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![Do policies targeting sugary drinks pay off?](https://media.nutrition.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/blonde-blur-casual-618921-768x512.jpg)
Do policies targeting sugary drinks pay off?
New research suggests that taxes and health warnings could bring significant health and economic benefits by cutting consumption of sugar-sweetened
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![Is salted fish carcinogenic?](https://media.nutrition.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Untitled-design30.png)
Is salted fish carcinogenic?
How certain foods, nutrients, and eating patterns influence cancer risk is of great interest. Although there is no certainty that
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![The Importance of Nutrition in Cancer Prevention & Treatment](https://media.nutrition.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/bed-blanket-blur-1243364-768x512.jpg)
The Importance of Nutrition in Cancer Prevention & Treatment
Guest Post by Kirsten Halbrich Oudin, ASN’s Dietetic Intern I am a dietetic intern with the American Society for Nutrition
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![Nutrition 2018 – An Extensive Nutrition Experience](https://media.nutrition.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Laura-Steiner_.png)
Nutrition 2018 – An Extensive Nutrition Experience
Good Morning, American Society for Nutrition June 8th: My suitcase wheels leave parallel trails of sand across the granite floor
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![ASN Journals Examine Health Benefits of Plant-Based Diets](https://media.nutrition.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Plant-based-diet-ingredients-768x512.jpg)
ASN Journals Examine Health Benefits of Plant-Based Diets
Published in 2019, the “Special Report on Climate Change and Land,” commissioned by the United Nations, took a comprehensive look
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![Extracellular vesicles in milk are impacted by processing](https://media.nutrition.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/8-768x512.jpg)
Extracellular vesicles in milk are impacted by processing
Extracellular vesicles are lipid-bilayer nano-sized particles secreted from cells that can contain biologically active molecules, including microRNAs. MicroRNAs are regulators
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![ASN Journals Explore Nutrition and Mental Health](https://media.nutrition.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/mental-health-768x512.jpg)
ASN Journals Explore Nutrition and Mental Health
In a March 2022 Scientific Brief, the World Health Organization reported, “the COVID-19 pandemic has had a severe impact on
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![Muscle mass loss and muscle protein synthesis rates during immobilization in young men are similar for milk protein concentrate and Vicia faba peptide network supplements](https://media.nutrition.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Muscle-mass-loss-and-muscle-protein-synthesis-rates-during-immobilization-in-young-men-are-similar-for-milk-protein-concentrate-and-Vicia-faba-peptide-network-supplements-768x512.jpg)
Muscle mass loss and muscle protein synthesis rates during immobilization in young men are similar for milk protein concentrate and Vicia faba peptide network supplements
Periods of immobilization contributes to loss of muscle mass and strength, which are slow to recover when mobility is regained. Few
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![High protein vegan or omnivorous diets support comparable myofibrillar protein synthesis rates and skeletal muscle hypertrophy in young adults](https://media.nutrition.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/High-protein-vegan-or-omnivorous-diets-support-comparable-myofibrillar-protein-synthesis-rates-and-skeletal-muscle-hypertrophy-in-young-adults-768x512.jpg)
High protein vegan or omnivorous diets support comparable myofibrillar protein synthesis rates and skeletal muscle hypertrophy in young adults
Although recent dietary guidelines recommend consumption of more plant-based foods, existing literature suggests that plant based proteins may be inferior
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![How Does Human Milk Affect Childhood Growth & Development?](https://media.nutrition.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/How-Does-Human-Milk-Affect-Childhood-Growth-Development-1-768x512.png)
How Does Human Milk Affect Childhood Growth & Development?
Three-part Advances in Nutrition systematic review finds there’s still much we don’t know The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends exclusive
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