Raising Healthy Children: Go, Slow, Whoa by Rebecca A. Clinton, Karla P. Shelnutt

“…Shelnutt, introduce families to Go, Slow, Whoa, a research-based tool developed by the National Institutes of Health and the Coordinated Approach to Child Health (CATCH) program to help individuals identify foods that are lower in fat and calories. Published by the UF Department of Family Youth and Community Sciences, June 2010.   …”
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Household Salt consumption and urinary iodine levels in Schoolchildren aged 8–10 in Darab City, Iran: 2022 by Sakineh Hooshmand, Fatemeh Yousefian, Habibollah Rahimi, Mahdiyeh Mohammadzadeh, Rouhullah Dehghani

“…Despite controlling for the effect of iodized foods consumption, no significant association (P-value = 0.693) was observed between the storage method and iodized foods. …”
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Facts about Potassium by R. Elaine Turner, Linda B. Bobroff

“…Also includes information on how much is needed and how much is in some common foods. Published by the UF Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences, November 2006. …”
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Compare the Cost per Serving by Jennifer Hillan, Claudia Peñuela

“… To find the best buy on certain foods, like meat, it’s important to compare the cost per serving. …”
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Healthy Eating: Calcium by Linda B. Bobroff

“…Bobroff, uses a question-and-answer format to provide key information for elders about what calcium is, what foods contain it, what happens when people do not get enough, and how much older adults need. …”
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Healthy Meal Plans by Linda B. Bobroff

“…A meal plan is a guide to help you plan daily meals and snacks. It allows you to eat foods you enjoy and that provide a good balance of nutrients for your health. …”
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Planear las comidas: Use una lista de compras by Claudia Peñuela

“…Have you ever gotten home from the grocery store and realized you forgot to buy what you went for? Have you bought foods that you already have at home? Keep this from happening to you again. …”
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Vida Saludable: Cuidando la Diabetes Durante Días de Enfermedad by Jennifer Hillan

“…Includes information on how illness can affect blood glucose, suggestions for easy foods to have on hand, and a checklist to use when deciding whether a call to a doctor is in order. …”
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Alimentación Saludable: Calcio by Linda B. Bobroff

“…Many older adults don’t get enough calcium from the foods they eat. This can lead to bone loss and the bone disease osteoporosis. …”
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Raising Healthy Children: Packing a Peanut-Free Lunch by Sarah Schmidt, Karla Shelnutt, Gail Kauwell

“…Knowing how to identify foods that contain peanuts, what to pack for school lunches, and how to reduce accidental contact with peanuts will help keep children with peanut allergies safe when they are away from home. …”
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Healthy Living: Diabetes Care During Sick Days by Jennifer Hillan

“…Includes information on how illness can affect blood glucose, suggestions for easy foods to have on hand, and a checklist to use when deciding whether a call to a doctor is in order. …”
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The Skinny on Low-fat and Fat-free Milk and Milk Products by Lauren Headrick, Karla P. Shelnutt

“…This 5-page fact sheet highlights the purpose of including foods from the Milk group in the diet and the daily amounts needed for children and adults. …”
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Healthy Eating: Calcium by Linda B. Bobroff

“…Many older adults don’t get enough calcium from the foods they eat. This can lead to bone loss and the bone disease osteoporosis. …”
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Proper Hand Washing for Elders by Amy Simonne

“…Germs from human and animal sources can be transmitted to hands, which can transmit the germs to other people, foods, and anything else that the hands touch. Proper hand washing can reduce the numbers of harmful microorganisms on our hands and reduce the risk of some diseases. …”
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Healthy Living: Staying Regular by Linda B. Bobroff, Luisa Oliver-Cordero

“…This revised 2-page fact sheet describes the causes, prevention, and high fiber foods. Written by Linda B. Bobroff and Luisa Oliver-Cordero and published by the UF Department of Family Youth and Community Sciences, August 2011. …”
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Should We Go Organic? by Kate Welch, Linda Bobroff, Amy Simonne

“…In addition to seeking meals that can be ready for our harried schedules and differing tastes, today when I go to the grocery store I also have to make decisions about whether or not to buy organically grown or raised foods. Many consumers worry that pesticides used in conventionally grown produce may increase our risk of cancer. …”
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Bone Health by Jacob Young, Jennifer Hillan

“…Since milk is full of calcium, vitamin D, and other important nutrients, it’s one of the best foods for building strong bones. People who don’t get enough calcium or vitamin D are at risk for osteoporosis: weak bones that are more likely to fracture.” …”
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Facts about Vitamin C by Linda B. Bobroff, Isabel Valentín-Oquendo

“…Vitamin C also helps our bodies absorb iron from plant foods. Learn the facts about this important vitamin with this revised 2-page fact sheet written by Linda B. …”
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How Do I Legally Sell Meat from My Own Livestock and Poultry in the State of Florida? by Chad Carr, Jason Scheffler, Larry Eubanks, Ron Webb, Lee Cornman, Scotland Talley, Steve Stiegler

“… There is much interest in locally produced foods, but the federal, state, and local regulations can be confusing. …”
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Prevent Osteoporosis: Catch the Silent Thief by Linda B. Bobroff

“…This 11-page fact sheet discusses risk factors, calcium for bone building, calcium-rich foods, calcium supplements, vitamin D, and exercise. …”
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