Weight-Inclusive Approach Background

Background information regarding the Weight-Inclusive Approach.

2023-03-13 · Background

Marques, slogans et symboles diètètiques sur l'emballage alimentaire (Brand Names, Taglines and Health Symbols on Food Packaging)

A French fact sheet, as part of a series, for parents, guardians and educators and developed based on a University of Calgary research project, on how...

2023-08-21 · Handout

#Guttok: Are L-Glutamine Supplements Needed for Gut Health in Healthy Populations?

Social media influencers are sharing their gut health struggles and tips to "hack" your gut” using hashtags such as #guttok, #guthealth and #guthealin...

Raising Our Healthy Kids Videos - Media Literacy and Food Marketing

One minute videos for parents and care providers about media literacy and food marketing to children. Developed by a multi-stakeholder group including...

2023-08-24 · Audio/Visual

Does a Vegetarian Eating Pattern Affect a Child’s Nutrition Status and Growth?

A 2022 paper, Vegetarian Diet, Growth, and Nutrition in Early Childhood: a Longitudinal Cohort Study, has gained traction on social media. The PEN Tea...

Can food-related media literacy programs improve nutritional knowledge and dietary behaviours of children, adolescents and families?

Making a Succesful Media "Pitch"...The Bottom Line

A factsheet from Dietitians of Canada outlining key tips about making media pitches.

2013-03-21 · Handout

Weight Stigma Background

Background information regarding weight stigma.

2019-12-03 · Background

Should You Strike "Boosting Your Immune System" from Your Vocabulary? Avoiding "Science-ploitation"

In a recent podcast, Dr. Jen Gunter describes the problems with the phrase “boosting the immune system” (1). The PEN Team wondered if the podcast conc...

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