Nutrition & Health

Nutrition Policy Institute News: Article

The School of Public Health at the University of California, Berkeley launches new dietetic internship program for master’s in public health nutrition students

November 14, 2023
By Danielle Lee
The School of Public Health at the University of California, Berkeley was recently granted candidacy for accreditation by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics for their new Berkeley Public Health Dietetic Internship program.
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Ranching in the Sierra Foothills: Article

Things We Don't Like to Talk About

November 7, 2023
By Daniel K Macon
Some of you probably know what my family has experienced over the last 10 months. I won't rehash it all here - if you're interested, I invite you to check out my personal blog at www.flyingmule.blogspot.com. Needless to say, 2023 has been quite a year.
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Pests in the Urban Landscape: Article

What's Biting Me?!

November 6, 2023
By Lauren Fordyce
Do you feel like something is biting you? Have red swollen spots on your skin? There are many biting and stinging pests that could cause such reactions, such as mosquitoes, ticks, mites, bed bugs, fleas, and head lice. But sometimes it can be the result of an allergic skin reaction.
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Nutrition Policy Institute News: Article

NPI researchers present at American Public Health Association 2023 annual meeting

November 5, 2023
By Danielle Lee, Brianna Aguayo Villalon
Nutrition Policy Institute researchers will present at the American Public Health Association 2023 Annual Meeting & Expo . The conference brings in over 1,000 sessions, centered on creating a healthier nation by working together to overcome social and ethical challenges.
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Master Food Preserver SLO/SB Counties: Article

Curious about Chutney

November 2, 2023
Fall is here and so are the many delicious varieties of apples on the Central Coast! Apples are versatile and can be used in a variety of ways, like chutney.
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UC Davis distinguished professor Lynn Kimsey (center), director of the Bohart Museum of Entomology, thanks UC Davis biology lab manager and UC Davis alumna Ivana Li (far left), who catered the party. Also pictured (from left) Professor Fran Keller of Folsom Lake College, postdoctoral researcher Severyn Korneyev and his wife, artist Kristina Kernytska, UC Davis alumna Brittany Kohler and Tabatha Yang, Bohart education and outreach coordinator. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Bug Squad: Article

No Predation at Bohart Museum of Entomology's Pre-Halloween Party

October 31, 2023
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
If you attended the Bohart Museum of Entomology's private party, hosted by the Bohart Museum Society for its members and friends, you witnessed a praying mantis, a dragonfly, a honeybee, a monarch butterfly and a horse fly all getting along fabulously.
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