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From Wikipedia: Nutrition (also called nourishment or aliment) is the provision, to cells and organisms, of the materials necessary (in the form of food) to support life. Many common health problems can be prevented or alleviated with a healthy diet.The diet of an organism is what it eats, and is largely determined by the perceived palatability of foods. Dietitians are health professionals who specialize in human nutrition, meal planning, economics, and preparation. They are trained to provide safe, evidence-based dietary advice and management to individuals (in health and disease), as well as to institutions.A poor diet can have an injurious impact on health, causing deficiency diseases such as scurvy, beriberi, and kwashiorkor; health-threatening conditions like obesity and metabolic syndrome, and such common chronic systemic diseases as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and osteoporosis. See more...

From English-Croatian Freedict Dictionary: Nutrition \Nu*tri"tion\, n. [Cf. F. nutrition. See Nutritious.] 1. (Physiol.) In the broadest sense, a process or series of processes by which a living organism as a whole (or its component parts or organs) is maintained in its normal condition of life and growth. [1913 Webster] Note: In this wide sense it comprehends digestion, absorption, circulation, assimilation, etc., in fact all of the steps by which the nutritive matter of the food i ... See more description

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msnbc.com: Diet and nutrition

Snacks mean kids engage in ‘constant eating’ [March 2 2010 06:06 AM]
Obesity and depression are a two-way street [March 4 2010 05:03 PM]
Top doc: Fit nation isn’t a matter of dress size [February 25 2010 04:37 AM]
Salmonella fears prompt onion soup, mix recall [February 28 2010 11:13 AM]
Ban on sugary drinks in school appears to work [March 8 2010 03:52 PM]
7 ways to lose weight like a guy [March 5 2010 05:24 PM]
Tax soda, pizza to cut obesity, researchers say [March 8 2010 04:41 PM]
‘Biggest Loser’ show has big health problems [February 22 2010 11:50 AM]
Sponsored By: [March 2 2010 03:21 PM]
8 secrets for all-day energy [January 24 2010 09:08 AM]
High-fat diet hikes women's stroke risk, study says [February 24 2010 01:49 PM]
Targeting inflammation can ease obesity ills [March 1 2010 05:22 PM]
Food-borne illnesses cost U.S. $152 billion [March 3 2010 08:14 AM]
Obesity hits N.Y’s poor neighborhoods hardest [March 2 2010 03:21 PM]
Want fresh veggies? Let there be light! [March 4 2010 08:22 AM]

About.com Nutrition

Pediatricians Call For Choking Hazard Warnings on Food Labels [February 22 2010 02:56 AM]
Is It Time To Rethink Kids and Snacking? [March 2 2010 10:41 PM]
Cooking Healthy Foods on the Grill [March 8 2010 11:56 AM]
Got Milk? Do You Need Milk? [February 26 2010 01:09 AM]
Salmonella In Processed Food Flavor Enhancer [March 9 2010 10:26 PM]
Got Any Great Apps for Kids' Fitness? [March 11 2010 04:54 AM]
How To Follow a Low-Calorie Diet [February 24 2010 01:05 AM]
Make Meals Healthy and Easy [March 5 2010 05:35 AM]
Coping With the Time Change [March 13 2010 01:45 AM]
March is Nutrition Month [March 2 2010 02:35 AM]

Blog - Nutrition-wise

Healthy gift ideas for the holidays [November 24 2009 10:00 PM]
Should sugar-sweetened beverages be taxed? [October 16 2009 10:00 PM]
Portion control — Key for weight control [December 11 2009 10:00 PM]
Restaurant trends for 2010 [January 21 2010 10:00 PM]
Healthy holiday eating — remakes of favorite recipes [November 6 2009 10:00 PM]
Relaxation drinks: Does calm come in a can? [March 5 2010 10:00 PM]
Tips for preventing holiday weight gain [December 17 2009 10:00 PM]
Milk joins the roster of sports drinks [February 26 2010 10:00 PM]
Romantic relationships increase risk of obesity [February 4 2010 10:00 PM]
Use the holidays to exercise healthy eating habits [November 12 2009 10:00 PM]
Schools say no to sugary foods [February 18 2010 10:00 PM]
Curb the candy binge for a healthier Halloween [October 27 2009 10:00 PM]
Shaking the salt habit [March 11 2010 10:00 PM]
A look back at 2009's top nutrition topics [December 22 2009 10:00 PM]
Menu planning: Save your diet and save time [October 23 2009 10:00 PM]

