Journal News
1. Recent Press Releases
New study: Poor nutrition in Aboriginal children starts from first foods. New research suggests fruit and vegetables are luxuries for young Aboriginal children in remote locations, with a third (33%) missing out on these nutritious foods. Read More.
New research: University vending machines fail the healthy food test. The first study of its kind in Australia has found unhealthy food and drinks vastly outweigh healthier options in university vending machines, with dietitians calling for an overhaul of on-campus vending machines. Read More.
New research: Diet habits of women with polycystic ovarian syndrome. New research has found women with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) are on the wrong diet track, putting their health at risk. Read More.
New research: Natural chemicals in vegetables cut risk of insulin resistance. In the first study of its kind, research has uncovered another string to the ‘health bow’ of vegetables, showing carotenoids, the natural plant chemicals in vegies, may halve the risk of insulin resistance in adults, a major risk factor for some of the country’s biggest killers. Read More.
2. Free Access to Evidence based Practice Guidelines
Evidence based practice guidelines for the nutritional management of chronic kidney disease
Evidence based practice guidelines for the nutritional management of cancer cachexia