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Fuel Up to Play 60 Inspires Schools and Kids Nationwide with Huge Success in First Year

With childhood obesity front and center in America’s wellness landscape, Fuel Up to Play 60 has inspired youth to take action for their health, both in their schools and in their communities. Having exceeded its first year goal of more than 60,000 participating schools across the country, Fuel Up to Play 60 has provided students with the resources to make positive changes and help lay the groundwork for a healthier generation.

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  BREAKING NEWS & RESEARCH

 
Studies Reinforce Dairy’s Role in Children’s Health

Recent research provides additional evidence of the positive effect dairy’s nutrients can have on children’s health – particularly in the area of healthy weight.

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  DAY-TO-DAY DAIRY

 
Tips & Tools: When It Comes to Health Benefits, Dairy’s Nutrient Package Delivers

Dairy foods deliver a valuable array of nutrients – including and beyond calcium. In fact, the dairy food group (milk, cheese and yogurt) is a substantial contributor of many nutrients to the U.S. diet that are important for good health, including calcium, potassium, phosphorus, magnesium, zinc, protein, vitamin A, vitamin D and vitamin B12 and riboflavin.

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Sign Up for NDC’s Next Webinar!

NDC's health professional-focused webinars are back by popular demand, with the next event, "New Directions in Lactose Intolerance: Moving From Science to Solutions," to be held on July 30 from 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. CDT. Join us as we take a closer look at practical dairy-first solutions for managing lactose intolerance.

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  MORE FROM NDC
Coming Soon: The Lowdown on Lactose Intolerance

The July/August issue of Dairy Council Digest is the source for answers surrounding the most common lactose intolerance questions. Also, stay tuned for the next issue of The Dairy Download, which will focus exclusively on lactose intolerance – including recent science, expert perspective and guidance on dietary management strategies to help those who are lactose intolerant incorporate the recommended three servings of nutrient-rich dairy into their daily diet.




  

 
Scientific synopses provided by Althea Zanecosky, MS, RD, LDN, Mid-Atlantic Dairy Association
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