Nutrition

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Cooking for Kids

OSU's Department of Nutritional Sciences partnered with the Oklahoma State Department of education, Child Nutrition to create Cooking for Kids which provides training for child nutrition professionals and helps schools prepare and serve healthy lunches on a budget. Cooking for Kids offers training in areas such as low-to-no-cost culinary skills, healthy lunches on a budget, less plate waste, and student buy-in plans.

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Common Concerns During Pregnancy: Morning Sickness

Learn more about morning sickness and managing it. Morning sickness usually occurs in the morning, but it can happen anytime during the day. For many women, it is more common during the first three months of pregnancy.

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2020 Annual Summary: Research at the Department of Animal and Food Sciences

Learn about research projects in the Department of Animal and Food Sciences.

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Common Concerns During Pregnancy: Heartburn and Indigestion

Learn more about heartburn and indigestion during pregnancy.

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Drugs and Smoking During Pregnancy

Learn more about the effects of drugs and smoking during pregnancy and how they may cause your child to have developmental delays that don't show up until later in childhood.

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Small Flock Biosecurity for Prevention of Avian Influenza

The impact that avian influenza can have on domestic poultry flocks and how to prevent the devastating disease.

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Promoting Healthy Sleeping Habits in Children and Adolescents

Learn how children and adolescents can get more sleep by promoting healthy sleeping habits.

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Hydration and Athletes

By Ashton Greer; Jill Joyce, PhD, RD; Jenni Klufa, MS, RD, LD; Kennedy Kroll; and Gena Wollenberg, PhD, RD, CSSD, LD. Learn about staying hydrated during exercise.

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Supplementing Beef Cows

The importance and benefits of supplemental feeding in beef cow production.

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