National Health Observance dates on nutrition

National Health Observance dates on nutrition

Education on healthy eating can be linked with National Health Observance months such as:

March - National Nutrition Month

American Dietetic Association, 120 South Riverside Plaza, Suite 2000, Chicago, IL 60606-6995. Telephone: (800) 877-1600 est. 4771. E-mail: [email protected].

September - Fruit and Veggies - More Matters Month

Fruit and Vegetable Program Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/Produce for Better Health Foundation, 4770 Buford Highway NE, MS K-26, Atlanta, GA 30341. Telephone: (770) 488-5435. E-mail: [email protected]. Web site: www.fruitsandveggiesmatter.gov.

September - National Cholesterol Education Month

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Information Center, P.O. Box 30105, Bethesda, MD 20824-0105. Telephone: (301) 592-8573. E-mail: [email protected].