Star-Banner: Management and Strategy Institute Launches Corporate Health & Nutrition Advisor Certification MSI launches the Certified Corporate Health & Nutrition Advisor (CCHNA) certification to equip professionals with workplace wellness leadership skills. DOWNINGTOWN ... Nutrition is a critical part of health and development.

Understanding the Context

Better nutrition is related to improved infant, child and maternal health, stronger immune systems, safer pregnancy and childbirth, lower risk of non-communicable diseases (such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease), and longevity. Consuming a healthy diet throughout the life-course helps to prevent malnutrition in all its forms as well as a range of NCDs and conditions. The exact make-up of a diversified, balanced and healthy diet will vary depending on individual characteristics (such as age, gender, lifestyle and degree of physical activity), cultural context, locally available foods and dietary customs. However, the ...

Key Insights

Mastering nutrition basics comes down to understanding the roles that specific nutrients play in a healthy diet. Want to go beyond the nutrition basics? Talk to your doctor or a dietitian for personalized dietary advice that takes into account your health status, lifestyle, and food likes and dislikes. The Nutrition and Food Safety (NFS) Department is addressing the burden of disease from physical, chemical and microbial hazards in food and unhealthy diets, maternal and child malnutrition, overweight and obesity. Erie Times-News: Metatec Expands Nutrition Expertise as Jason Blonshine Earns NASM Nutrition Certification Marshfield News: Management and Strategy Institute Launches Corporate Health & Nutrition Advisor Certification