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Jamillah Hoy-Rosas, MPH, RD, CDE
Jamillah Hoy-Rosas, MPH, RD, CDE is a Registered Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Educator, pursuing a PhD in Clinical Nutrition at New York University. She received her undergraduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania and her RD and Master's degree in Public Health Nutrition from New York University. She has worked as a Director with the WIC (Women, Infants & Children) program and as a consultant with daycare and early intervention programs. She currently works as a freelance writer and public speaker on nutrition topics related to child and maternal health as well as diabetes and heart disease prevention. She lives with her husband and two children in Brooklyn. She can be reached at jhoyrosas@gmail.com.
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