March 2001 Issue of Editors Picks

[Judy Doherty]

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Editor's Picks  -
Volume 4, Issue No. 3
March 2001
A free monthly email newsletter with unique and seasonal
resources for nutrition education and communication.
We encourage you to pass this on to friends and colleagues.
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For March:

Free clip art for Nutrition Month and St. Patty's Day
http://www.foodandhealth.com/go/to.cgi?id=FC

New - healthy recipes in easy-to-search database
http://www.foodandhealth.com/go/to.cgi?id=RDB

March 2001 HealthCalendar Observances
http://www.foodandhealth.com/go/to.cgi?ID=HCN

Free recipe with photo for March
http://www.foodandhealth.com/go/to.cgi?id=MR
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National Nutrition Month:

See our new handout for National Nutrition Month(R)
http://www.foodandhealth.com/go/to.cgi?id=HND

Tips for National Nutrition Month
http://www.foodandhealth.com/go/to.cgi?id=MT

Facts and key points for National Nutrition Month
http://www.eatright.org/nnm/nnm01key.html

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Colorectal Cancer Month:

http://www.preventcancer.org/colorectal/ - info on Colorectal Cancer Month
including risk assessment, prevention, etc.

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National Frozen Food Month:

http://www.healthyfood.org - new site - tips for 5 a day using frozen fruits
and veggies

http://www.affi.com/factstat.asp - facts and statistics on frozen food

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St. Patrick's Day

Tips for putting more green in your diet
http://www.foodandhealth.com/go/to.cgi?id=MT

Free shamrock clip art
http://www.foodandhealth.com/go/to.cgi?id=FC

http://www.theholidayspot.com/patrick/ - history, recipes, jokes and more.
We note that recipes will have to be lightened but there are some good ideas
for editors - like Lucky Milk - you can use skim milk and green food coloring.

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Noteworthy:

http://www.meatout.org/eat/eat.html - March 20th - this site has a list of
sponsors and other companies who will provide products for food events -
maybe something good for your next cooking demo or wellness fair? Also
check out their resource page for free education kits

http://www.sunmet.com/applebag.html - sliced apples in a bag - what a great
idea for bagged lunches and school foodservice - they even offer promotional
materials for schools

http://www.foodchannel.com/default.cfm - check out this site for food news
from the PRNewsWire

http://www.foodandhealth.com/store/nutritionshirt.shtml - Nutrition/Exercise
T-Shirt - just in time for National Nutrition Month

http://www.foodandhealth.com/store/phytoman.shtml - Phytoman Poster -
great for National Nutrition Month

http://www.foodandhealth.com/go/to.cgi?ID=D - Diet and Type 2 Diabetes Kit -
NEW and just in time for American Diabetes Alert Day (3/27)

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Epicks is published by Food & Health Communications, Inc.
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Copyright 2001. All rights reserved. Permission is granted to use this
information for educational purposes and to pass it on to friends,
colleagues and clients. Comments and suggestions are always welcome - send
email to judy at foodandhealth.com