When Heather told her teacher she was going to complete the two-month-long nutrition course, the mentor was skeptical — Heather had tried and failed two times before. But now she had motivation: She ...

Olinda Hirsch is the US Nutrition Education Program Coordinator for Sacramento. She has been at the UC Cooperative Extension and Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) for nine years.

American obesity is a hot topic in health news. From Atkins to South Beach, fad diets are sweeping the nation, creating new food products that scream low-carb. This food obsession of most Americans ...

Cornell Cooperative Extension Chautauqua County’s EFNEP Program would like to offer some ways to stay healthy. Good health is impossible without good nutrition. People may need to consider their ...

Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chautauqua County’s EFNEP Program has teamed with Chautauqua Opportunities TILP program to help prepare at-risk teens and young adults to make healthy food choices and ...

Naomi Fulton with the Mississippi State University Extension Service office in Chickasaw County dropped by the Chickasaw County Supervisors’ meeting late last month to talk about EFNEP (Expanded Food ...

Philadelphia, 13 May 2008 – A program to teach low-income adults about healthy food choices is a good bargain in terms of the health and economic benefits achieved, reports a cost-effectiveness study ...