Nutrition

The purposes of the Society are: to develop and extend knowledge of nutrition of all species through fundamental, multidisciplinary, and clinical research

The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is the world's largest organization of food and nutrition professionals.

Google Scholar is a quick way to search the scholarly literature, but beware of articles that don't have the full text for free! If you find something perfect, you can always search the library databases to see if we have it for you.

Diabetes, heart disease, obesity, cancer, and even mental illness can be helped and sometimes even resolved by changing what we eat. Nutrition plays a key role in nearly every public health concern in the United States and abroad. If you are a public health professional, these free online resources can serve as useful tools for your trade.

The Food and Drug Administration is responsible for protecting the public health by ensuring the safety, efficacy, and security of human and veterinary drugs, biological products, and medical devices; and by ensuring the safety of our nation's food supply, cosmetics, and products that emit radiation.