Nutrition and Cancer Prevention in American Indian and Alaska Native Communities

Nutrition and Cancer Prevention in American Indian and Alaska Native Communities

Patient Educator and Registered Dietitian from the Stephen and Barbara Slaggie Family Cancer Education Center, located in Rochester, Minnesota provides information and strategies on eating healthy while on a budget and how to read nutrition labels to identify healthier food options.

Objectives:
Understand challenges affecting some American Indian and Alaska Native communities to accessing healthy foods
Identify two strategies to spend less at the grocery store.
Recognize three key areas on the nutrition facts label to identify healthier food options.