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West Side youth invited to learn about healthy eating

By AustinTalks | July 10, 2019

The South Austin Neighborhood Association has organized a number of workshops on healthy eating and nutrition. The next free class – on farm to plate – will be held 10 a.m. to noon July 13 at 5421 W. Monroe. Call or email to register your child.

health

Free diabetes program offered to local residents

By AustinTalks | January 15, 2019

The classes are available by appointment only at The Loretto Hospital. The program covers a variety of topics, including controlling blood sugar, healthy eating and managing medication.

Community

PCC Community Wellness Center celebrates National Nutrition Month

By AustinTalks | March 10, 2017

Dietetic interns from Dominican University will provide tips at sessions that start March 13 and run through the end of the month at the Austin facility.

Community

Miss Illinois visits Austin Tuesday

By AustinTalks | August 6, 2012

Megan Ervin will make a stop at Because I Care Inc., 5811 West Chicago Ave., at 11 a.m. Aug. 7 to talk to youth about healthy habits in urban communities.

News

New community kitchen aims to improve health

By Marcus Pass | October 30, 2011

New cooking classes are being offered at the Westside Health Authority.

Community

Good health and fitness at every age

By Cody McSellers-McCray | January 5, 2011

Cody McSellers-McCray of the Westside Health Authority offers tips and well wishes for a healthy 2011.

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