08/17/2020 - People living with HIV or AIDS are susceptible to metabolic changes and chronic inflammation.
01/15/2021 - Recruiting RDNs to help collect data on breastfeeding/lactation support.
1/15/2021 - Biden Administration’s January 14 COVID-19 Relief Proposal Includes Academy Priorities
The Board of Directors has determined that FNCE® 2021 will be held as a virtual event on the originally scheduled dates — October 16 to 19.
01/08/2021 - A new systematic review demonstrates the efficacy of RDNs providing MNT to reduce hyperphosphatemia in individuals with CKD on hemodialysis.
01/07/2021 - A new systematic review from the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics examines the effect of enteral protein intake on growth and health outcomes in very-low-birthweight preterm infants.
01/05/2021 - A milestone was accomplished at the end of December 2020 when CMS published the final 2020 MUC List with the inclusion of the MUC20-0032 Global Malnutrition Composite Score.
12/29/2020 - The Academy is conducting a thorough review of the 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans released on December 29 by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
As 2020 comes to a close, please take a moment to hear Academy President Linda T. Farr, RDN, CSOWM, LD, FAND, share her words of gratitude and well wishes for the season.
12/18/2020 - On December 17, 2020 the FDA issued guidance permitting use of potassium salt “to better inform consumers that it is a salt substitute.”
The Diversity and Inclusion Committee thanks all Academy members and external stakeholders for the valuable insights they have provided to assist the committee.
