The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics reinforces the importance of a lifelong healthful eating plan. As a part of this plan, the Academy shares meaningful information with the public that individuals can use and implement into their routine. New in Food Nutrition and Health press releases feature relevant news including cutting-edge research from the industry and the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, data and ground-breaking surveys, programs and ideas on incorporating these healthful eating and fitness messages into your daily life.
11/01/2018 – The Academy's Complete Food & Nutrition Guide was recently honored as one of the nation’s best consumer health information materials in 2018 with the Best of Show Award among all Gold Awards during the National Health Information Awards.
08/23/2018 - Dietary risk factors are among the key contributors to mortality and morbidity in the United States and globally, and there is increasing emphasis on understanding the influence of total diet quality and overall dietary patterns rather than single aspects of what we eat and drink.
08/22/2018– During its September Spotlight on Malnutrition, the Academy will raise awareness of malnutrition, promote the crucial role of RDNs in identifying and treating this serious medical condition, and provide educational resources for the public and Academy members.
08/09/2018 - According to a new review published in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, the majority of patients with chronic kidney disease aren’t receiving potentially lifesaving treatment that can be offered by registered dietitian nutritionists.
07/18/2018 – A new study featured in the Journal found that after drinking a small amount of caffeine, participants consumed 10 percent less at a breakfast buffet provided by researchers, but this effect did not persist throughout the day and had no impact on participants' perceptions of their appetites.
06/18/2018 - A new study published in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics finds that individuals who value gluten-free foods are more likely to engage in healthier eating habits but are also more likely to have unhealthy weight control behaviors.
04/03/2018 - A new book from the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics provides healthful, diverse meal choices for people with diabetes.
02/28/2018 - Food & Nutrition Magazine has been named a Communitas Award recipient for its Pledge of Professional Civility.
01/09/2018 - More than 40 years on, the skeleton is still rattling in the hospital closet. Healthcare professionals present the latest studies on adult and pediatric malnutrition in US hospitals in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
01/04/2018 - A new study published in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics indicates many parents start feeding their babies solid foods and other non-breast milk, non-formula foods before they should, according to current recommendations
