Category: Research
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Hunger Study addresses gaps in food assistance programs
Mar 15, 2024
Interdisciplinary team of UGA researchers, outreach professionals leading efforts to promote food security for Georgians
Category: Nutrition
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Noble named fellow of The Obesity Society
Sep 22, 2023
Associate professor recognized for contributions to advancement of obesity research
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Noble receives UGA Early Career Scholar Award
Apr 20, 2023
Assistant professor recognized for her research on eating behavior
Category: Nutrition
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Four experts to present obesity-related research at symposium
Dec 8, 2022
The Obesity Initiative annual event includes a student oral and poster presentation competition
Category: Health
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Cutting-edge device allows FACS researchers an up-close look at bone health
Oct 28, 2022
New high-resolution scanner complements existing technology
Category: Nutrition
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Kindler earns Georgia Clinical & Translational Sciences Alliance KL2 award
Jun 14, 2022
Georgia CTSA scholars program supports and enhances career development of junior faculty
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UGA SNAP-Ed team recognized as part of 30-year celebration
May 31, 2022
Program reaches more than 3 million low-income Georgians annually
Category: Health
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Most infants on WIC don’t get enough vitamin D
Apr 19, 2022
WIC program, health care providers can help address vitamin deficiency through coordinated education
Category: Family
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Noble earns Young Investigator Award from American Society for Nutrition
Apr 14, 2022
Award given for meritorious research in nutrition
Category: Nutrition
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Grider melds twin passions of music and science in classroom
Sep 29, 2021
Art Grider finds ways to nurture his love of the saxophone and research
Category: Health
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Pecan-enriched diet shown to reduce cholesterol
Aug 23, 2021
University of Georgia study shows that people who are at risk for cardiovascular disease showed improvements in LDL numbers
Category: Health
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Daycare meals getting healthier
May 26, 2021
Researchers find meals consistently nutritious across Georgia
Category: Nutrition
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Why sugar is not so nice for your child’s brain development
Mar 31, 2021
New research links changes in gut microbiome to sugar-induced memory impairment
Category: Health
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Analyzing the link between alcohol and sleep
Dec 11, 2020
Faculty member Emma Laing discusses health benefits of avoiding alcohol
Category: Health
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UGA invests in faculty development, strategic hires
Nov 4, 2020
Cluster hiring initiatives in integrative, precision agriculture and brain and behavioral health underway
Category: Nutrition
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Ensuring a healthier next generation
Nov 3, 2020
Alex Anderson's research focuses on infant and maternal health, community and international interventions for nutrition
Category: Health
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Characters can make healthy eating fun for kids
Aug 4, 2020
Caree Cotwright found the use of cute characters increased kids' willingness to try new healthy foods
Category: Family
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Professor challenges students on diet culture
Jun 26, 2020
Laing: Weight stigma can be harmful to many, including marginalized identities
Category: Health
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Researchers discover brain circuit linked to food impulsivity
Feb 24, 2020
This creates the possibility scientists can someday develop therapeutics to address overeating
Category: Nutrition
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Daily self-weighing shown to prevent holiday weight gain
Feb 21, 2020
Novel intervention shown to help subjects maintain weight during holiday season
Category: Nutrition
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UGA SNAP-Ed rolls out nation’s first evidence-based online program
Feb 3, 2020
Food eTalk offers nutrition education and obesity prevention resources to low-income Georgians
Category: Nutrition
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FACS faculty member presents research on gut microbes
Jul 14, 2016
FDN faculty member de La Serre studies the relationship between gut bacteria, brain signals
Category: Nutrition