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The American Society for Nutrition (ASN) is a non-profit
organization dedicated to bringing together the world's top
researchers, clinical nutritionists and industry to advance our
knowledge and application of nutrition for the sake of humans and
animals. Our focus ranges from the most critical details of
research and application to the broadest applications in society,
in the United States and around the world.
New videos feature ASN Spokespeople
addressing hot nutrition issues and authors of peer-reviewed
studies published in The Journal of Nutrition discussing their
work at SciVee, a
website promoting knowledge discovery.
Publications
- The Journal of Nutrition
- Published since 1928, The Journal of Nutrition (JN) was the first scientific journal created solely for publication of nutrition research. Contents include peer-reviewed research reports on all aspects of experimental nutrition, critical reviews, commentaries, and symposia and workshop proceedings.
- The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
- The world's most widely recognized, peer-reviewed clinical nutrition journal. The AJCN publishes research reports on basic and clinical research topics, plus commentaries, editorials, review articles, meeting reports and book reviews.
News
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- ASN Member Newsletter
- Catch up on the latest nutrition news, ASN events and Journal highlights in the Member Newsletter. View the October ASN Presidential Address.
- ASN's Podcasts
- We are happy to announce ASN podcasts with authors of recently published studies in AJCN and JN.
Editors' Picks:
- Iron-Deficiency Sensitizes Mice to Acute Pain Stimuli and Formalin-Induced Nociception. The Journal of Nutrition, November 2009
- Serum vitamin C and the prevalence of vitamin C deficiency in the United States: 2003–2004 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES). The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, November 2009