April 2016
Links to the April 2016 Issue:
- Walnuts, Weight Loss, and Blood Lipids – by James J. Kenney PhD, FACN
- Evaluating Weight Status – by Judy Doherty, PC II
- Recipe: Vegetarian Burrito Bowls – by Judy Doherty, PC II
- Recipe: Spaghetti Squash Spaghetti – by Judy Doherty, PC II
- Handout: Healthy Snacking: Make Your Own Trail Mix – by Beth Rosen, MS, RD, CDN
- Handout: The Best Diabetes Diet – by Jill Weisenberger, MS, RDN, CDE, FAND, CHWC
- Handout: Small Shifts – by Hollis Bass, MEd, RD, LD
- Handout: Happy Soy Foods Month! – by Judy Doherty, PC II
PDFs of the April 2016 Issue:
Bonus — White Label Newsletter:April 2016 White Label NewsletterApril Monthly Theme Card:
Seasonal Links:
Calendar Ideas for April:
- Alcohol Awareness Month: Alcohol and Alzheimer's Disease
- Autism Awareness Month: Genetic and Lifestyle Factors Play Role in Autism Diagnosis
- Cancer Control Month: Do Animal Products Promote Cancer?
- Florida Tomato Month: Tomato Soup with Silken Tofu
- Garden Month: Eat More Fruits and Vegetables as a Family
- Humor Month: Funny Five a Day Quiz
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome Awareness Month: Digestive Diseases 101
- Pecan Month: Maple Baked Pecan Pie
- Soy Foods Month: Soy Foods Do Not Promote Breast Cancer
- Stress Awareness Month: Manage Stress and Practice Mindful Eating
- Youth Sports Safety Month: Do Sports Drinks Promote Obesity?
- National Public Health Week (April 4-10): Shopping for Health and Budget
- TV Turnoff Week (April 24-30): Step by Step
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