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Greek salad in a mason jar

The mason jar salad quest

Welcome, brave lunch seeker! Today you will set out on an adventure, not unlike the ones you may remember from the beloved “Choose your own adventure” book series. This time, your mission is to bu...

Flo Sheppard, NH population health dietitian

More than nutrition facts: How dietitians nourish Northern communities

When you think of a dietitian, you might picture someone giving one-on-one advice about food choices. That’s part of the story, but in Northern Health, dietitians fill a variety of roles. Population health dietitians, for example, work at the intersection of food systems, public policy, and community wellness, using evidence-informed strategies to improve health outcomes across the region.