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Nutrition, Physical Activity, Weight Management

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The Osage Community Supported Agriculture Program: A Tribal Nation’s Effort Toward Food Security and Food Sovereignty

Through the Osage Community Supported Agriculture (OCSA) study, Osage Nation is making a return to food security and food sovereignty through its Tribal farm where fresh, healthy, and nutrient dense produce are delivered directly to community members at a reduced cost.
American Indian or Alaska Native
Nutrition, Physical Activity, Weight Management
Community Health & Population Science
News
Research Spotlight

Dietary Patterns May Affect Asthma Risk and Lung Function

Dec. 14, 2020: An NIMHD-supported study finds that for Hispanics, who are more affected by asthma than other racial/ethnic groups, eating certain foods could also increase risk of asthma and related symptoms. Among participants without asthma, eating a balanced, healthy diet was linked to better lung function....
Hispanic or Latino American
Chronic Lower Respiratory
Nutrition, Physical Activity, Weight Management