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Community Engagement Nutrition

Recipes for healthy kids

CPHHS Nutrition students prepare recipes for healthy kids as part of Let’s Move! ‘s challenge to school nutrition professionals, chefs, students, parents and interested community members to create tasty, healthy, exciting new recipes for inclusion on school lunch menus across the country.

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Alumni Nutrition

For the love of food

Two things have played leading roles in CPHHS alumnae Julie Hood’s successful career – a love of science and a love of food.

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News Nutrition Research

Cooking (Or Not Cooking) Broccoli To Protect Its Nutritional Riches

If you want to reap the health benefits of broccoli and other cruciferous veggies, supplements just won’t do, according to new research published in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry.

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Alumni News Nutrition

Weaver first OSU alum to receive Linus Pauling Prize

OSU alumna and Oregon native Connie Weaver was awarded the Linus Pauling Prize for Health Research at the biennial Diet and Optimum Health Conference held on campus

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Nutrition Research

Mechanism discovered for health benefit of green tea

Award winning researcher Emily Ho and her colleagues have discovered that one of the beneficial compounds found in green tea has a powerful ability to increase the number of “regulatory T cells” that play a key role in immune function and suppression of autoimmune disease.

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Nutrition Students

OSU dietetics students teach middle schoolers about healthy eating

Students in Jenny Vannoy’s Communications in Dietetics course put their expertise in nutrition to the test when they crafted lesson plans tailored for middle school students.