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Providing Cooking & Nutrition Education to Children

WebCommon Threads is a passionate team of problem solvers and learners driven by the desire to help build healthy, self-sustaining communities. Our approach is earnest, but not …

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Hands-On Cooking & Nutrition Education Programs

WebGet instant access to our curriculum through our online On-Demand or TEACH portal for educators and caregivers. For inquiries about any of our in-person programs facilitated …

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What is the philosophy of “Food is Medicine”

WebIn 440 BC Hippocrates said, “Let food be thy medicine, and let thy medicine be food”. Food is medicine sits at the crossroads between nutrition and health care and …

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A Dietitian’s Recipe for Healthy Homemade Flour Tortillas

Web1 cup of hot tap water. 1/4 cup vegetable oil. Directions: 1. In a large bowl, mix flour, salt, and baking soda. Then, add in the oil and mix to coat flour mixture (can use hand or …

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The Connection Between Mental Health and Good Nutrition

WebDr. Naidoo suggests incorporating some of the following foods into your diet to enhance your brain and gut health: Plants. Fermented Foods. Omega 3 Fatty Acids. …

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Free Virtual On-Demand Nutrition Lessons

WebSmall Bites On-Demand Registration Form. Common Threads is offering FREE on-demand (self-paced) Small Bites lessons for PreK-8th grade children all over the country! The …

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Could Culinary Medicine Bridge the Gap in Nutrition Education for

WebCommon Threads explored the topics of culinary medicine, the Chicago-based Cooking Up Health program, and COVID-19 with expert Melinda Ring MD, FACP, ABOIM. Dr. Ring …

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Where we Are & What We Do

WebBuilding evidence for the importance of nutrition education in medical school: Cooking Up Health, our culinary medicine program with Northwestern University Feinberg School of …

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Transforming Health and Food Practices Across the Nation

WebBy 2030, food will be elevated to the center of all health discussions, not as a mere necessity, but as a powerful tool for societal change. This vision is not merely …

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Common Threads is Launching a New Innovative High School …

WebCommon Threads is launching a new STEM-focused cooking and nutrition program in partnership with Susan Miller Dorsey High School. This innovative pilot …

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Common Threads convenes community leaders to examine …

WebHealth equity has taken on a new importance since the COVID pandemic struck the world more than a year and a half ago. Chicago, a city with a notable racial life …

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NYC researcher weighs in on COVID, race, food justice & health in …

WebBy Shana Alford. A day in the life of Stella Yi Ph.D., an assistant professor in the Department of Population Health at New York University’s Grossman School of …

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Common Threads convenes health and education experts for free …

WebTwo-day virtual conference offered to empower educators as they prepare for the upcoming academic year and a return to in-person instruction. June 30, 2021 – In …

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How to Set the Best Goals for You in the New Year!

WebHealthdirect offers additional examples below to help you with forming your goals: Health/Personal Growth: i.e. getting better sleep, weight loss, training for and …

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Common Threads adds Dr. Edwin McDonald to national board

WebAUSTIN – March 8, 2021 – Common Threads, a national nonprofit organization that provides cooking and nutrition education to children in under-resourced communities, …

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Donate to Common Threads

WebCommon Threads is a national nonprofit that provides children and families cooking and nutrition education to encourage healthy habits that contribute to wellness. We equip …

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