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IMPORTANT Congressional Issues Require Your Action

Idaho Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Members, As a member of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, please urge your policymakers to support legislation that protects and values nutrition services in areas of prevention and treatment (including treatment and reduction … Continue reading

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Pledge of Professional Civility

The Academy’s Food & Nutrition Magazine® has launched an initiative to help foster community and constructive discourse among peers: The Pledge of Professional Civility. The pledge was announced during FNCE® by Academy President Donna Martin at the Member Showcase and … Continue reading

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Announcing the Idaho Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics 2017 Idaho State University Outstanding Dietetic Student Awards

The purpose of the Outstanding Dietetics Student Award program is to recognize the emerging leadership and achievement of students in ACEND-accredited and approved dietetics education programs and encourage their participation in the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Idaho State University … Continue reading

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Announcing the Idaho Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics 2017 University of Idaho Outstanding Dietetic Student Awards

The purpose of the Outstanding Dietetics Student Award program is to recognize the emerging leadership and achievement of students in ACEND-accredited and approved dietetics education programs and encourage their participation in the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. The University of … Continue reading

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Celebrating World Breastfeeding Week 2016

Join Idaho’s Southwest District Health in celebrating World Breastfeeding Week Children and Babies Welcomed! ~ Refreshments Will Be Provided! Date: Friday August 5th, 2016 Time: 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Location: Southwest District Health ~ 13307 Miami Lane ~ Canyon Community Room ~ Caldwell, … Continue reading

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Idaho Celebrates National Nutrition Month

March 1st  Pocatello Mayor, Brian Blad, Issues a Proclamation that March 9th is Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Day in Pocatello (Registered Dietitians, Kaylene Loveland, Natalie Christensen, and Jenifer Reader holding the Proclamation) March 5th Lynnette Meek, RDN and Amanda Christensen, MS, RDN … Continue reading

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2015 – 2020 Dietary Guidelines for Americans

This past Thursday, January 7th, the 2015 – 2020 Dietary Guidelines for Americans were published. Every 5 years since 1980, the Dietary Guidelines have been reviewed and updated by the U.S. Departments of Heath and Human Services (HHS) and Agriculture (USDA).   Why Do We Have … Continue reading

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