Are All Fats Bad?

Are All Fats Bad?

Following up on the popular Appetite for Life presentation by Cecilia Kwan, PhD, RD, in February, we present the first in a series of articles on popular myths about whether certain foods are good or bad to eat. For a long time in recent decades, dietary fat has been...

COVID-19 UPDATE: Appetite For Life Moves to Online Format

We miss connecting with our community at Appetite for Life events, so while we’re all working to flatten the curve, we’re bringing the events to you at home. Our Facebook Watch Parties feature recorded past Appetite for Life programs. Watch along with us at the...

March 2020

Precision (Personalized) Nutrition: Understanding Metabolic Heterogeneity February 28, 2020 –People differ in their requirements for and responses to nutrients and bioactive molecules in the diet. Many inputs contribute to metabolic heterogeneity (including variations...

February 2020

Early-Life Predictors of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders January 22, 2020 –The clinical teams at the UNC Nutrition Research Institute and in South Africa led by principal investigator Philip A. May, PhD have published findings of a decade-long effort to drive down...

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