It is a very important day for health, since it highlights the work of essential professionals to preserve people’s quality of life.
Origin
Nutritionist’s Day is celebrated in honor of the birth of the first doctor specializing in Nutrition in the world, Dr. Pedro Escudero, born in Argentina. From that moment on, there are many good specialists who take care of our health.
What does the nutritionist do?
Mainly, different events are carried out dedicated solely and exclusively to health care and nutrition, where it is taught, explained, exemplified, etc.
Specialists share all the techniques they use in diagnosing their patients as well as the means used. Each of the speakers explains how the population is evolving over the years and what problems they face by having bad eating habits. Thanks to this day, further studies can be carried out, reaching important conclusions about the evolutionary world.
Today one of the big problems that these specialists as well as people face is obesity. More and more children are suffering from this disease and at younger ages.
Nutritionists in the exercise of their duties will analyze each personal case and together with the patient will provide a diet appropriate to their age and weight. Whenever the patient follows this diet, he will notice a significant improvement in his health.
Nutritionist’s Day in Mexico, Guatemala, Panama, Nicaragua, Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Dominican Republic, Uruguay celebrate Nutritionist’s Day on August 11.
