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Weight Management Resources - Bell Institute

Dairy Calcium: One piece of the weight management puzzle
This brochure uses friendly language to give your patients the latest information about evidence-based weight management strategies, including how dairy calcium may aid weight loss as part of a reduced-calorie diet. Also included are many easy, appealing tips for putting the strategies into practice.
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Dieting--Fact or Fiction
We've created this reproducible handout to help your patients detect dieting fact from fiction. This quiz will uncover some of the myths about weight-loss.
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My Goals (Calcium and Weight) Handout
Help your patients set weight management goals and track their progress with this reproducible handout.
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Weighty Matters: Translating Evidence Into Compelling “Consumer Speak”
Science-based strategies to help you help clients reach their weight management goals. Weight management is a complicated challenge for most Americans. While many people’s goal is to lose weight, for others it may be a goal of keeping lost weight off or even simply halting further weight gain. The small changes approach to weight management is an effective way to help clients deal with weight management issues and begin to make positive, lasting changes that result in good health. Science-based strategies to help you help clients reach their goals – and the research behind them – will be featured, along with communications and counseling models to help you help your clients succeed.
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Go With the Whole Grain Leader Guide
This guide summarizes the current Dietary Guidelines and USDA MyPyramid, providing educational strategies and lesson plans to help you educate your clients in a variety of counseling and education settings.
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Go With the Whole Grain Slide Program (pdf and ppt)
This consumer education program presents an overview of current Dietary Guidelines and USDA MyPyramid, focusing specifi cally on the whole grain guidelines. High-impact visuals and consumer-friendly concepts help you deliver compelling nutrition education programs about whole grain and the latest nutrition recommendations.
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Go With the Whole Grain Slide Program (pdf)
This consumer education program presents an overview of current Dietary Guidelines and USDA MyPyramid, focusing specifi cally on the whole grain guidelines. High-impact visuals and consumer-friendly concepts help you deliver compelling nutrition education programs about whole grain and the latest nutrition recommendations.
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Go With the Whole Grain Slide Program (ppt)
This consumer education program presents an overview of current Dietary Guidelines and USDA MyPyramid, focusing specifi cally on the whole grain guidelines. High-impact visuals and consumer-friendly concepts help you deliver compelling nutrition education programs about whole grain and the latest nutrition recommendations.
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The Whole Story on Whole Grain Slide Program (ppt)
The health benefits of a diet rich in whole grain are signifi cant, and whole grain has received greater public health emphasis with the current Dietary Guidelines for Americans, which recommend three or more 16-gram servings (48 grams total) a day. The USDA MyPyramid tool recommends “make half your grains whole
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Cruise the Sea of Healthy Living Slide Program (pdf and powerpoint)
This vibrant presentation can help patients sort through nutrition information and understand MyPyramid and the Dietary Guidelines. Island hop to the ports of Important Food Groups, Key Nutrients, and Weight Management and help your patients discover key messages for leading a healthy lifestyle as they age. Please note file size before downloading.
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Cruise the Sea of Healthy Living Slide Program (pdf)
Take your patients on a cruise through the sea of healthy living with this fun and vibrant presentation. Island hop to the ports of Important food groups, Key Nutrients, and Weight Management and help your patients discover key messages for leading a healthy lifestyle as they age.
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Cruise the Sea of Healthy Living Slide Program (ppt)
Take your patients on a cruise through the sea of healthy living with this fun and vibrant presentation. Island hop to the ports of Important food groups, Key Nutrients, and Weight Management and help your patients discover key messages for leading a healthy lifestyle as they age. Please note file size before downloading.
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The Skinny on Breakfast
The importance of breakfast has long been recognized and the link between eating breakfast and improved cognitive performance in kids is well established.But did you know there’s new research showing that breakfast eaters, young and old alike, tend to have
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Facts About Breakfast and Cereal
This fact sheet highlights some of the research that has been done on breakfast and cereal, including role in body weight and intake of several important nutrients.
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The Mystery of the Missing Fiber (Slide Program)
It's no mystery that most Americans are not getting the recommended amount of fiber in their diets each day. This slide program will help your clients uncover the mystery of the missing fiber and help them find ways to increase the fiber in their diets. Use with the 10 Tips to Get Your Daily Fiber handout.
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For Women Only: Keeping Healthy through Nutrition (Slide Presentation)
Today’s woman is stretched in a million directions and taking care of herself – including practicing good nutritional habits – too often falls by the wayside. Yet eating well is one of the most important things a woman can do to stay healthy throughout her life. The latest research on nutritional interventions for conditions and diseases of particular relevance to women - including heart disease and osteoporosis - will be highlighted, as well as answers to the most-asked nutrition concerns. Through case studies, you’ll discover ways to effectively counsel and empower women to take charge and make the changes they need to ensure their good health and well-being.
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Veggie Tales: What You Should Know About Vegetables
Think you know all there is to know about veggies? The facts in this conversation starter might surprise you.
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