Vegetarianism Summary of Recommendations and Evidence

A synthesis of the recommendations and evidence regarding vegetarianism.

2022-07-08 · Summary of Recommendations and Evidence

Anti-nutrients: Should They Be Avoided?

Should individuals avoid anti-nutrients, and the plants that bear them? Two dietetic practicum students along with the PEN® Team revisited the topic o...

Added Sugars and Cardiovascular Disease – Is There a New Cause for Concern?

A recent newsletter post from McGill University reviewed a U.K. study that concluded that consuming higher amounts of added sugars increased cardiovas...

Promoting Cultural Competence Using a Heart Healthy Diet to Lower Cardiovascular Risk Factors

Cultural competence in dietetics is an important aspect of cultivating trust and connection with clients seeking to improve dietary outcomes. Dietary ...

What dietary practices and behavioural strategies are associated with preventing excess weight gain, overweight or obesity in school-aged children and adolescents?

What strategies are effective in preventing cardiovascular disease (CVD) in perimenopausal and postmenopausal women?

Lectins – Are They Damaging to Our Health?

A Trending Topic on lectins.

Cancer Practice Guidance Toolkit

This toolkit provides an overview of the Cancer and Cancer-related Knowledge Pathways that includes key nutrition issues, nutrition assessment, monito...

Is disease or diet associated with hair loss (alopecia)?

Hereditary Fructose Intolerance Background

Background information regarding hereditary fructose intolerance.

2021-08-06 · Background