Mandy Willig, PhD, RD
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Believer in "close enough" nutrition
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Science updates for providers, coaches, and clients
Believer in "close enough" nutrition
Reposted by Mandy Willig, PhD, RD
RFK Jr is what happens when a society completely flops on addressing nutrition and chronic disease risk.
-The funding dedicated to this topic is a drop in the bucket compared to pharma, and the research infrastructure has gotten worse over time (particularly under Collins's NIH).
-The funding dedicated to this topic is a drop in the bucket compared to pharma, and the research infrastructure has gotten worse over time (particularly under Collins's NIH).
January 29, 2025 at 7:49 PM
RFK Jr is what happens when a society completely flops on addressing nutrition and chronic disease risk.
-The funding dedicated to this topic is a drop in the bucket compared to pharma, and the research infrastructure has gotten worse over time (particularly under Collins's NIH).
-The funding dedicated to this topic is a drop in the bucket compared to pharma, and the research infrastructure has gotten worse over time (particularly under Collins's NIH).
Fantastic summary of the hearings that everyone should read.
What I learned from watching lawmakers grill Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for more than six hours this week.
foodfix.co/three-takeaw...
foodfix.co/three-takeaw...
Three takeaways from RFK Jr.’s Senate confirmation hearings
What I learned from watching lawmakers grill Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for more than six hours this week.
foodfix.co
January 31, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Fantastic summary of the hearings that everyone should read.
Lots of reading this week with the 2025 DGA Scientific Report. Very interesting sections on diet through the lens of chronic disease and health equity.
Read here: www.dietaryguidelines.gov/2025-advisor...
Read here: www.dietaryguidelines.gov/2025-advisor...
December 11, 2024 at 7:46 PM
Lots of reading this week with the 2025 DGA Scientific Report. Very interesting sections on diet through the lens of chronic disease and health equity.
Read here: www.dietaryguidelines.gov/2025-advisor...
Read here: www.dietaryguidelines.gov/2025-advisor...
Very proud of the work Dr. Vitor Oliveira is doing with the PROSPER-HIV study to promote improved nutrition and physical activity in adults with HIV!
At baseline, only 10% of 706 participants met criteria for both adequate nutrition and physical activity levels.
At baseline, only 10% of 706 participants met criteria for both adequate nutrition and physical activity levels.
Diet and Activity Deficits Persist in People With HIV
Data from a large cohort showed the need for lifestyle improvement.
www.medscape.com
November 27, 2024 at 3:34 PM
Very proud of the work Dr. Vitor Oliveira is doing with the PROSPER-HIV study to promote improved nutrition and physical activity in adults with HIV!
At baseline, only 10% of 706 participants met criteria for both adequate nutrition and physical activity levels.
At baseline, only 10% of 706 participants met criteria for both adequate nutrition and physical activity levels.
Reposted by Mandy Willig, PhD, RD
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4-5%. The entire NIH portfolio for nutrition research and training of future nutrition scientists has ranged 4-5% of total NIH$$ since 2015, and it's slightly decreased each calendar year. When you read a study and wonder "why didn't they do X-Y-Z?" -- it's because "they" can't afford to.
NIH Nutrition Research Reports | DPCPSI
The NIH Nutrition Research Report 2022-2023 details nutrition research activities supported and conducted by NIH ICOs in Fiscal Years 2022 and 2023. In addition, there is an Executive Summary of the f...
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November 26, 2024 at 3:13 PM
4-5%. The entire NIH portfolio for nutrition research and training of future nutrition scientists has ranged 4-5% of total NIH$$ since 2015, and it's slightly decreased each calendar year. When you read a study and wonder "why didn't they do X-Y-Z?" -- it's because "they" can't afford to.