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Study finds that racial and ethnic disparities in infant diet quality index predict differences in later diet quality

Nov 25, 2023
- Family
- Food
- Health
Lauren Au honored with Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Foundation Huddelson award

Nov 2, 2023
- Family
- Food
- Health
Increased Cash Value Benefit can increase the amount and diversity of fruits and vegetables redeemed by WIC participants

Aug 9, 2023
- Family
- Food
- Health
NPI researchers present on new tool to measure infant diet quality and SNAP-Ed school interventions at Nutrition 2023

Jul 17, 2023
- Family
- Food
- Health
Providing WIC families with more money to buy fruits and vegetables should be continued

Jun 7, 2023
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The Infant Diet Quality Index is a new promising tool to measure diet and BMI among young children

Apr 11, 2023
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Affiliated Nutrition Policy Institute researcher Lauren Au weighs in on proposed new USDA school nutrition standards in CNN and The New York Times

Feb 4, 2023
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New study: delayed introduction of sugar-sweetened beverages in the first two years of life is associated with better diet quality

Nov 10, 2021
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Parent perception of neighborhood fruit and vegetable availability is associated with increased home produce availability and child fruit and vegetable intake

Oct 25, 2021
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NPI researchers use factor analysis method to evaluate the effect of school nutrition environments on child health

Mar 22, 2021
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Nutrition standards can be implemented by family child care home providers

Jan 27, 2021
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New research brief shares what Los Angeles County WIC participants are saying about WIC during COVID

Jan 12, 2021
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Nutrition standards in family child care settings published in 95th Nestle Nutrition Institute Workshop Series proceedings

Nov 13, 2020
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New NPI study shows WIC participant preferences align with national recommendations to increase fruits and vegetables in the WIC food package

Nov 2, 2020
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Nutrition Policy Institute researchers present at the American Public Health Association's 2020 Virtual Annual Meeting and Expo

Oct 20, 2020
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Lorrene Ritchie presents on transitional feeding of infants in child care at the 95th Nestle Nutrition Institute Workshop

Oct 15, 2020
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USDA releases new report co-authored by NPI researchers showing that consistent 4-year participation in WIC is associated with better diet quality among low-income children

Sep 14, 2020
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Nutrition Policy Institute researcher Lauren Au receives 2020 Tufts University Friedman Rising Star Award

Apr 18, 2020
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NPI research suggests U.S. schools across the poverty spectrum adhere equally to federal school meal nutrition standards

Mar 6, 2020
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Nutrition Policy Institute researchers present at Healthy Eating Research 14th annual grantee meeting in Denver

Feb 26, 2020
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- Food
- Health