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Fuel Up to Play 60 School Wellness 
 
Fuel Up to Play 60 is an in-school nutrition and physical activity program launched by National Dairy Council (NDC) and National Football League, in collaboration with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). The program encourages youth to consume nutrient-rich foods (low-fat and fat-free dairy, fruits, vegetables and whole grains) and achieve 60 minutes of physical activity every day. Visit the Fuel Up to Play 60 website to learn more.
 
 
    • Access the July/August issue of Dairy Council Digest for answers surrounding the most common lactose intolerance questions. This issue presents some of the conclusions of the National Institutes of Health expert panel on lactose intolerance and health, as well as recent research and statements on lactose intolerance by health professional organizations.
    • The new edition of The Dairy Download highlights recent research on dairy foods’ important contribution to child health as well as the imperative role of physical activity for children. Recent research on dairy’s role in sports recovery also is featured. This edition showcases exciting success stories from National Dairy Council’s in-school youth-led nutrition and physical activity program Fuel Up to Play 60. Finally, don’t forget to sign up to receive future issues!
    • Access a recording of National Dairy Council's "New Directions in Lactose Intolerance: Moving From Science to Solutions" webinar to learn timely insights and the latest research on lactose intolerance perceptions as well as messages, strategies, and approaches you can use to help your peers, patients, and the public better understand and manage lactose intolerance while enjoying the great taste, nutritional and health benefits of dairy.  After viewing the recording, complete the certificate to receive 1.5 continuing education credits.
    • The new edition of The Dairy Download highlights recent research on dairy foods’ important contribution to child health as well as the imperative role of physical activity for children. Recent research on dairy’s role in sports recovery also is featured. This edition showcases exciting success stories from National Dairy Council’s in-school youth-led nutrition and physical activity program Fuel Up to Play 60. Finally, don’t forget to sign upto receive future issues!
    • New Science Further Supports Dairy as Major Nutrient Contributor to American Diet
      Research offers additional evidence that people of all ages should take advantage of the health benefits provided by dairy's unique nutrient package.
    • Fuel Up To Play 60 National Competition Awards School for Leading the Way Towards a Healthier Generation
      Nationwide challenge encourages students to eat right, get active and make healthy improvements
 
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Lactose Intolerance Health Education Kit:
A compilation of science and resources designed to clarify misperceptions about lactose intolerance and help educate patients and clients about effective management strategies so they can enjoy the health and nutritional benefits and great taste of milk and milk products.

Nutrient-Rich Foods:   

The Nutrient Rich Foods (NRF) approach is a positive, total diet approach that considers the complete nutrient package of foods and beverages as a way to help people build healthier diets. The NRF Coalition offers educational tools to use with patients and clients.  Read more.