Nutrition

Nutrition research has helped us understand the relationship between diet, health, and disease. Making healthy eating choices and maintaining a balanced diet are important for maintaining good overall health.

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Nutrition Information and Counseling

Programs that promote well being by suggesting foods to eat that are good for you and providing information or counseling about keeping a balanced diet.

Nutrition Education

Peninsula Agency on Aging, Inc.

739 Thimble Shoals Blvd, Suite 1006, Newport News, VA 23606

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Main: (757) 873-0541
Fax: (757) 873-1437
Women, Infants, and Children Supplemental Nutrition Program

Amelia County Health Department

16320 Church Street, Amelia, VA 23002

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Main: (804) 561-2711
Fax: (804) 561-2712
Women, Infants, and Children Services

Appomattox County Health Department

475 Court Street, Appomattox, VA 24522

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Main: (434) 352-2313
Fax: (434) 352-0232
Ballad Health, Johnston Memorial Hospital, Nutrition Counseling

Ballad Health, Johnston Memorial Hospital

16000 Johnston Memorial Drive, Abingdon, VA 24211

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Main: (276) 258-1000
Toll-Free: (800) 366-1132
Nutrition Education

Bath Community Hospital

106 Park Drive, Hot Springs, VA 24445

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Main: (540) 839-7162
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Nutrition Information and Counseling

Programs that promote well being by suggesting foods to eat that are good for you and providing information or counseling about keeping a balanced diet.

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Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

120 South Riverside Plaza, Suite 2000, Chicago, IL 60606

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Main: (800) 877-1600
Food and Nutrition Information

Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

120 South Riverside Plaza, Suite 2000, Chicago, IL 60606

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Main: (800) 877-1600
Nutrition Education

American Dietetic Association, District of Columbia

PO Box 30637, Bethesda, MD 20824

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Main: (202) 478-2892
Fax: (202) 371-8151
Toll-Free: (800) 877-0877
Nutrition Information & Education

Center for Science in the Public Interest

1875 Connecticut Ave., NW, #300, Washington, DC 20009

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Main: (202) 332-9110
Fax: (202) 265-4954
Nutrition Information

Food and Nutrition Information Center (FNIC)

10301 Baltimore Ave Rm 105, Beltsville, MD 20705

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Main: (301) 504-5414
Fax: (301) 504-6409
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Articles

"Clean Eating" What is it all about?

Learn more about the term "Clean Eating" that you may be hearing or reading in various media.
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A Simple Guide to Virginia SNAP Benefits

Learn all about Virginia SNAP benefits.
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Buy Virginia Grown - Virginia Farmers' Markets

Spring and summer months are natural times for Virginians to visit their local farmers' markets. Find your local markets and see what produce is available.
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Buying Food with SNAP

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program(SNAP) allows a variety of foods to be purchased with the SNAP benefits. This fact sheet provides what can and cannot be purchased.
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Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2020-2025: Consumer Resources

Learn about the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2020-2025 and explore consumer resources.
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Drink To Your Good Health!

Not drinking enough fluids day can cause dehydration, headaches, kidney failure. Here's important information on how much to drink and what the best beverage choices are.
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Eat Right When Money's Tight

Food costs are on the rise. Read these SNAP tips for practical ideas on how to stretch your food dollars.
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Elderly Simplified Application Project (ESAP) for SNAP

Virginia’s ESAP launches on March 1, 2022 and will reduce the burden of paperwork for SNAP households with older adult members and streamling the process.
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Finding Grocery, Farmers Market, and Food Delivery and Other Resources in Your Community

When you're having a hard time getting to the store, or if you're trying to stay home for health reasons, grocery delivery services can come to the rescue.

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Food Assistance through SNAP

Find out about Virginia's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) including eligibility and benefits.
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Frequently Asked Questions about SNAP Online Shopping

VDSS provides answers to frequently asked questions about SNAP online shopping.
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Healthy Eating & Food Safety

Eating safely when cooking at home and eating out. Avoid getting sick from your food.
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Improve Your Mental Health Through Proper Nutrition

If you’re looking for ways to help your body and brain stay healthy, consider including nutrition-packed foods in your daily diet.
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Just Enough For You: About Food Portions

To reach or stay at a healthy weight, how much you eat is just as important as what you eat.
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NIH News in Health: Healthy Eating

NIH News in Health newsletter devoted to healthy eating topics.
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Nutrition and Food Assistance

Eating the right foods is important throughout life and good nutrition can help you reduce the risk of chronic disease. Eating healthy foods and exercising leads to a higher quality of life as you grow older.
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Protect Yourself from EBT Scams

Be aware that criminals are trying to steal card benefits nationwide through scams that attempt to trick you into providing your EBT card information.
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Senior Nutrition for Good Health

Nutritional needs change as we age. This article from Senior Connections includes practical tips for preparing tasty, nutritious, and quick meals.
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SNAP and Farmers Markets

Learn all about shopping at Farmers Markets with SNAP!
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SNAP and Military and Veteran Families

As an active duty service member or veteran, you may be eligible for assistance through a SNAP nutrition program.
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SNAP Emergency Allotments: Questions and Answers

Find answers to your questions about the SNAP Emergency Allotments.
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SNAP Special Rules for the Elderly or Disabled

SNAP has some special rules when a household's family members includes someone who is Elderly or Disabled. This article from USDA provides the details.
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Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program(SNAP), helps people buy the food they need for good health. There is an income requirement to receive SNAP benefits.
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Tips for Healthy Eating & Healthy Aging [Aging Well with a Physical Disability Factsheet Series]

Following a nutritious diet is one of the best things you can do for your health as you age. Eating well can help prevent many health problems as you age, such as heart disease, stroke, diabetes, and obesity.
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Virginia Cooperative Extension

Learn about the programs and services offered through the Cooperative Extension in Virginia, including health, nutrition and wellness, financial management, housing, family and human development, and disaster preparation and response.
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Virginia Fresh Match SNAP Incentives

Virginia Fresh Match helps you buy more fruits and vegetables when you spend your SNAP dollars at participation farmers markets.
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