Nutrition Faculty

Why Front-Loading Calories May Not Help You Lose Weight

Department of Nutrition and Food Studies opens clinic with expansion plans to include student practice with the dietitian program. 

Assistant Professor of Nutrition and Food Studies Raedeh Basiri was featured as the RDN (Registered Dietitian Nutritionist) Spotlight and discussed the importance of nutrition to public health.

Raedeh Basiri’s new clinical trial seeks to answer whether personalized nutrition intervention can be effective in lowering blood sugar (and thereby help to prevent or delay type 2 diabetes and related cardiovascular diseases) in people with prediabetes.

A new study by Assistant Professor of Nutrition and Food Studies Raedeh Basiri shows that nutritional interventions play a pivotal role in treatment and healing.

Exercise-induced molecule suppresses hunger, may help treat obesity

Which came first, the carbs and sugar or the migraine?

Why do carbs give me headaches?

Why Do Carbs Give Me Headaches?

Allison McKay is the Department Manager for the Department of Nutrition and Food Studies where she provides administrative support to the Chair and Department, and assistance to current and prospective students and visitors. In addition, she assists with the Nutrition programs, the teaching kitchen and nutrition clinics.