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Feb 2022
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Sophie Wright-Pedersen
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Public Health Nutrition from Foodies in the Field is a podcast showcasing stories and projects from diverse, dynamic and fascinating Public Health Nutritionists & Foodies. It will give you an insight into what public health nutrition is and all the creative and exciting work being done in the space to inspire new connections, new ideas and even new foodies!

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