nutrition

Co-op Proves that the Poor Can Eat Organic, Too
CUENCA, Ecuador, Apr 25 (IPS) - "There is no reason why we poor people have to eat badly," says Ecuadorian farmer Juan Anguisaca. "It's not true that... Visit website
Play, Then Eat: Shift May Bring Gains at School
A simple scheduling switch -- moving recess before lunch -- may improve children's eating habits and behavior in school. read more
Moving to the Land of Milk and Cookies: Obesity among the Children of Immigrants
Many immigrants hope for better lives for themselves and their children. Yet adapting to life in the United States can be risky even among the most economically... read more
Nutrition Info in Swahili
This Swahili show educates the Swahili public that diet and physical activity have direct implications on their quality of health. The show portrays a group... Listen to audio

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Double-Double (In Somali)
A group of Somali friends gather for coffee and conversation. They talk about the Somali habit of taking double cream and double sugar in their... View video
Mediterranean Diet May Help Prevent Depression
“People who followed the Mediterranean diet, an eating regimen that is rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, fish and nuts, were less likely to develop... read more
Urban Immigrants Grow their Own Food Using Sustainable Farming Techniques
  Pumpkin greens are a staple in Zimbabwe. But they're hard to find in the US. Until now. Producer Chris Burrell brings us the story of... View video
Immigrants Given Tools To Grow Their Native Foods: Here & Now
A new sustainable farming project is luring dozens of urban immigrants into growing organic crops for the market and for their own tables. Listen to... read more
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LA 18 Series - Chinese Immigrant Health Education
This is part two of the special week long series that KSCI TV in Los Angeles produced for the State of California's "First 5" initiative.... View video
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