Sentences with phrase «community nutrition study»

After obtaining the necessary permits and approvals, an independent community nutrition study will be conducted to evaluate the efficacy of Golden Rice; in other words, whether or not it improves vitamin A status.

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According to a Harvard Business Review study, women in emerging markets reinvest 90 % of every dollar earned into «human resources» — their families» education, health and nutrition — compared to only 30 to 40 % of every dollar earned by men.2 In other words, Kiva's loans have helped countless families and communities in over 80 countries escape a vicious cycle of poverty.

Nutrition Science studies how nutrients and other food components affect heath, and how individuals and communities make nutrition - related decisions.

Resistant starch is gaining momentum in the nutrition community due to emerging evidence in animal studies and some limited evidence in human studies suggesting that RS may positively affect body composition, favorably impact blood lipid and blood glucose levels and increase the amount of good bacteria in the colon, and may enhance satiety when consumed with whey protein.

«By studying the microbial community in the panda's gastrointestinal tract, we gain a better understanding of panda nutrition, which could help improve the health and reproduction of the endangered species.»

«This study reinforces what previous studies and nutrition practice tells us: that time is commonly reported as a barrier to healthy eating,» said Lauri Wright, Ph.D., R.D.N., a registered dietician and nutritionist and assistant professor in the Department of Community and Family Health at the University of South Florida in Tampa.

I have recently published my very own healthy eating recipe book and am currently studying a bachelor of public health and majoring in nutrition and health promotion so that I can one day help others achieve their health and fitness goals to build a happier and healthier community:)

She researches individual and community approaches to better nutrition, and studies the impact of urban design on population health.

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This led to years of studying Philippine nutrition and dietary patterns first hand while living in a rural farming community in the Philippines.

It would mean cuts to programs in areas like housing, after - school, nutrition, teacher professional development, student aid, health care, work - study programs, literacy and more - all programs that support our current and future workforce, and the health and well - being of the families, schools, and communities in which our children are cared for and educated.

They conclude «our study highlights the investment that improving nutrition for Indigenous people in remote communities will require.»

A daily schedule for all those in our care incorporates attendance at a community - based school, independent living skills training, nutrition education, healthy leisure and recreation guidance, study time, structured activities and community outings.

In particular, population - level studies that capture children's developmental health and well - being as well as associated social and contextual assets from the child perspective, and at representative population levels do not exist — despite the fact that middle childhood represents a developmental period that is particularly apt for prevention and intervention efforts that target actionable factors in children's multiple environments: social relationships at home, school and community; sleep and nutrition habits; school experiences; and after - school time use.

Community dietary patterns were found to respond directly to improved stock management and food supply, 5,6 and multistrategy, community - directed nutrition programs in some remote communities resulted in marked and sustained improvements in anthropometrical, biochemical and haematological risk factors for chronic disease.7, 8 Knowledge gained from such studies has broadened the focus of Indigenous nutrition initiatives to include the «supply side» (improving food quality and access to healthy food in remote communities) as well as the «demand side» (promoting nutrition through behaviourCommunity dietary patterns were found to respond directly to improved stock management and food supply, 5,6 and multistrategy, community - directed nutrition programs in some remote communities resulted in marked and sustained improvements in anthropometrical, biochemical and haematological risk factors for chronic disease.7, 8 Knowledge gained from such studies has broadened the focus of Indigenous nutrition initiatives to include the «supply side» (improving food quality and access to healthy food in remote communities) as well as the «demand side» (promoting nutrition through behaviourcommunity - directed nutrition programs in some remote communities resulted in marked and sustained improvements in anthropometrical, biochemical and haematological risk factors for chronic disease.7, 8 Knowledge gained from such studies has broadened the focus of Indigenous nutrition initiatives to include the «supply side» (improving food quality and access to healthy food in remote communities) as well as the «demand side» (promoting nutrition through behaviour change).