Department of Clinical & Preventive Nutrition Sciences
Q & A With Corey Hawes, DCN ’22 Clinician, Adjunct Professor, Researcher – and Ironman What drew you to the Doctor of Clinical Nutrition program at SHP? I knew that I wanted to be stronger clinically. I felt the DCN program at SHP would enhance my skillset and knowledge in a variety [...]
Scholarship Spotlight: Honoring a Legacy of Compassion The Judith Yannariello, Ph.D. Endowed Scholarship at Rutgers School of Health Professions honors the remarkable legacy of a dedicated researcher, mentor, and aspiring physician assistant whose resilience and compassion left a profound impact on her classmates and patients alike.Judith Yannariello, who received her bachelor’s degree from Rutgers [...]
SHP Nutrition Expert Shares Advice on Optimal Dinner Timing Rutgers School of Health Professions lecturer Patrice Paolella, from the Department of Clinical and Preventive Nutrition, was recently featured in Outside magazine, sharing her expertise on the best time to eat dinner for optimal health. In the article, Paolella explores how meal timing [...]
$1.3 Million in Grants Awarded to SHP Faculty Primarily for Research SHP faculty recently received over $1.3 million in grants from the federal government, the state of New Jersey, industry and non-profit organizations. Congratulations to recipients Weili Lu, Ph.D., associate professor in psychiatric rehabilitation and counseling professions, Scott Parrott, Ph.D., professor in interdisciplinary [...]
Diet Quality and Gestational Weight Gain Among Pregnant Women in Nepal Rutgers used a novel, culturally-adapted dietary screener to investigate the relationship between diet and weight gain during pregnancy. A study on the factors driving a rise in weight gain among pregnant woman in Nepal has ruled out poor diet quality in the [...]
What Is The No-Sugar Diet—And Is It Healthy To Follow? Over the past few years, sugar has been linked to a slew of health conditions. Rutgers School of Health Professions associate professor, Deborah Cohen dissects the risks of high sugar consumption in her recent feature in Women's Health magazine. [...]