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Assistant Professor of Nutrition

Assistant Professor of Nutrition

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Food|Health

US food insecurity surveys aren't getting accurate data regarding Latino families

Questions about food insecurity can be less straightforward than they appear.

US food insecurity surveys aren't getting accurate data regarding Latino families
Health

What does weight-inclusive health care mean? A dietitian explains what some providers are doing to end weight stigma

Research shows that focusing strictly on weight loss is not only ineffective in the long term, it can even be harmful and counterproductive.

What does weight-inclusive health care mean? A dietitian explains what some providers are doing to end weight stigma
Health|Science

What you eat could alter your unborn children and grandchildren’s genes and health outcomes

Studies show a parent’s poor diet could affect the genes of generations to come – and set up children and grandchildren for obesity and cardiovascular issues.

What you eat could alter your unborn children and grandchildren’s genes and health outcomes
Food|Health

Worried about the health effects of the sugar in your breakfast cereal? Little has changed since the days of ‘Unfrosted,’ the Pop-Tarts movie

Many popular cereals have 10 to 14 grams of sugar per serving, which is nearly a third of the USDA’s recommended daily limit.

Worried about the health effects of the sugar in your breakfast cereal? Little has changed since the days of ‘Unfrosted,’ the Pop-Tarts movie
Food|Health|Opinion

Diet-related diseases are the No. 1 cause of death in the US – yet many doctors receive little to no nutrition education in med school

Looking for ways to eat better? Turns out your doctor may not be your best source of information.

Diet-related diseases are the No. 1 cause of death in the US – yet many doctors receive little to no nutrition education in med school

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