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NUTRITION

MyStudentBody®-Nutrition uses scientifically proven methods to help students integrate the fundamentals of proper nutrition and physical fitness into a college lifestyle.

This valuable online resource covers the basics of nutrition, fitness and wellness education. Engaging interactive tools and evidence-based strategies encourage positive goal-setting and promote healthy lifestyle choices. Each student receives a personalized nutrition profile (including motivational feedback) based on screening information.

Campus health professionals can use MyStudentBody-Nutrition to assist in promoting various health-related initiatives at the college. Real-time aggregate data and custom reports facilitate monitoring of program outcomes along with trends in student beliefs and behavior.

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FEATURES

  • Developed and tested with support from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases.
  • Features confidential, self-administered nutritional assessments that help students recognize problematic eating habits.
  • Increases awareness of problematic eating and inactivity.
  • Offers interactive tracking of personal health-related goals.
  • Combats negative media messages related to dieting and body image.
  • Includes periodic content updates such as "Ask the Expert," animated peer stories and college news.