News from the American Society for Nutrition

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Sep 19, 2023

Recorded Sessions From Nutrition 2023 Now Available Online

NUTRITION 2023, ASN’s annual flagship meeting, was held from July 22-25, 2023 in Boston, MA, with over 3,000 nutrition professionals

Aug 15, 2023

Michelle Crispino Recognized for Excellence in Association Management

The American Society for Nutrition’s Director of Knowledge Initiatives, Michelle Crispino, Honored for Professional Development Excellence in the Practice of

Aug 01, 2023

ASN Welcomes New President, Kevin Schalinske PhD, and New Leadership on the Board of Directors

Presidential priorities include engagement with early career nutrition professionals, elevating ASN’s four journals, and strengthening federal nutrition research. Rockville, Maryland

Jul 25, 2023

Large study shows link between Vitamin D and psoriasis severity

Findings suggest that eating foods rich in vitamin D or taking supplements could be beneficial for individuals with psoriasis More

Jul 24, 2023

Muscadine wine shows promise in improving aging skin

Daily dose of dealcoholized wine enhanced skin elasticity in middle-aged women Could muscadine wine help perk up sagging skin? According

Jul 24, 2023

Nutritional content of most milk alternatives doesn’t measure up to cow’s milk

Analysis of 200+ plant-based milk alternatives finds few contain the calcium, vitamin D, and protein of cow’s milk More people

Jul 24, 2023

Opting for olive oil could boost brain health

Regular olive oil consumption associated with 28% lower risk of fatal dementia A new study suggests that incorporating olive oil

Jul 24, 2023

Could probiotics help slow age-related cognitive decline?

New findings point to an important role for the gut in maintaining brain health Findings from a new study suggest

Jul 24, 2023

These eight habits could lengthen your life by decades

Large study details life expectancy gains associated with healthy lifestyle choices A new study involving over 700,000 U.S. veterans reports

Jul 24, 2023

Upping your intake of omega-3s may help protect your hearing

Higher DHA levels associated with a lower prevalence of hearing problems in middle age Researchers report that blood levels of