African-American Health Education Kit

Patient Education Materials

• 5 Days of DASH (PDF: 541kb)*
  *This may not be appropriate for a low sodium diet.
  
  
• Dash to the Diet
  Full Color (PDF: 277kb) Black/White (PDF: 557kb)
  
  
• Lactose Intolerance & Minorities: The Real Story (PDF: 365kb)
  
  
• Lactose Intolerance and Your Child (PDF: 535kb)
  
  
• Thinking About Calcium? Find it in Food First
  Full Color (PDF: 785kb) Black/White (PDF: 1MB)
  

• Studies Show: Lose Fat, Gain Lean Muscle (Press Release: 2005)
  
  
• National Medical Association Consensus Report (PDF: 376kb)
  
  
• Key Findings: National Medical Association Consensus Report (December 2004)
  
  
• Scientific Literature
  

Fact Sheets and Advertorials

• Bone Health Advertorial (PDF: 250kb)
  
  
• Dairy's Role in African-American Health Fact Sheet (PDF: 19kb)
  

Dairy Council Digests

• Dairy Foods' Role in Minority Health
  Volume 75, Number 5 September/October 2004
  HTML | PDF
  
  
• Dairy Foods: Myths & Realities
  Volume 73, Number 3 May/June 2002
  HTML | PDF
  

Additional Resources 

• 2005 Dietary Guidelines for Americans