Author Archives: Amber Jean Devlin

World Hunger, Disease and Poverty

Majorie is a little girl that lives in a small shack slapped together of mud and dirt that lies in the center of a 2-mile radius in a compound of 100,000 others in Ndola, Zambia. She grew up without knowing … Continue reading

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Don’t Get “Smacked” By Fat

In the past 20 years, obesity rates have skyrocketed across the United States. Fast food, high fatty foods, trans fats, excess calories and limited exercise have all been included as culprits of this epidemic. Relatively recently, the exposure of the … Continue reading

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Eating Well On The Go

For my nutrition education example, I chose to review an educated-related flyer that provided tips on ways to eat healthy while on a road trip. From my experiences on road trips, sometimes it is easy for the priority of eating … Continue reading

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Gaining Weight Healthily

As nutrition professionals or nutrition students in this country, we are usually focused on eating well and exericising in order to maintain a healthy weight; therefore, our focus, for ourselves and for others, tends to be to not gain weight. … Continue reading

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