Nutritional Sciences

an anonymous young girl is drinking a glass of milk through a straw January 9, 2020 Children who drank whole milk, as opposed to reduced-fat, less likely to be overweight: U of T study
Piles of citrus fruit at a Walmart December 13, 2019 Does sugar raise blood pressure? It depends where it comes from, U of T researchers say
Woman holding a small child at a grocery store November 6, 2019 Canada Child Benefit helped reduce severe food insecurity, U of T study finds
Weiwei Li and Catherine Chan stnad in front of a large mural on a wall depicting hands of different colours raised up October 18, 2019 Startup built by U of T alumni helps researchers recruit participants for research studies
Woman eating fish in a restaurant September 26, 2019 Climate change could impact omega-3 levels worldwide, U of T researchers find
Richard Bazinet and Deborah O'Connor September 3, 2019 From healthy babies to green energy storage: U of T researchers share $9 million in new funding
Photo of Danielle Lee July 16, 2019 'Do I eat fruit or do I not eat fruit?' U of T undergraduate research award-winner investigates health effects of sugar
Photo of a soy plant July 9, 2019 U of T meta-study finds heart-healthy effects of soy over time – despite U.S. move to revoke health claims
Photo of Rehona Zamani June 20, 2019 From public housing to medical school: U of T grad hopes others take inspiration from her story
June 6, 2019 ‘A sense of belonging’: Third annual Black Graduation event to be held at U of T Mississauga
photo of Resolute Bay, Nunavut May 21, 2019 Food insecurity in Nunavut increased despite federal subsidy program: U of T study
Photo of Valerie Tarasuk February 5, 2019 Risk factors for food insecurity include income supports, location and Indigenous status: U of T study
Photo of a bowl of salad December 10, 2018 Food as therapy: U of T health-care symposium tackles questions about diets, nutrition
Photo of children in Ghana October 31, 2018 As Ghana gets ready to set standards for child nutrition, U of T researcher shares his science on brain health
Photo of nuts August 21, 2018 Portfolio diet helps to lower many risk factors for heart disease, U of T study finds
Meghan McGee April 19, 2018 How can donor breast milk fight obesity? U of T PhD student explains in less than three minutes for competition
Photo of mother and baby March 19, 2018 Women with food insecurity less likely to breastfeed: U of T study
December 15, 2017 Canada needs sugary drink tax, study led by U of T researchers urges