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Uganda Refugee Response Plan (RRP) 2022 – 2023, Health & Nutrition Dashboard – Quarter 3, January – September 2023
Attachments The sector’s main objective is to ensure full integration of comprehensive primary health care services for refugees into national and local government systems, in line with the Health Sector Integrated Refugee Response Plan (2019-2024), launched in January 2019. Achievements During reporting period, the under-five and crude mortality rates were kept low at 0.09 and…
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MSU Denver opens opportunities for nutrition students
MSU Denver students attend the Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo in October. Photo provided by David Morrison. MSU Denver students majoring in Human Nutrition, are eligible for the Health Resources and Services Administration Scholarship to receive assistance for covering college costs. The MSU-Denver HRSA program offers participants opportunities to be involved in various activities…
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Functional Nutrition: Here’s how to use food as medicine to reverse chronic health conditions
Image Source : FREEPIK Know how to use food as medicine to reverse chronic health conditions. Food has always been the cornerstone of any regimen that one undergoes to improve his or her health. Yet, we tend to often overlook it as a cure for all the root causes of health problems that we face. …
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Experts and practitioners come together to improve nutrition outcomes
A regional knowledge and experience sharing workshop that addresses nutrition, rural development and food system transformation began today in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. Improving food and nutrition security in West and Central Africa (WCA) is crucial. It is estimated that 29.8% of the population of West Africa and 13.9% of the population of Central Africa are…
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VItality Nutrition Group keeping customers healthy
BATAVIA — There were plenty of late nights for Hunter Boisclair and his employees as they got Vitality Nutrition Group, LLC ready to open earlier this month. Boisclair, founder and CEO of Vitality, 4140 Veterans Memorial Dr., Suite 1, said the business opened earlier this month after setting up the clothing racks, shelves and everything…
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GCS nutrition workers plan a second day of call outs
More Videos District leaders met with nutrition staff Monday morning to discuss pay concerns. They responded Monday afternoon with a compensation plan, but workers say it’s not Author: wfmynews2.com Published: 11:10 PM EST November 27, 2023 Updated: 11:10 PM EST November 27, 2023
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Buzzy Business: This Singapore-Based Startup Raised $28 Million To Grind Flies Into Farm Food
Armed with $28 million in funding, Nutrition Technologies specializes in animal feed and fertilizers that incorporate a simple, seemingly gross ingredient: black soldier flies. Long regarded as pests, flies are often associated with disease, decay and death. To Nutrition Technologies–an honoree of this year’s Forbes Asia 100 to Watch–the negative perception surrounding flies and other…
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Two Things: A sliver of hope for the motoring public; school nutrition workers fight for themselves
Happy Tuesday … Did I miss anything? The traffic sign, one of those temporary and reprogrammable electronic jobs with dot-matrix characters, flashed an understated message that was decades overdue. NC 74 Exit Left … 1 Mile The nomenclature is somewhat nonsensical, of course. NC 74 looks to be a placeholder, a temporary designation meant for…
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Guilford school nutrition workers set to continue calling out of work on Tuesday
Scores of school nutrition workers called out of work on Monday, staging a rally for better pay in front of the school administration offices on Eugene Street in Greensboro from early morning to mid-afternoon. The call-out prompted a scramble to feed students and the release of a district plan for additional pay raises late in the day. However, as of late Monday, the…
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Season Health Announces Strategic Asset Acquisition from Wellory to Expand Clinical Network of Registered Dietitians and Insurance Coverage
Austin, TX, Nov. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Season Health, the leading integrated food-as-medicine platform, today announced the closing of a strategic acquisition of clinical assets from Wellory, one of the largest networks of registered dietitians in the country providing medical nutrition therapy to patients nationwide. This accelerates Season’s growth by significantly expanding its provider…