Nutrition experts emphasize that early education on healthy eating plays a crucial role in public health, helping to prevent chronic diet-related diseases.
On the morning of December 19, in Ninh Binh City, the Vietnam Nutrition Association, in collaboration with the Ninh Binh Provincial Department of Health, organized the 2024 Northern and Southern Vietnam Nutrition Science Workshop. The event focused on the theme: “Nutrition in Infection and Growth.”
Ms. Pham Thi Phuong Hanh, Director of the Ninh Binh Provincial Department of Health, Speaks at the Workshop
In her remarks at the workshop, Ms. Pham Thi Phuong Hanh, Director of the Ninh Binh Provincial Department of Health, highlighted that nutrition-related activities have received significant attention in recent times. The target to reduce malnutrition rates has been incorporated into the socio-economic development goals of Party Congresses at various levels.
The Director emphasized that achieving these goals requires close collaboration between the healthcare sector, nutrition professionals, and the scientific community.
Held in two sessions, the workshop brought together nutrition and healthcare experts to discuss solutions for minimizing health issues related to nutrition and infections.
During the workshop, scientific reports from leading experts and researchers focused on topics such as nutrition for students and the elderly, school-based nutrition education, and nutritional care products.
According to Dr. Truong Tuan Anh, Rector of Nam Dinh University of Nursing, effective nutrition education is crucial to reducing malnutrition rates and contributing to socio-economic development goals.
He emphasized the importance of establishing healthy eating habits early on, which not only promotes balanced dietary practices and food safety but also fosters respect for food culture from a young age.
Dr. Truong Tuan Anh also highlighted that implementing effective nutrition education programs in schools plays a vital role in public health, helping to prevent chronic diet-related diseases.
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Leading nutrition experts highlighted that one of the simplest ways to improve digestive health, support nutrient absorption, and enhance overall nutrition is by drinking plenty of water.
Notably, drinking natural alkaline water has been recognized for its effectiveness in supporting the treatment of hyperacidity, indigestion, diarrhea, and normalizing gut microbiota.
At the workshop, Ms. Nguyen Thi Nga, CEO of Khanh Hoa Mineral Water Joint Stock Company (Vikoda), shared that natural alkaline mineral water also offers benefits for sleep, aids recovery after intense exercise, improves bone density in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis, reduces blood viscosity, and helps with cellular detoxification.
According to VOV Television.
