dental, Dental Health, Diet, Dietitian, Disease, Drink, Food, Food Science And Human Nutrition Department, Healthy, IFAS, Inflammatory, Institute Of Food And Agricultural Sciences, Laura Acosta, Mediterranean Diet, National Nutrition Month, Oral Disease, Periodontal Disease, UF, UF/IFAS, University Of Florida, Wellness

National Nutrition Month Advice: Eat More Fresh, Fewer Processed Foods

by Brad Buck
March 4, 2019

GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Nutrients from fresh foods give you “more bang for your nutritional buck,” says a registered dietitian with the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences. “For every calorie, there’s also ... READ MORE

Category: Health & Nutrition
Tags: Food Science And Human Nutrition, Fresh Food, Laura Acosta, National Nutrition Month, Registered Dietitian

UF expert: Nutrition and exercise tips for older adults

by Samantha Murray
March 12, 2018

GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Remember that high school health class? Now imagine a similar class geared toward students 65 and older. That’s the idea behind nutrition education for older adults provided by the Family Nutrition Program, an Extension ... READ MORE

Category: Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Family Nutrition Program, National Nutrition Month, News, Sharon Austin

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