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For Tess Artig-Brown, the importance of setting aside April as National Donate Life Month is both professional and personal.

For Jessica Younkman, her decision to pursue a career as a registered dietitian nutritionist (RD/N) came almost as second nature.

Growing up in a household of medical professionals, Laura Kashtan said she knew she’d follow in their footsteps. She didn’t know the particular health care path, though, until an introductory nutrition class in college.