This article originally appeared as part of a dietetic internship "Noteworthy Practice" article on the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) website. Missouri State's Dietetic Internship provides opportunities for our students to focus on interprofessional education and learn more about other healthcare disciplines and working … [Read more...] about MSU Dietetic Interns and Interprofessional Education
In the Southwest Missouri region, about 16% of people are food insecure. Almost 67% of people in the Ozark region have to make the decision between buying groceries or paying for utilities. Ozarks Food Harvest (OFH) is a food bank that helps combat this food insecurity by providing food from various donors to the community. MSU Care is a clinic affiliated with Mercy. It … [Read more...] about MSU Care Clinic and Ozarks Food Harvest
The Missouri State Dietetic Internship had another successful class of future dietitians complete the program this May. Congratulations to these seven ladies! We enjoyed having you at MSU and wish you all the best in the future. … [Read more...] about Congratulations to 2015-2016 Dietetic Interns
Freshman fifteen- is it a myth or is it real? Studies show that although gaining 15 pounds freshman year is unlikely, weight gain tends to happen the first year of college. The culprit? Lots of factors contribute to weight gain, but dining halls, providing buffet-style meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner may be an area for improvement for students. Dietetic Interns at … [Read more...] about Healthy Bear Bites