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Clinical Nutrition

College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences

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Can Eating Mangoes Reduce Women’s Facial Wrinkles?

by Amy Quinton
November 19, 2020

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UC Davis Wants Samples of Your Fermented Foods for Science

by Diane Nelson
October 07, 2020

Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Are Harmful to Health and May Be Addictive, Researchers Suggest

by Karen Nikos-Rose
November 19, 2018

Bifidobacteria Supplement Colonizes Gut of Breastfed Infants

by Andy Fell
June 09, 2018

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Some Calories More Harmful Than Others

by Amy Quinton
May 15, 2018

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Lebrilla Wins Senate Research Award

by Andy Fell
April 17, 2018

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Nutrition Proposal Has ‘Transformative Potential’ for Haiti

by Pat Bailey
June 22, 2017

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7 Challenges for Achieving Global Food Security

by Pat Bailey
May 17, 2017

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HDL Composition May Help Predict Health Risks and Design Therapeutics

by Pat Bailey
April 06, 2017

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Young Kids Get Physical and Intellectual Boost From Lipid-based Nutrient Supplements

by Pat Bailey
March 08, 2017

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New Machine Simulates Human Digestion to Improve Nutrition

by Diane Nelson
December 08, 2016

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World Food Center Launches UC-Wide Student Video Challenge

by Brad Hooker
August 12, 2016

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Forgotten Crops May Hold Key to Nutritional Security

by Diane Nelson
February 24, 2016

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Gut Microbes and Milk Compounds Tackle Childhood Malnutrition

by Pat Bailey
February 18, 2016

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8 Tips to Keep Those Resolutions for Health

by Pat Bailey
January 14, 2016

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Lipid-based prenatal supplement improves infant health and nutrition in Bangladesh

by Pat Bailey
January 04, 2016

UC Davis cracks the walnut genome

by Ann Filmer
December 10, 2015

UC Davis offers WIC expertise as Congress considers funding

by Karen Nikos-Rose
September 30, 2015

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Plastic for Dinner: A Quarter of Fish Sold at Markets Contain Human-Made Debris

by Kat Kerlin
September 24, 2015

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9 Ultimate Aggie Class Experiences

by UC Davis Staff
March 23, 2015

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Milk protein comparison unveils nutritional gems for developing babies

by Andy Fell
March 16, 2015

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