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Audrey Sanchez
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DC Public School menus are about to get a lot more balanced
Last night, thanks to the tireless efforts of a coalition of people and organizations including numerous Balanced parent advocates, the...

Audrey Sanchez
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The Egg Industry's New Low
Pop quiz: what food product that can’t be labeled nutritious, healthy, relatively low calorie, relatively low fat, or a rich source of...


Audrey Sanchez
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Hook Them Young
Forty-one years ago, a major broadcast marketing publication printed this: “If you’re selling, Charlie’s Mom is buying. But you’ve got to...


Audrey Sanchez
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Reading List Suggestions for Understanding the Food System
Instead of focusing exclusively on the state of our food system, I’ve been spending some time trying to figure out how we got to this...

Audrey Sanchez
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Balanced Menu Scorecard
Accountability is really important to us here at Balanced. So important, in fact, that we made it one of our core values. We value...
Audrey Sanchez
3 min read
Sometimes Progress Requires Discomfort
Recently, I’ve had the privilege of meeting with the food service directors — and often their contracted food service company — of...


Audrey Sanchez
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Balanced Checks Out a City Poised for Food System Reform: Rochester, NY
Each time we ask for suggestions about ways we could improve our work, who we need to know, or where we need to go, our supporters step...


Audrey Sanchez
4 min read
A Cardiac Rehab Nurse on Food, Health, and What We Need to Do Differently
Here at Balanced we talk to a lot of doctors who are working to treat disease before major disaster strikes. This week, we have the...


Audrey Sanchez
1 min read
Two Balanced Advisors In The News
Two of Balanced's advisory board members, Dr. Robert Ostfeld and Dr. Andrew Freeman, recently authored a paper published in the American...


Audrey Sanchez
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An Interview with Heart Doctor, Dr. Andrew Freeman
We were fortunate enough to learn of Dr. Freeman's work after reading an article he wrote about heart attacks during the holiday season....


Audrey Sanchez
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Calling All Doctors Who Are Ready to Put an End to Diet-Related Illness
Picture this: it’s 8pm and you’ve seen 22 patients today. 18 of them suffered from diet and lifestyle-related illnesses. You spent more...


Audrey Sanchez
6 min read
An Interview With Dr. Barrocas
Continuing our series of interviews with experts in health, nutrition, and the food system, we recently spoke with Dr. Joseph Barrocas....
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