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Combat Medic RDN Impacts Lives during COVID

Topacio A. Ortiz, RDN, LMNT, describes her journey from combat medic to working in COVID-19 operations during the pandemic, as well as her passion for nutrition.

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Combat Medic Dietitian Impacts Lives

Date Posted: October 12, 2022

Running Time: 2:58

This video is part of a collection of inspiring narratives from nutrition and dietetics practitioners, students and other passionate individuals in the field. Delve into their motivations, learn how they overcome fears and challenges, and explore the profound connection between food and humanity.

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