Vegetarian diets best for health and the environment, say nutritionists

The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics have issued a new position paper hailing the benefits of vegetarian diets for overall health and the environment.

Joint statement outlines guidance on diabetes self-management education, support

American Diabetes Association, American Association of Diabetes Educators and the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics encourage providers to refer patients at four critical life juncturesA joint…

Our food choices are influenced by social norms, study suggests

Social cues affect choices we make on a daily basis, from how we dress to what kind of car we drive. But now, research published in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics suggests that what other people eat influences our own food choices.

The Academy Of Nutrition And Dietetics Advocates For Expanded Nutritional Coverage Under Medicare

The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics has prepared a request to submit to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to expand coverage of medical nutrition therapy (MNT) for specific diseases, including hypertension, obesity, and cancer, as part of the CMS National Coverage Determination (NCD) Process…

Cardiovascular Disease: Diet, Nutrition and Emerging Risk Factors …

Cardiovascular Disease: Diet , Nutrition and Emerging Risk Factors.: An article from: Nutrition & Dietetics: The Journal of the Dietitians Association of Australia.