Connecting Goodness
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Dr. Nimali Fernando

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Dr. Yum’s Preschool Adventure Program Aims to Help Kids Love their Veggies

Cher Murphy · October 8, 2018

Photo courtesy of Dr. Yum Project. Photo credit: Laura Visioni Photography. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 9 out of 10 children do not…

Many Children Need to Acquire a Taste for Healthier Food, Parents Play a Huge Role

Cher Murphy · September 25, 2018

Photo courtesy of Dr. Yum Project When it comes to teaching children to eat a healthy diet, patience is necessary. Kids may love a food one day and hate it the next. Some…

Pediatrician Creates Program to Help Fight Food Insecurity

Cher Murphy · August 22, 2018

According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, over 15 million households in the country are food insecure. These are people who live without reliable access to afforda…

Pediatrician Designs an App to Create Customized Recipes Using Ingredients on Hand

Cher Murphy · October 23, 2018

Photo courtesy of Dr. Yum Project. Photo credit: Laura Visioni Photography Millions of busy families around the country opt for unhealthy fast food meals for their family…