08/17/2020 - People living with HIV or AIDS are susceptible to metabolic changes and chronic inflammation.
02/26/2021 - The Academy supports science-based food and water regulations and recommendations that are applied consistently across all foods and water sectors.
02/25/2021 - Two Academy members and registered dietitian nutritionists recently were appointed to positions within the USDA
02/24/2020 - Recently, there have been congressional reports that leading baby food manufacturers knowingly sold baby food that contained high levels of heavy metals.
02/22/2020 - The Academy provided suggestions to enhance the utility of each information collection and to improve awareness of the importance of RDNs and MNT at all stages of the COVID-19 treatment process.
02/17/2021 - The Nominating Committees of the Academy and Commission on Dietetic Registration have reported the outcome of the 2021 national election.
02/15/2021 - The Academy advocated for the addition of several quality measures to the Nutrition/Dietician Specialty Set in the Quality Payment Program.
In recent days, President Biden has signed three executive orders on immigration.
02/03/2021 - A new scoping review comprehensively describes the current evidence-based reviews examining pediatric nutrition interventions across systems levels.
02/01/2021 - The Diversity and Inclusion Committee has drafted overarching goals for a D&I action plan that is based on qualitatively analyzed member and external stakeholder feedback.
01/29/2021 - On January 26, President Biden signed an executive order on racial equity.
