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Children’s Food Preferences

With the Spring Holidays, Easter, and Passover right around the corner, children are showered with treats and sweets- making for a challenging time for parents to keep their kids on healthy diets.

Children’s food preferences have a huge influence on their food intake. Most likely we were all told at one point that, “You can’t leave the table before you clean your plate!” And we all remember how well that tactic worked in getting us to eat our greens – not very well.

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The Nurse’s Role in Integrative Pain Management

This week I was invited to present a live web conference on “Holistic and Integrative Modalities for Pain Management” for the Visiting Nurse Association of America (VNAA), a national association that represents hospice and home care nurses. To be invited to speak on this topic clearly indicates the interest in these practices for patients who are in pain in all settings and the need to address this critical issue in health care.

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