News from the American Society for Nutrition

Keep up with the latest from ASN’s programs, publications, and advocacy news below.

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Does the Concept of Food Addiction Help Us Better Manage Overeating and Obesity?

AJCN’s Great Debates in Nutrition series applies scientific evidence to argue the pros and cons of viewing overeating and obesity

ASN Applauds Release of the 2020 Dietary Guidelines

Integral Role of ASN and ASN Members in DGA Development Exemplifies ASN’s Leadership in the Field of Nutrition Science December

Join Us Online for Nutrition 2021

Due to ongoing COVID-19 concerns and uncertainty around travel restrictions, the ASN Board of Directors has made the proactive decision to host NUTRITION 2021 as an interactive, engaging, and safe virtual event. With 30,000 attendees from 164 countries at last year’s online event, the nutrition community has shown its faith in ASN to deliver, as well as its enthusiasm for learning and networking from anywhere in the world.

Are high-protein total diet replacements the key to maintaining healthy weight?

Study results published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition suggest that these diets are a promising nutritional strategy to

Nutrition Science – Now in Your Ears!

The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition Editorial Board is excited to announce its new nutrition science podcast, AJCN In Press.

Announcement from the American Society for Nutrition Foundation (ASNF) Awards Program: Recognizing outstanding work in the field of obesity research

We are proud to announce long-standing American Society for Nutrition (ASN) member and pioneer in the field of obesity research,

Scientific Review Alerts Healthcare Professionals to Six Factors That Raise the Risk of Mortality among Children with Severe Acute Malnutrition

The following article will be published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, a publication of the American Society for