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ASN Foundation Announces Inaugural Recipients of the Sylvia Rowe Award for Excellence in Nutrition Science Communications
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (215+ words) The American Society for Nutrition Foundation (ASN Foundation) is pleased to announce the inaugural recipients of the Sylvia Rowe Award for Excellence in Nutrition Science Communications. The new award recognizes individuals whose work has strengthened the quality, credibility, and impact…...
Recognizing Excellence in Peer Review Across ASN Journals
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (486+ words) Peer reviewers play an essential role in advancing nutrition science. Together with editors and editorial board members, they help ensure the quality, rigor, and integrity of the research published across the American Society for Nutrition (ASN) journals. Every paper published…...
Research and Peer Review Recognized by ASN's The Journal of Nutrition
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (829+ words) This year's award-winning papers highlight four distinct but connected areas of nutrition science, including Food Is Medicine initiatives, nutrient metabolism, metabolic liver disease, and protein quality. Together, these articles reflect the breadth of research published in the journal and the…...
Featured Collection in JN: Obesity and Eating Disorders
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (100+ words) Read full text article, comment and share. This collection was prepared by Zhiping Yu, Ph D, RD, LDN, Editorial Science Fellow at The Journal of Nutrition. Staying at the forefront of nutrition science means not only publishing cutting-edge research but…...
NUTRITION 2026: The leading source for the latest science
3+ week, 1+ day ago (196+ words) When it comes to nutrition, strong science is essential to navigating the myriad of choices that confront consumers, clinicians and policy makers. NUTRITION 2026puts science in the spotlight as thousands of nutrition researchers and health professionals convene for the annual flagship…...
American Society for Nutrition Foundation and Novo Nordisk Foundation Announce 2026 Awardees Advancing Nutrition and Obesity Science
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (363+ words) Rockville, MD (May13, 2026) " The American Society for Nutrition Foundation (ASN Foundation) and the Novo Nordisk Foundation today announced the latest recipients of the annual ASN Foundation-Novo Nordisk Foundation Henrik Dam and Flemming Quaade Awards, now in their second year. The awards…...
Program announced for NUTRITION 2026 to be held July 2528
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (231+ words) Press passes available now for the flagship annual meeting of the American Society for Nutrition Nutrition is in the spotlight as never before. Elevate your reporting with a front-row seat to emerging evidence on food, nutrition and health at the…...
Study Challenges Decades-Old Puzzle About Childhood Body Fat
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (306+ words) For more than 40 years, researchers have described adiposity rebound as the point in childhood, usually around age 6, when BMI starts to rise again after an early decline. BMI is calculated using a person's height and weight and is commonly used…...
ASN Announces Program for NUTRITION 2026 in Washington, DC
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (253+ words) At a time of rapid scientific advancement, heightened public attention, and evolving policy priorities, NUTRITION 2026 provides a forum for scientific exchange and collaboration across disciplines, sectors, and borders, reinforcing ASN's role as a trusted convener for the global nutrition community....
Food and Drug Administration Expert Panel on Infant Formula "Operation Stork Speed
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (207+ words) June 2025: Part 2, Regulatory and Safety Considerations Food and Drug Administration Expert Panel on Infant Formula "Operation Stork Speed" June 2025: Part 3, Marketing of Infant Formulas, Breastfeeding Support, Hypoallergenic Formulas, and Nutrition for Preterm Infants All articles in this Special Issue of…...