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![Flemmie Pansy Kittrel: The First African American Woman to Earn a PhD in Nutrition](https://media.nutrition.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Flemmie-Pansy-Kittrel-768x620.jpg)
Flemmie Pansy Kittrel: The First African American Woman to Earn a PhD in Nutrition
In honor of Black History Month, the American Society for Nutrition celebrates and honors the many African Americans who have
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![Interview with ASN President Sarah L. Booth, PhD](https://nutrition.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/asn-logo.jpg)
Interview with ASN President Sarah L. Booth, PhD
Meet ASN’s 2024-2025 President, Sarah L. Booth, PhD. Dr. Booth has been a member of ASN since 1996 and has
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![Does baby-led weaning meet nutritional needs?](https://media.nutrition.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Does-baby-led-weaning-meet-nutritional-needs-768x768.jpeg)
Does baby-led weaning meet nutritional needs?
Study bolsters evidence that the trendy weaning method can fuel healthy growth Chicago (June 30, 2024) — New study findings suggest
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![Protein Complementation](https://media.nutrition.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/protein-768x513.jpg)
Protein Complementation
Protein complementation is the most efficient way to get all 9 amino acids into a vegetarian’s diet. Protein complementation is when you combine two vegetable proteins (legumes and grains for an example) to get all 9 amino acids that are essential for your body.
![Nutrition Superstition – How Your Grandma’s Tales Could Actually Be True](https://media.nutrition.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Confused-Caveman-713x444.jpg)
Nutrition Superstition – How Your Grandma’s Tales Could Actually Be True
By Brett Loman Nutrition may be a relatively young science, but perhaps the intuition of our elders has informed us
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![Fish Consumption during Pregnancy: Weighing the Risk-Benefit](https://media.nutrition.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/pregnant-woman-with-fish-768x432.jpg)
Fish Consumption during Pregnancy: Weighing the Risk-Benefit
By Christopher Radlicz Currently, only one-quarter of pregnant women in the United States are eating the amount of fish recommended
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![Living the Mediterranean Lifestyle](https://media.nutrition.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/mediterranean-diet-pyramid-1.jpg)
Living the Mediterranean Lifestyle
The Mediterranean Diet is based on the eating patterns in the Mediterranean region and focuses on fruits, vegetables, fish, whole
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![Inflammatory Bowel Disease – A Condition of our Culture, or Cultures of our Condition?](https://media.nutrition.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/IBD.jpg)
Inflammatory Bowel Disease – A Condition of our Culture, or Cultures of our Condition?
By Allison Dostal, PhD Gastrointestinal problems are one of the most common unpleasant issues that we all experience at some
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![Health Professionals Need More Nutrition Education. How Can We Deliver?](https://media.nutrition.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Nutrition-Education-for-Good-Health-Wellness.jpg)
Health Professionals Need More Nutrition Education. How Can We Deliver?
By Allison Dostal, PhD It’s not a revelation that most Americans would benefit from increased nutrition education and guidance. Newly
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![Post-partum weight loss and breastmilk composition](https://media.nutrition.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Avocado-Egg-Toast-768x512.jpg)
Post-partum weight loss and breastmilk composition
These days you can hardly watch a T.V. program without being bombarded by the newest diet craze. Maybe it’s the
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