NYT > Fitness & Nutrition

Q & A: Almonds for Calcium? [March 9 2010 03:40 PM]
Skin Deep: Fast Food for Dieters Has Its Doubters [January 27 2010 11:00 PM]
Recipes for Health: Pappardelle With Greens and Ricotta [March 11 2010 10:09 PM]
Personal Health: To Keep Moving, Look Beyond the Physical [March 8 2010 04:27 PM]
Recipes for Health: Warm Chickpeas and Greens With Vinaigrette [March 10 2010 08:58 PM]
Obama Passes Checkup but Struggles With Smoking Habit [February 28 2010 09:40 PM]
Observatory: A Vitamin Boost for Greens Under the Supermarket’s Glow [March 8 2010 09:25 PM]
Fitness : Hula-Hooping Fans Hope It Is the Next Big Trend in Fitness [March 10 2010 12:50 PM]
De Gustibus: Snacking Nation: When Did Grazing Take Over Our Children? [January 19 2010 09:41 PM]
Faster, Higher, Stronger: Advice From an Olympian: Cross-Country Ski Racing [January 27 2010 11:00 PM]
Play, Then Eat: Shift May Bring Gains at School [January 25 2010 01:15 PM]
Faster, Higher, Stronger: Working Out With Snowboarder Gretchen Bleiler [February 18 2010 09:28 AM]
Is Soda the New Tobacco? [February 20 2010 11:36 AM]
In Obesity Epidemic, What's One Cookie? [March 2 2010 08:43 AM]
Recipes for Health: Greens and Mushroom Panini [March 9 2010 11:09 AM]

nutrition - Bing News

A Calorie in nutrition isn't a calorie in physics - Cape Cod Times [March 13 2010 09:24 AM]
St. Helena's White uses nutrition as tool for ... - St. Helena Star [March 13 2010 11:36 PM]
Catholic directive may hamstring living wills - Tulsa World [March 14 2010 12:19 AM]
Consumers are caught in sugar battle - Deseret News [March 13 2010 04:05 PM]
Nutritious eating plan starts with basics - Detroit Free Press [March 13 2010 11:28 PM]
5 reasons to check out new nutrition site eatright.org - Lansing State Journal [March 13 2010 11:57 PM]
Nutrition quiz - Detroit Free Press [March 13 2010 11:28 PM]
'Nobesity' nutrition expo in Birmingham gives healthy ... - Everything Alabama Blog [March 13 2010 01:20 PM]
Interactive Missouri Extension exhibit teaches power of ... - News-Leader.com [March 13 2010 11:57 PM]
Healthful menus tax finances of schools - Argus Leader [March 13 2010 11:00 PM]

Nutrition / Diet News From Medical News Today

Cutting Obesity In Black, Latino New Yorkers [March 13 2010 12:00 AM]
Meat And Colorectal Cancer Risk: Scientists Suggest Potential Mechanisms [March 10 2010 09:00 AM]
Low-Income Women Living In Small Cities Have Higher Chance Of Obesity [March 10 2010 05:00 AM]
National Jewish Health Receives Grant To Learn How Families Cope With Food Allergy [March 11 2010 12:00 AM]
New Syndrome Identified By BUSM Researchers [March 9 2010 03:00 AM]
New Survey Finds Out What Americans Are Really Paying Attention To When Choosing Foods [March 9 2010 05:00 AM]
University Of Florida Researchers Find Cancer-fighting Properties In Papaya Tea [March 10 2010 02:00 AM]
Higher Fast Food Prices Lead To Lower Weight, Diabetes Risk [March 9 2010 01:00 AM]
Light To Moderate Drinking Linked To Less Weight Gain In Middle Aged Women [March 9 2010 02:00 AM]
Dietary Supplements Discouraged For Prostate Cancer Patients [March 9 2010 04:00 AM]
Consumer Advisory - Salmonella In Hydrolysed Vegetable Protein (HVP), Canada [March 8 2010 03:00 AM]
Vitamin D Crucial To Activating Immune Defenses [March 8 2010 03:00 AM]
Pregnant Women Falling Short On Nutrition [March 8 2010 05:00 AM]
ADPH Observes National Nutrition Month With Satellite Conference on Obesity And Overweight [March 8 2010 04:00 AM]
Exploring Diabetes' Link To Eating Disorders [March 13 2010 12:00 AM]

Nutrition News

Cost of Junk Food May Influence Consumption [March 8 2010 11:00 PM]
Adding Garlic Might Cut Cancer Risk [March 12 2010 02:00 AM]
Health Tip: IBD May Contribute to Other Health Problems [March 10 2010 11:00 PM]
Alcoholics' Relapses Better Understood [March 10 2010 02:00 AM]
Obesity, Drinking a Double Threat to the Liver [March 11 2010 08:00 PM]

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