Library: Dietetics, Food Science, & Nutrition: Additional Resources

CURRENT RESEARCH

ADA Evidence Analysis Library
In January 2012, the American Dietetic Association became the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
Clinical Trials
ClinicalTrials.gov is a registry and results database of federally and privately supported clinical trials conducted in the United States and around the world. ClinicalTrials.gov gives you information about a trial's purpose, who may participate, locations, and phone numbers for more details. This information should be used in conjunction with advice from health care professionals.
Cochrane Library
Wiley Online: Independent high-quality evidence for health care decision making.
HealthFinder
A resource from the US Department of Health & Human Services.
Health Trends, United States
Information from the CDC. Presents national trends in health statistics. Each report includes an executive summary, highlights, a chartbook, trend tables, extensive appendices, and an index.
IFIS: Food Science Central
IFIS is a leading information provider that evaluates, collates, manages and distributes food and drink related information to industry professionals around the world, including scientists, technologists, and nutritionists.
National Agricultural Library
Covers all aspects of agriculture and related sciences and includes many special collections. Information on livestock, laws & regulations, education, nutrition, environment, community development, and technology can all be found here.
National Guideline Clearinghouse
NGC is a public resource for evidence-based clinical practice guidelines (U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services) Browse guideline summaries by Topic or Organization, or view the complete Index of all current guideline summaries.
PubMed Clinical Queries
Great source for evidence-based practice articles.

TED Talks: Food & Nutrition

Sharing powerful stories from his anti-obesity project in Huntington, West Virginia — and a shocking image of the sugar we eat — TED Prize winner Jamie Oliver makes the case for an all-out assault on our ignorance of food.

Look for more TED Talks on Food and Nutrition HERE.

TED: Ideas worth spreading

In the Classroom

Headed into the classroom? Get help from Look Sharp!

Classroom-ready teacher guides, student handouts, overviews, and assessment materials for kindergarten and first grade. www.projectlooksharp.org

TED Talks: Food & Nutrition

What can we expect our kids to learn if they're hungry or eating diets full of sugar and empty of nutrients? Former White House Chef and food policymaker Sam Kass discusses the role schools can play in nourishing students' bodies in addition to their minds.

Look for more TED Talks on Food and Nutrition HERE.

TED: Ideas worth spreading

The Future of Food

The Future of Food
Call Number: TP248.65.F66 F88 2007b / Also available through Films on Demand

Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

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