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In this episode, Associate Editor, Kevin C. Klatt, PhD, RD speaks with Kimberly O’Brien, PhD, Professor of human nutrition at Cornell University, and Alexa Barad Zayat, PhD RD, a postdoctoral scholar at Stanford University, about their recent series of publications from the FeGenes study, detailing differences in iron status, absorption and regulatory hormones across individuals of different ancestry groups.  The set of 3 publications can be found below: 1. Characterization of iron status biomarkers and hematological indices among young adults of East Asian or Northern European ancestry: A cross-sectional analysis from the Iron Genes in East Asian and Northern European Adults Study (FeGenes) [https://ajcn.nutrition.org/article/S0002-9165(24)00821-9/abstract] 2. Iron regulatory hormones and their associations with iron status biomarkers among healthy adults of East Asian or Northern European ancestry: A cross-sectional comparison from the Iron Genes in East Asian and Northern European Adults Study (FeGenes) [https://ajcn.nutrition.org/article/S0002-9165(24)00859-1/abstract] 3. Differences in nonheme iron absorption between healthy adults of East Asian or Northern European ancestry from the Iron Genes in East Asian and Northern European Adults Study (FeGenes): A cross-sectional stable iron isotope study [https://ajcn.nutrition.org/article/S0002-9165(24)00886-4/abstract] Be sure to connect with us! AJCN: @AJCNutrition [https://x.com/AJCNutrition]; Dr. Klatt: @kcklatt [https://x.com/kcklatt];. Find all of the publications from the American Society for Nutrition (@nutritionorg [https://x.com/NutritionOrg]; @jnutritionorg [https://x.com/JNutritionOrg]) at our website: https://nutrition.org/publications/ [https://nutrition.org/publications/].

In this episode, Associate Editor, Kevin C. Klatt, PhD, RD, and Early Career Editor, Cora Best PhD, MHS, RDN, speak with authors and nutrition physicians David S. Seres, MD, ScM, PNS, FASPEN and Leen Hasan, MD about their recent publication in the Nutrition for the Clinician series titled, “Navigating complex nutritional challenges after bariatric surgery: malnutrition, multiple nutrient deficiencies, and gastrointestinal dysfunction in pregnancy [https://ajcn.nutrition.org/article/S0002-9165(24)00651-8/fulltext]“. This case details the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of a patient with a past medical history of bariatric surgery and cholecystectomy presenting with malnutrition and SIBO during pregnancy. Dr’s Seres and Hasan expertly discuss the challenges and nuances of nutrition assessment and intervention in the context of inflammation and malabsorption. Claim CME credit for this course at discover.nutrition.org [http://discover.nutrition.org]. Be sure to connect with us! AJCN: @AJCNutrition [https://x.com/AJCNutrition]; Dr. Klatt: @kcklatt [https://x.com/kcklatt];. Find all of the publications from the American Society for Nutrition (@nutritionorg [https://x.com/NutritionOrg]; @jnutritionorg [https://x.com/JNutritionOrg]) at our website: https://nutrition.org/publications/ [https://nutrition.org/publications/].

In this episode, Kevin C. Klatt, PhD, RD (he/him) speaks with 2 highly distinguished nutrition physician clinicians and researchers, neonatologist Steven Abrams, MD and pediatric gastroenterologist Robert J. Shulman, MD about their recent paper, “What would happen in the United States if there were no cow milk-based preterm infant nutritional products: Historical perspective and evaluation of nutrient-related challenges [https://ajcn.nutrition.org/article/S0002-9165(24)00725-1/fulltext]”. This episode discusses the challenges in feeding preterm infants and the roles of human milk, fortifiers and cow’s milk based nutritional products in the context of recent litigation and potentially future compromised access to preterm infant nutrition products.    Relevant Links: Recent NICHD advisory panel discussing NEC mentioned by Dr Abrams [https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=55115]   Be sure to connect with us! AJCN: @AJCNutrition [https://x.com/AJCNutrition]; Dr. Klatt: @kcklatt [https://x.com/kcklatt]; Dr. Abrams, @stableisotope [https://x.com/stableisotope]. Find all of the publications from the American Society for Nutrition (@nutritionorg [https://x.com/nutritionorg]; @jnutritionorg [https://x.com/jnutritionorg]) at our website: https://nutrition.org/publications/ [https://nutrition.org/publications/].

In this episode, Kevin C. Klatt, PhD, RD (he/him) speaks with Section Editor Nancy Krebs MD MS, and Stephanie Waldrop MD MPH, both from the Section of Nutrition at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Center. Drs Kreb and Waldrop discuss their recent publication, the inaugural case in the new “Nutrition for the Clinician” series, detailing a case of a pediatric patient presenting with SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) and additional unexplained symptoms that resulted in consulting the nutrition team. Drs Kreb and Waldrop discuss the events leading up to their consultation, their approach to assessment and diagnosis of the patient, and ultimate intervention and monitoring. The case contains numerous teaching points, including nutritional adequacy on a ketogenic diet and the challenges of nutrition assessment.  Relevant Links: A perform storm in a pandemic - Case Study [https://ajcn.nutrition.org/article/S0002-9165(23)66234-3/fulltext] Information on claiming CME credit [https://discover.nutrition.org/content/nutrition-clinician-perfect-storm-pandemic-child-complex-medical-history-and-special-diet] Be sure to connect with us! AJCN: @AJCNutrition; Dr. Klatt: @kcklatt. Find all of the publications from the American Society for Nutrition (@nutritionorg; @jnutritionorg) at our website: https://nutrition.org/publications/ [https://nutrition.org/publications/].

In this episode, Kevin C. Klatt, PhD, RD (he/him) speaks with Editor In Chief Christopher Duggan MD MPH, Section Editor Nancy Krebs MD MS, and Early Career Editor Cora Best PhD MHS RD about the newly launched section of the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition titled “Nutrition for the Clinician”. Drs Duggan, Krebs and Best discuss the impetus for launching this new case study series and tips for prospective authors.  Relevant Links: Introductory Editorial for the series [https://ajcn.nutrition.org/article/S0002-9165(23)66237-9/fulltext] Information on claiming CME credit [https://discover.nutrition.org/content/nutrition-clinician-perfect-storm-pandemic-child-complex-medical-history-and-special-diet] Information for prospective authors [https://ajcn.nutrition.org/nutrition-for-the-clinician-articles] Be sure to connect with us! Dr Best, @CoraMBest; AJCN: @AJCNutrition; Dr. Klatt: @kcklatt. Find all of the publications from the American Society for Nutrition (@nutritionorg; @jnutritionorg) at our website: https://nutrition.org/publications/ [https://nutrition.org/publications/].