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ASN seeks transparency on the scientific process behind the new Dietary Guidelines for Americans Media Contact: Sarah Ohlhorst, MS, RD,
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American Society for Nutrition (ASN) and ASN Foundation Announces New Scholarship Program for Students in Nutrition Programs
New scholarships remove financial barriers and strengthen the student-to-professional pipeline across Academic Nutrition Departments and Programs (ANDP). The American
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Resource Guide: New from an ASN-Academy Joint Task Force
Artificial intelligence, or AI, is changing how nutrition professionals work, whether in clinical care, public health, or research. To help
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Food and Drug Administration Expert Panel on Infant Formula “Operation Stork Speed”
Special Issue from Advances in Nutrition The CDC estimates that 73% of U.S. infants receive infant formula at some point
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New Research Identifies a Hormone That Might Help Predict Weight Changes After Menopause
A new study published in ASN’s The Journal of Nutrition suggests that levels of a hormone called asprosin may predict
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New ICD-11 Code for Adult Undernutrition: Important Advice for Clinicians
A new paper describing a new International Classification of Diseases (ICD)-11 code for Undernutrition in Adults has been simultaneously published
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Special Call for Nominations: Spring 2026 ASN Foundation Awards and Scholarships
New awards. Returning opportunities. Limited-time submission window. Deadline to Submit: Monday, May 18, 2026 Rockville, MD (April 7, 2026) – Following the
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Press passes available for NUTRITION 2026 to be held July 25–28
Join us in Washington or access our virtual newsroom for new nutrition research and policy-relevant findings Complimentary press passes are
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American Society for Nutrition Foundation (ASNF) Announces Appointment of Three New Members to its Board of Trustees
Esteemed leaders bring global perspectives and deep scientific expertise to advance nutrition research, education, and practice. Rockville, MD (January 27, 2026)
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American Society for Nutrition Calls for Strong Science in National Nutrition Guidance
ASN seeks transparency on the scientific process behind the new Dietary Guidelines for Americans Media Contact: Sarah Ohlhorst, MS, RD,
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New ASN GEM (Group Engaging Members) Announced – Physician Nutrition GEM
ASN is pleased to announce a new GEM (Group Engaging Members) aimed at connecting physicians to advance the practice and
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Water insecurity: A barrier to healthy eating
In a national survey of lower-income United States adults, indicators of water insecurity were found to be associated with lower
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A whey to mitigate muscle loss
The efficacy of diet-induced weight loss interventions depends, in part, on the retention of lean body mass during periods of
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Iron-fortified infant cereal may help reduce dietary iron inadequacy during later stages of infancy
A recent study published in The Journal of Nutrition reports that iron-fortified foods are needed to meet iron requirements in
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Vitamin B-12 and folic acid supplements are associated with long term metabolic benefits in children
Elevated levels of homocysteine are associated with cardiovascular disease in adults. Vitamin B-12 and folate are necessary to convert homocysteine to
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Water consumption affects cognitive function in children
While it has long been known that dehydration affects cognition and mood in adults, few studies have examined the impact
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Is it Time to Rethink the Traditional Renal Diet?
The renal diet is commonly recommended for those with late stages of chronic kidney disease and end-stage kidney disease. The
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