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Importance of improving dietary quality in pregnancy within communities that experience food insecurity
New research published in The Journal of Nutrition reveals that pregnant individuals living in food deserts are more likely to
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The Real Scoop on Chia Seeds
By Jessica Currier I’m sure most of you remember the chia pet, the clay figurines with sprouts of chia to
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Uganda and Food Security: Thoughts from a Personal Experience
By Amber Furrer, MS The term “food security” at a basic level was defined by the World Food Summit of
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A Closer Look: State-Specific Prevalence of Childhood Obesity Defies National Trends
By Jonelle Agurs, ASN Intern According to the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), national reports indicate a steady
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ASN Journals Address Nutrition Inequity
The 2021 Global Nutrition Report, an independent assessment of the state of global nutrition, was dedicated to nutrition equity. According
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