Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics to Present 2020 Medallion Awards to Eight Members for Service to Academy, Profession

The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics will honor eight registered dietitian nutritionists with the prestigious 2020 Medallion Awards, in recognition of outstanding service and leadership in the Academy and the nutrition and dietetics profession....
16-Oct-2020 9:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics to Present 2020 Medallion Awards to Eight Members for Service to Academy, Profession

The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics will honor eight registered dietitian nutritionists with the prestigious 2020 Medallion Awards, in recognition of outstanding service and leadership in the Academy and the nutrition and dietetics profession....
16-Oct-2020 9:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Internationally Known Educator and Researcher Esther F. Myers Receives Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics’ Highest Honor

Esther F. Myers, PhD, RDN, FAND, a registered dietitian nutritionist and an internationally known author, lecturer, educator and researcher in dietetics and evidence analysis, has been named the 2020 recipient of the Marjorie Hulsizer Copher Award,...
15-Oct-2020 9:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Addresses Hot Topics at 2020 Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo™ Virtual Event

Optimizing nutrition in the time of COVID-19 and supporting equity in foods systems are just a few of the topics that will be addressed at the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics 2020 Food & Nutrition Conference & ExpoTM virtual event, to be held...
14-Oct-2020 3:20 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Sweet Success: Heavy consumption of sugary beverages declined in the US from 2003 to 2016

According to a new study in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, published by Elsevier, the percentage of heavy sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) consumers – those who drink more than 500 calories of SSBs daily – trended downwards...
24-Sep-2020 11:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

September Spotlight on Malnutrition Month: Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Calls on Congress to Pass Medical Nutrition Therapy Act

The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics urges Congress to pass the bipartisan Medical Nutrition Therapy Act, which would be a crucial step in identifying and treating people with malnutrition.
1-Sep-2020 8:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics’ 2020 Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo™ to Be Held as a Virtual Event October 17-20

The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics will host the 2020 Food & Nutrition Conference & ExpoTM October 17 to 20. Due to the global COVID-19 pandemic, the world’s largest conference of food and nutrition professionals will be held as a virtual...
25-Aug-2020 9:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

National Kidney Foundation, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Release KDOQI Clinical Practice Guidelines on Nutrition

The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) in collaboration with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics released today the 2020 Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative (KDOQI) Clinical Practice Guideline on Nutrition in Chronic Kidney Disease that will...
20-Aug-2020 12:15 PM EDT Add to Favorites