The UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences (SMHS) was recognized by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., to ...

A scalable, ready-to-adopt model for advancing nutrition education in medical training DEERFIELD, Ill., Feb. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Diet-related chronic disease continues to exert a heavy burden on ...

Our food has been making us sick. This overdue acknowledgement was at the heart of the recently updated dietary guidelines.

In an effort led by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., HHS and the Department of Education are urging schools to strengthen nutrition education across pre-med, medical school ...

Dozens of medical schools have committed to expanding nutrition education in their curricula. Health and Human Services ...

Sarah Todd returned to reporting in January 2025 after being assignment editor at STAT since October 2022. You can reach Sarah on Signal at sarahlizchar.47. Everyone agrees that diet is important to ...

UMass Lowell (UML) offers the only accredited Master of Public Health (MPH) Coordinated Program in Dietetics in New England, which combines coursework and supervised practice experience to qualify ...

For decades, mainstream medicine didn’t acknowledge the connection between mental health and diet. But the answer to the question “Does nutrition affect mental health?” is a resounding yes. Through my ...