Co-led by @finkelsteinlab.bsky.social with Samantha L. Huey, @shahmdfahim.bsky.social, Srishti Sinha, Kripa Rajagopalan, Tahmeed Ahmad, and Rob Knight.
#OpenAccess: rdcu.be/eBcCD #ArtificialIntelligence #PrecisionNutrition #MaternalandChildHealth
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Kudos to Bryan M. Gannon and Samantha L. Huey, PhD for leading this multi-year effort with Neel Mehta, Nidhi Shrestha, Lucero Diana Lopez Perez, Ricardo X. Martinez, Lisa Rogers, PhD RD, and Maria Nieves Garcia-Casal.

#nutrition #diagnostics

Key messages:
• The 2 most common tests (serum retinol + RBP) cannot reliably identify at‐risk individuals with/without vitamin A deficiency in the community/clinics
• Using these tests could lead to over‐ or under-estimated levels of low vitamin A for populations and incorrect individual diagnosis

…nutritional guidance during times of scarcity, like the Depression and World War II, and foundational figures like Flemmie Kittrell, a pioneer who sought to eradicate ‘hidden hunger’ across the globe. Julia’s work in maternal and child health is central to our college’s mission of improving lives.”

Dean Dunifon: “This prestigious award is well deserved and well timed, as this year we celebrate 100 years of innovation in nutrition research at the College of Human Ecology. Julia follows in the footsteps of our trailblazing founders, Martha Van Rensselaer and Flora Rose, who provided critical …

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Olivia Kornstein ‘26: “Diet therapy for the management of obesity in children and adolescents”
Mia Marcotte ‘26: “Defining hemoglobin cutoffs to diagnose anemia”
Esha Shakthy ‘25: “Infant formula variations and the gut microbiome”

Today - Dr. Mirna P. Amaya, PhD, MPH - “People Centered Approach in #Childhood and #Adolescent #Nutrition”. Introduction: Dr. Juan Pablo PEÑA-ROSAS, MD, PhD, Head, Global Health Initiatives, Office of the Director, Department of Nutrition and Food Safety, @who.int.
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Resharing this for #WorldAnemiaAwarenessDay - and our @cpnh.bsky.social’s recent work on #anemia.

#IronSupplementation during pregnancy led by @finkelsteinlab.bsky.social - #Cochrane Review: doi.org/10.1002/1465...

Point-of-Care #Diagnostics for #IronDeficiency and Tech transfer: bit.ly/41h7NQ1

We have also released the podcasts from last Fall featuring Daniel Raiten, Pascale Vonaesch, and Ty Beal. Find these at pin.transistor.fm. #nutrition

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Kudos to Samantha L. Huey, PhD for leading this paper with Neel Mehta and Ruth Steinhouse, who were undergraduate students in Cornell Human Ecology when this work was done, Yue Jin, Matthew Kibbee, Rebecca Raj, and @finkelsteinlab.bsky.social.
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