Dietary guidelines to inform good eating habits launched

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Jul 26, 2013

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Government officials are banking on the information contained in the recently released Food Based Dietary Guidelines to address the high incidences of non-communicable diseases to include obesity, diabetes and hypertension that affect residents.
The guidelines, released on Wednesday, are aimed at promoting healthy eating habits and active lifestyles in order to prevent chronic nutrition-related diseases among the population.
It was launched in an official ceremony held at the Jolly Beach Resort and Spa.

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