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![Will Taxing Salt Reduce Salt Consumption?](https://media.nutrition.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/2-768x512.png)
Will Taxing Salt Reduce Salt Consumption?
Scientific review published in Advances in Nutrition finds limited evidence on the impact of salt taxes due to limited use
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![Nutritional Epidemiologist’s Encounter with Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Wuhan, China](https://media.nutrition.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Dr-Pan-Header-768x512.png)
Nutritional Epidemiologist’s Encounter with Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Wuhan, China
An Pan, PhD, is an ASN member and Associate Editor for The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. Dr. Pan is
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![ASN Journals Investigate Food Insecurity Part Two: Solutions](https://media.nutrition.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/nutrition.org-blog-post-may-23-2020-768x482.png)
ASN Journals Investigate Food Insecurity Part Two: Solutions
Part One of this blog post explored ASN journals’ contributions to our understanding of the physical and mental health outcomes
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![Researchers report an alternative to anti-inflammatory drugs to lessen lower back and knee pain](https://media.nutrition.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/4-768x512.png)
Researchers report an alternative to anti-inflammatory drugs to lessen lower back and knee pain
Low-back pain and knee pain are major health issues in adults. Although anti-inflammatory drugs may offer temporary relief, gastrointestinal side
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![Family poultry production can improve child nutrition in low-income countries](https://media.nutrition.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/chatnarin-pramnapan-hsnelnK7mt4-unsplash-768x512.jpg)
Family poultry production can improve child nutrition in low-income countries
Undernutrition contributes to stunting in approximately 159 million children under 5 years of age in the world. Stunting is a
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![ASN Journals Explore the Multifaceted Relationship between Nutrition and Mental Health](https://media.nutrition.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/15-768x512.png)
ASN Journals Explore the Multifaceted Relationship between Nutrition and Mental Health
Recently, nutrition scientists have begun to explore how nutrition not only affects physical health, but also mental health through a
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![Cranberries: ASN Journals Examine a Thanksgiving Favorite](https://media.nutrition.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/NOV-2020-ASN-Blog-posts-768x512.png)
Cranberries: ASN Journals Examine a Thanksgiving Favorite
Cranberry sauce is a Thanksgiving tradition. Many people may not, however, know that nutrition scientists have been studying cranberries extensively,
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![Overlapping vitamin A deficiency interventions can lead to excessive liver vitamin retinol stores in gerbils](https://media.nutrition.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/4-768x512.jpg)
Overlapping vitamin A deficiency interventions can lead to excessive liver vitamin retinol stores in gerbils
Vitamin A deficiency remains a problem for more than 200 million preschool children and reproductive age women. In areas of
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![What exactly does a HAT Trick in Hockey have to do with Sepsis Therapy?](https://media.nutrition.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/IMG_6042.jpg)
What exactly does a HAT Trick in Hockey have to do with Sepsis Therapy?
Sepsis is a nondiscriminatory condition affecting the young and old. It is a physiologic, biologic and biochemical chaotic state reflecting
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![Maternal capabilities influence child caregiving behaviors](https://media.nutrition.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/11-768x512.jpg)
Maternal capabilities influence child caregiving behaviors
In order to successfully address child undernutrition, effective childcare must be provided, and this is dependent upon the mother having
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