TITLE

National Health Observance dates on nutrition

PUB. DATE
October 2009
SOURCE
Patient Education Management;Oct2009, Vol. 16 Issue 10, p114
SOURCE TYPE
Academic Journal
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
The article provides information on National Health Observance months in the U.S. including March as National Nutrition Month, September as Fruits and Veggies - More Matters Month, and September as National Cholesterol Education Month.
ACCESSION #
44385829

Tags: SPECIAL months;  HEALTH

 

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