A panel has identified and recommended 36 nutrition competencies that should be included in undergraduate and graduate medical school and training. The new consensus statement, published Sept. 30 in ...

In a recent report, Harvard researchers recommended increases to nutrition training for America's doctors in an effort to curb diet-related conditions. Many chronic conditions, such as obesity and ...

Chicago, Sept. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, together with 14 national health organizations, supports United States medical schools increasing the number of ...

Your doctors may know how your internal organs work but they may not be equipped to counsel patients about healthy food choices. A panel of nutrition experts says most medical students and trainees do ...

"I think that in general, nutrition relates to topics that are under the umbrella of prevention, and prevention is substantially underemphasized in medical training," said Dr Devries. Some medical ...