Avocado & Health: Insights into Weight, Body Mass Index, and Glucose Control.
National Avocado Day
When:
Tue. Jul 14, 2026, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. ET
Where:
Main Building Atrium
50 Irving Street, Northwest
Washington, DC
Cost:
Free
Celebrate National Avocado Day, July 31, 2026, by joining the Washington DC VA Medical Center Avocado Health Promotion Team for a health education outreach titled: Avocado & Health: Insights into Weight, Body Mass Index, and Glucose Control.
The team will offer Veterans nutrition education, increasing awareness about the health benefits of incorporating avocados into a balanced diet. The educational initiative will focus on evidence-based information regarding the nutritional value of avocados in supporting heart-health, improving glucose control, aiding weight management, and contributing to overall wellness.
Veterans and their caregivers are invited to learn more on July 14 and July 31, 2026.