Maureen Callahan (food writer)
Maureen Callahan is an American dietitian and writer about health food and dieting.{{Cite web|url=https://www.nextavenue.org/healthier-barbecue/|title=Maureen Callahan Articles|website=Next Avenue|date=10 August 2017 |language=en-US|access-date=2020-01-04}}
Biography
Callahan trained at Le Cordon Bleu in Paris.{{Cite web|url=https://edition.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/diet.fitness/06/08/cl.eat.after.workout/index.html|title=Working out at lunch? Here's how to eat to recover|website=edition.cnn.com|access-date=2020-01-04}} She has won two James Beard Foundation Awards; one in 1994 for "Magazine Writing on Diet, Nutrition & Health" for a piece "Diets don't work",{{cite web|title=Awards Search: Maureen Callahan|url=https://www.jamesbeard.org/awards/search?year=&keyword=maureen+callahan|publisher=James Beard Foundation|access-date=7 December 2017}} and a Book Award in the "Focus on Health" category for The New Mayo Clinic Cookbook ({{ISBN| 9780848728120}}) in 2005.{{cite news|title=James Beard Award Winners Announced|work=The Gourmet Retailer | date=16 May 2005|url=https://gourmetretailer.com/james-beard-award-winners-announced }} She was the lead author for Health.com's Diet Guide.{{cite web|url=http://www.health.com/health/article/0,,20411398,00.html|title=America's Healthiest Diets: Our Expert Panel|website=Health.com|access-date=7 December 2017}}
Callahan was a health columnist for Parents and Meredith’s Mature Outlook. She was also a Senior Editor at Tufts University Health Letter and wrote for the Mayo Clinic Health Letter. She also wrote for Redbook, Reader’s Digest and Better Homes & Gardens. She contributed recipes to the first edition of Eat, Drink and Be Healthy: The Harvard Medical School Guide to Healthy Eating.{{Cite book|title=Eat, Drink, and Be Healthy: The Harvard Medical School Guide to Healthy Eating|last=Willett and Skerrett|publisher=Simon and Schuster}}
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External links
- {{official website|http://maureencallahanrd.com/}}
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