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The March Live & Learn Lecture, “Healthy Eating: From
Planning to Potluck,” will be presented by Judy Johnston, MS, RD/LD, Tuesday, March 13 at 11:30 a.m.
This lecture series is at the KU School of Medicine – Wichita campus at
1010 N. Kansas, located at the 8th/9th Street exit on I-135. The event
is free and open to the public, but reservations are requested by
calling 316-293-2643.
Johnston will discuss keys to healthy diets, food choices, portion
problems; how your environment influences what you eat; and how to
avoid the food police by being strategic in offering alternatives and
modifying familiar recipes.
KMUW’s Frank Dudgeon will present an interview featuring Johnston
during Morning Edition, Monday, March 12 -- 5:50 a.m., 7:50 a.m., and
9:50 a.m.
Judy Johnston is a registered and licensed dietitian with more than 20
years experience in management and clinical hospital dietetics,
specializing in Diabetes management.
She joined the faculty and staff at the medical school in 2003 as a research instructor, Preventive Medicine and Public Health.
In 1990, she became employed by the Kansas Department of Health
and Environment (KDHE), on a grant from the Kansas Health Foundation,
creating Kansas LEAN, statewide coalition of more than 700 partners to
provide leadership in the areas of nutrition and physical activity at
the community level.
This series is made possible because of community partners Wichita
Public Radio, the University of Kansas School of Medicine – Wichita,
WPPA, Inc., and the Medical Society of Sedgwick County
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