Nutrition Myth Busters: Unraveling the Truth Behind Sugar & Other Sweeteners (15 Wellness Points)

Wednesday, May 14, 2025

2:00 PM-3:00 PM

D Forde, MPH - Nutritionist, PhD Nutrition student and Ally Mora, MS - Nutritionist from the Drexel Food Lab will present this workshop.

Are you confused by the conflicting information surrounding sugar and alternative sweeteners? In this workshop, PhD Nutrition student D Forde, MPH, and Ally Mora, MS, RD will dissect common myths and misconceptions that often cloud our understanding of these sweet substances. This workshop will not only debunk myths but also provide practical tips for incorporating sweeteners into your meals mindfully, ensuring you leave with a clearer understanding of how to navigate your nutritional choices.

Please register in Career Pathway. The Zoom link will be sent via email from Career Pathway once you register.


*Participants in our Wellness Incentive Program are eligible to earn 15 points (a $15 credit) for attending this event. Your name must appear in the participants box in Zoom (you must be signed in) in order to receive wellness credit. You will receive an email from Career Pathway confirming your attendance after attendance has been completed. Wellness points will appear in your Health Advocate profile in six weeks.

You must register for the Health Advocate Wellness Incentive Program AND complete your annual Personal Health Profile before you will be eligible to receive any payouts. Points for attending these events will be sent to Health Advocate on a monthly basis for the prior month’s activities. There will be a 6-week delay in these points and payouts being distributed. For information about our wellness incentive program, please visit: http://drexel.edu/hr/benefits/a-healthier-u/wellness-incentive-program/

Please contact Wellness Consultant Monica Fauble with questions: mfauble@drexel.edu

Contact Information

Monica Fauble
mfauble@drexel.edu