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Avocado Season

By Francisco T Rodriguez, DTR, CSUN Dietetic Intern

Now that football season has come to an end, you probably spent Sunday evening yelling, crying, and laughing hysterically at your television.  Let’s now shift our focus from football and talk about the foods you ate.  If you attended a football party, you were most likely surrounded by an array of delicious foods that you probably ate without hesitation and are now regretting such as Nachos, hot dogs, guacamole and chips, hamburgers- the list goes on.  But before you feel guilty about Sunday’s splurge, let me brighten your day up just a little bit.  Continue reading

Staying Healthy Over the Holidays

Written by Trisha Patel, CSUN Dietetic Intern

The holidays are rapidly approaching and with that comes fun, family, food and the traditional layer of “warmth” we begin to carry throughout the winter. This year, why not try something new. Instead of living in fear of the upcoming festivities, let’s enjoy every minute of them while making smart and healthy decisions, without missing out on any of the holiday fun!  With these quick and easy tips and tricks you will not only be able to make healthy decisions, but also pack in the same amount of fun and memories, if not more!

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