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BEN Ctr Rsrch Wrkshp was a great success! Thx 2 all attendees! ow.ly/bh1wi @RuddCenter @OSU @USM @University @IthacaJournal 11:01 AM May 31st via HootSuite
Food&BrandLab talks dining&shopping DANGER zones today 3-4pm! Watch ow.ly/bgGAX @SchoolLunch @nutritionkids @lunchboxproject... 9:01 AM May 31st via HootSuite
What would batman eat? Find out 2day Dr. Wansink live presentation 1-2pm: ow.ly/bgFcF Psswrd:camp @KidsEatRight @Letsmove @batman 8:05 AM May 31st via HootSuite
Cornell Food&BrandLab gurus 2 stream presentation today 1-4pm! Catch it here: ow.ly/bgEbj Psswrd:camp @AsktheDietitian... 6:05 AM May 31st via HootSuite
Dr. Brian Wansink & Dr. David Just 2 stream live Consumer Camp Talk 2day 1-4pm! Watch at ow.ly/bgDXE Password:camp @EatRight... 5:53 AM May 31st via HootSuite
Will limiting snack food calories in Massachusetts lower childhood obesity? ow.ly/aVCWk @PublicHealth 4:55 AM May 22nd via HootSuite
A 150-200 calorie afternoon snack can tie you over till dinner- but be wary of low-calorie/high-fat/high-carb options ow.ly/aVCZ2 5:05 PM May 21st via HootSuite
What’s YOUR waist-to-hip ratio? >0.8 for women or >0.95 for men increases risk of sudden cardiac death! ow.ly/aVCRc @American_Heart 9:05 AM May 21st via HootSuite
Recognize these fun faces? Make your kids' favorite TV characters from fruit! ow.ly/aVCzv @sesamestreet @MOMables 4:01 AM May 21st via HootSuite
Figure out the differences between white sugar, brown sugar, honey, brown rice syrup, and agave ow.ly/aVCMr @EatRight 2:30 PM May 20th via HootSuite
Get the most from your farmers’ market: instead of making a shopping list, buy what looks the freshest! ow.ly/aVCJ9 7:45 AM May 20th via HootSuite
Kids in grades 5-10 who watch more television make more unhealthy choices all the time ow.ly/aVCGl @AsktheDietitian 1:01 PM May 19th via HootSuite
Commuting >10 miles is tied to high blood pressure, and >15 miles is tied to obesity; combat that with nutrition! ow.ly/aVCE7 7:02 AM May 19th via HootSuite
Check out these adorable snacks: apple/grape race cars (ow.ly/aVCri) + banana/grape caterpillars (ow.ly/aVCrj) 4:25 PM May 18th via HootSuite
California high school students eat almost 160 calories less each day than others, thanks to a junk food cut back ow.ly/aVC0j 10:10 AM May 18th via HootSuite
Right now, 8% of adults have type 2 diabetes, but 37% of adults are prediabetic; keep an eye on your health! @NDEP ow.ly/aVBX1 3:55 AM May 18th via HootSuite
How healthy is YOUR state: what's the percentage of overweight, obese, & healthy individuals? ow.ly/aVBNI @Letsmove @NutritionBlogs 3:50 PM May 17th via HootSuite
Kids eat an average of 300 calories from junk foods but only 4 from fruit/veggie snacks each day ow.ly/aVBlV @Fruits_Veggies 9:20 AM May 17th via HootSuite
RT @CornellCALS: Once you pop, you CAN stop - Edible 'stop signs' could help control overeating ow.ly/aV0WR #food #diet 7:37 AM May 17th via TweetDeck
What’s the best energy drink? Chocolate milk! ow.ly/aVBzc @4chocolatemilk @GotChocoMilk 4:50 AM May 17th via HootSuite

Name The BEN Center
Location Ithaca, New York
Web http://ben.dyson....
Bio The BEN Center uses principles from behavioral economics & research-based solutions to encourage children to make healthier food choices in school lunchrooms.