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Smart Choices: Five Steps in Handwashing
handwashing

Remember the five steps of handwashing to prevent the spread of infection. (PDF Format Only)

Smart Choices: Benefits of Exercise
exercise

You'll feel better and have more energy. (PDF format only)

Smart Choices: Are You Shaped Like an Apple or a Pear?
shaped like an apple or pear

Research continues to indicate it’s better to be shaped like a pear than an apple. Fat pattern seems to be more important than the degree of fatness. Use this factsheet to help you determine your risk factors. (PDF format only)

Smart Choices: Nutriton and You
Nutrition and You

Follow the USDA Dietary Guidelines to improve your quality of life and to have a more productive life. (PDF format only)

Smart Choices: MyPyramid for Kids - Tips for Families
Tips for Families
Tips for eating right and exercising for families. (PDF format only)
Smart Choices: Make Smart Choices for Good Health (Youth)
Make Smart Choices for Good Health
information on 8 Steps for Health program, food facts and jumping rope for exercise. (PDF format only)
Smart Choices: Give Your Heart a Break
heart
Tips for cutting down on fat and cholesterol. (PDF Format Only)
Smart Choices: Exercise is Fun
exercise
Children should be physically active for 60 minutes every day -- or almost every day. Use these tips to help you get moving. (PDF Format Only)
Smart Choices: The Nifty Thrifty MyPyramid
mypyramid
Use the sample shopping list to help you make thrifty choices. (PDF Format Only)
Smart Choices: Need/Have/Purchase Worksheet
grocery list
My Grocery List: Use with Food Intake Pattern, Smart Choices Cards, Food List, Buying Guide and Menu Planner. (PDF Format Only)
Smart Choices: Nutrients in Fruits and Vegetables
nutrients
Compared with people who consume a diet with only small amounts of fruits and vegetables, those who include more of these foods are less likely to have a risk of chronic diseases. (PDF Format Only)
Smart Choices: The Calcium Connection
calcium
Calcium is the most important mineral in your body. It is important during growing years for bone growth. As we get older, it helps keep our bones strong. Use these tips to get three cups of milk or the equivalent in your diet daily. (PDF Format Only)
Smart Choices: Breakfast Helps You Be a Better Student
breakfast
Did you know that eating a morning meal does make a difference in how well you do in school? (PDF Format Only)
Smart Choices: Meal Planning Guide
meal planning guide
Choose foods from each food group every day when planning your meals. Use the sample grocery planning list to help you make thrifty food choices. (PDF Format Only)
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