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Nutrition

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You’ve Decided You Want to Eat Better. Now What?

There are countless diets to choose from, but one rises above the rest, say U of T experts Read More

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Hunger Pains

Food bank use in Toronto is soaring. Can a U of T Scarborough lab help? Read More

Hunger in the North

Too many people in Nunavut don’t get enough to eat. Anthropologist Tracey Galloway believes Inuit communities, not southern governments, have the solution Read More

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The Ads That Kids Shouldn’t See

Prof. Mary L’Abbé wants to restrict the marketing of unhealthy food to kids – and their parents Read More

Lentil Soup for the Soul

Being a healthy eater doesn’t mean giving up your own cultural foods, says Nazima Qureshi, a nutritionist who helps women meet their health goals Read More

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Iron Man

By fortifying two everyday foods, Prof. Levente Diosady aims to reduce malnutrition worldwide Read More

Nutrition in a Bottle

Food Engineering Group is creating a drink that will provide protein, vitamins and micronutrients Read More

Your U of T Health & Fitness Guide

What's the truth about your health? Take it from the experts Read More

Chew on This!

David Jenkins and Janet Polivy both explore the power of food.  He probes its impact on the body, while she studies its connection to the mind Read More