Each year the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics celebrates food, nourishment, and people by promoting National Nutrition Month.
This yearโs theme is โDiscover the Power of Nutrition.โ The goal is to help individuals and communities thrive by encouraging informed food choices and developing healthy eating and physical activity habits.
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