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Constance C. Crawley

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Connie Crawley is a nutrition and health specialist with University of Georgia Extension.
Area(s) of Expertise: Diabetes, Nutrition, Eating Disorders

Stories

05/07/15 - Walk-a-Weigh program helping Georgia residents lose weight, eat healthier 11/20/14 - UGA Extension helps Georgians avoid holiday weight gain 11/19/14 - Keep stress and extra pounds at bay this holiday season with exercise 07/03/14 - Maintaining a healthy weight is a family affair 02/27/14 - Proposed overhaul of iconic Nutrition Facts label will provide more information for consumers 12/24/13 - Make fitness a family affair in 2014 11/20/13 - UGA Extension challenges Georgians to help keep holiday pounds off 07/04/13 - On-the-go meals and snacks can be healthy and easy 07/04/13 - Prepare students to make better school lunch choices by starting at home 07/04/13 - Promoting health by involving kids in meal planning, grocery shopping 06/20/13 - UGA experts study obesity through the university's Obesity Initiative 06/20/13 - Back-to-School Packet to 2013 released July 5 06/20/13 - Back-to-School Packet to 2013 released July 5 01/17/13 - Nutrition label turns 20, but still holds some mysteries 11/20/12 - UGA Cooperative Extension launches Zero Weight Gain Challenge during holidays 11/08/12 - Traditional recipes get a healthy reboot 08/02/12 - Healthier and greener lunchbox fillers are also often the cheapest options 05/17/12 - Farmers markets offer fresh, local produce at a good price 02/21/12 - Heart disease and stroke strike more women than men 11/09/11 - Find time to exercise this holiday season 07/28/11 - Sports, energy drinks not for children and teens 06/16/11 - What's on your dinner plate? 05/12/11 - Fight chronic disease with healthy cooking, lifestyle 02/10/11 - Walk Georgia is for all ages 01/06/11 - Return to healthy eating in the new year 11/11/10 - Eat smart to make holidays lighter 11/11/10 - How to cut fat, sugar and sodium during the holidays 10/14/10 - The sweet and sour of Halloween treats 09/23/10 - Fluids important during hot fall sports practices 09/09/10 - Obese children need healthier options 09/09/10 - Walk Georgia online exercise program kicks off for fall 06/17/10 - Creating a positive body image in children and teens 02/25/10 - Mediterranean diets limit disease risk 01/08/10 - Hypothermia risk higher for seniors 11/05/09 - How much is too much to gain when eating for two? 10/15/09 - Reduce breast cancer risk with healthier habits 07/30/09 - Sharpen school skills in the kitchen 07/09/09 - Keep lunch safe 07/07/09 - Teach children to eat for health 06/18/09 - Milk or water still best thirst quenchers 05/14/09 - Mind your peas and cukes this summer 04/30/09 - Children get high blood pressure 03/12/09 - Healthy strategies to survive eating out 01/22/09 - Heart health for everyone 11/13/08 - Protect yourself and your children from diabetes 11/06/08 - Cooking with kids 11/06/08 - Take the holidays but leave the turkey 11/06/08 - Holiday season more than meat 11/06/08 - Holiday meal tips: Lose extra fat, salt, sugar 10/23/08 - Cooking class teaches about cancer 07/14/08 - Diabetes on the rise in U.S. 06/19/08 - UGA Extension helps Georgians age, live better 06/12/08 - Make family reunions healthy, fun 05/21/08 - Hypertension hazardous, but controllable 04/21/08 - Locally grown food better tasting, better for you 03/13/08 - With planning, diabetics can enjoy Easter goodies 12/13/07 - A flu shot now can still give protection 11/21/07 - Stuff-and-starve a bad approach to holiday eating 08/09/07 - Intense Georgia heat can be deadly for some people 07/11/07 - What's good about prepackaged lunches? Not much 06/14/07 - Fewer heart-disease deaths may be passing trend 02/01/07 - Winter storms still can threaten Georgia's elderly 01/11/07 - Healthy 'tween' habits key healthier adult weights 12/20/06 - Wait, set reasonable goals for diet after holidays 07/20/06 - Don't let danger sneak into your child's lunch box 06/08/06 - Keep the heat from turning deadly this summer 04/06/06 - Eating disorders hit baby boomer generation 03/09/06 - Get your Irish up, not your weight on St. Paddy's 03/09/06 - As American as a green St. Patrick’s Day 03/10/05 - Use nature's design for perfect Easter eggs 01/13/05 - Shifts in food pyramid aimed at U.S. health issues 01/13/05 - Kraft moves to ease temptation on kids' plates 07/08/04 - Make sure you're packing your child a safe lunch 07/07/04 - FACS Names Associate Dean for Outreach, Extension 05/10/04 - Eat healthy -- May is national asparagus month 04/09/04 - Milk-rich diet helps you lose weight faster 03/17/04 - March is National Peanut Month 02/18/04 - Making healthy choices when eating out 01/28/04 - Aspiring moms: eat right before, during pregnancy 01/14/04 - Be sure your toddler eats the right foods 01/14/04 - New CD makes learning about diabetes easy, fun 05/29/03 - Protect your kids from obesity this summer 11/19/02 - Don't wait for flu shots -- get kids shots, too 06/25/02 - Study shows vitamin E constant in pecans 01/03/02 - Don't Overreact to Postholiday 'Scale Shock' 12/04/01 - Got GERD? You're Far From Alone 08/21/01 - Men Living Longer, Not Necessarily Healthier 01/10/01 - Bitter Winter Threatens Elderly Most 07/21/00 - Grim News About Diabetes in Georgia 07/21/00 - Diabetes Surges in Georgia -- Get Help 03/20/00 - UGA Experts Say Milk Healthy, Nutritious 02/23/00 - Proposed Food Labels Add New Fat Warnings 01/27/99 - Experts Say Organic Foods May Heighten Risk of E. coli 11/04/98 - Butterfat Shortage Good News for Georgia Dairies 10/21/98 - Peanut Bans Penalize Georgia Farmers, Experts Say 09/23/98 - People with Diabetes Especially Need Flu Shots 09/23/98 - Lunchtime Safety Starts Long Before Lunch 03/04/98 - New Fitness Plan Focuses on Health, Not Weight 02/18/98 - Odd Beans May Be 'Unopened Medicine Chest' 02/05/98 - Frozen, Canned Veggies May Be Better Bargains 01/07/98 - Post-holiday Dieters Should Wait, Set Reasonable Goals 11/17/97 - Winter Weight Woes Can Be Easy to Avoid 10/20/97 - Tricks of The Trade For a Treat-filled Halloween 08/25/97 - Dog-days Heat Adds Stress to Life on Georgia Farms 06/16/97 - Summer's Finally Here -- and Can Be Deadly 03/03/97 - St. Patrick's Day Tradition Hardly Heart-Healthy Fare 02/10/97 - Winter Chill Stalks Elderly, Even in Georgia 01/27/97 - Farmers Finally Making Money Making Bacon 11/25/96 - Overindulging Can Turn Holiday Feast into Beast 06/03/96 - Label Laws Crack Down On Bottled Water Claims 05/20/96 - Make the Most of Your Milk Money 03/18/96 - Frozen Produce Healthy in New FDA Ruling 02/26/96 - Ginseng: Georgia's New Mountain Gold 01/29/96 - Herbal Remedies May Be Naturally Dangerous 01/08/96 - Simple Changes Can Amend for Holiday Excesses