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The importance of calcium intake for bone development during childhood and adolescence

Our next blog is from Kristine Slatten. Kristine Slatten is studying the Master of Nutrition and...

Halving Australia’s Food Waste by 2030 – What’s Being Done and Why?

Our next blog is from Tess Henderson. Tess is a student at Deakin University, currently...

Discretionary Foods: A Double-Coated Problem

Our next blog is from Hannah Arnold.  Hannah recently completed her Graduate Diploma of Lifestyle...

Peanut allergies and babies

Our next blog is by Yixi Wang, Master of Nutrition and Population Health, School of Exercise...

Five tips for women in sport

For Women’s Health Week we have a blog by Dr Dominique Condo, Lecturer in Sports...

Craig Reaucassel – ‘The face of sustainable waste’

Craig Reaucassal, from the ABC’s War on Waste, was invited to speak to current Deakin...

What it’s really like to be a nutritionist

Home cooking or dining out, most of us love food as it’s a central part...

How and why do children become overweight or obese? New analysis suggests that there is still a lot of unknowns

This blog is by Dr Georgie Russell, Lecturer in Food Innovation, School of Exercise and...

Can the Mediterranean diet provide protection against dementia?

Our next blog is by Annabel Matison, Master of Human Nutrition student, School of Exercise...

Can nuts prevent and reverse malnutrition in older adults?

This blog is by Dr Sze-Yen Tan, Senior Lecturer in Nutrition and Accredited Practicing Dietitian,...

Nutrition and cancer: why are nutrition recommendations different for cancer prevention compared to cancer treatment?

Our next blog is by Dr Nicole Kiss, Senior Lecturer in Nutrition and Dietetics and...

Welcome to the Deakin Nutrition blog

Nutrition is an active science that has grown rapidly and continues to do so. Staying...

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