Nutritional status assessment in hospitalised children is a critical component of paediatric care, as malnutrition is strongly associated with adverse clinical outcomes such as extended hospital stays ...

UC Davis researchers have developed a way for food banks to evaluate the way they promote nutrition and health. (Getty Images) An estimated 53 million people in the U.S. turned to food banks and ...

Medical nutrition therapy (MNT) is an evidence-based, individualized nutrition process meant to help treat certain medical conditions. The term was introduced in 1994 by what is now the Academy of ...

Personalized nutritional support for adults hospitalized with chronic heart failure and deemed to be at high nutritional risk reduced the risk of dying or suffering adverse cardiovascular events ...

Aspiring registered dietitians in the University of Delaware’s College of Health Sciences are helping redesign food pantries with cultural awareness in mind. Robson, an associate professor in the ...

Background: Overnutrition and undernutrition can affect patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Although all IBD outpatients should be screened for nutrition risk, screening is not routinely ...

The prognosis was worse in patients with basic dementia or Alzheimers disease as well as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or asthma. A new study has found a correlation between poor nutritional ...

A novel model for gauging nutritional risk among patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) showed high accuracy and may provide a simpler, more targeted alternative to currently used nutritional ...

Food and nutrition security exists when all people at all times have access to nutritious food for the prevention and treatment of disease and the promotion of health and well-being. Food and ...

This post is co-authored by Khary Rigg, Ph.D., and Melody Chavez, RDN/LDN, MPH. The large number of Americans who misuse opioids remains a major public health concern. Recent data show that over 13 ...

ISABELA CITY (PIA) — The local government of Isabela City de Basilan, through its City Nutrition Action Office (CNAO) and ...