Winter 2025 Newsletter

Calling all Mississippi Dietitians!! Are you ready to make a difference in the nutrition and dietetics community? The Mississippi Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is seeking passionate members to join our board for 2025! 🌟 Open Positions: President Elect Treasurer...

Summer 2024 Newsletter

President’s Message Dear Members of the Mississippi Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, I am filled with excitement and optimism about the opportunities that lie ahead for our Academy. This year promises to be a period of renewal, growth, and significant strides...

Winter 2024 Newsletter

Note from the Past President Happy 2024 everyone! I hope that you had a wonderful holiday season. The MS-AND board of directors has been hard at work on several projects over the last several months: Many board members attended FNCE in Denver, CO and attended sessions...

MSAND BYLAWS REVISION

The MSAND Board of Directors has reviewed and updated our bylaws. Please view theĀ webinar hereĀ and review theĀ slides here. outlining the changes and review theĀ new bylaws here. If you have any comments, please submit them toĀ MSAND@eatright.orgĀ no later than November...

2015-2020 DIETARY GUIDELINES

The long anticipatedĀ 2015-2020 Dietary Guidelines for AmericansĀ is now available! TheĀ Dietary GuidelinesĀ encourage Americans to make changes in their current diets to establish healthier eating patterns throughout their lifespans. Some of the notable changes in...

TWEAKING MITOCHONDRIA VIA NUTRITION

Known as the ā€œcellular powerhouse,ā€ mitochondria generate most of a cell’s biochemical energy; as well, the organelles regulate cell death (apoptosis). Recent evidence suggests that mitochondrial defects may be linked to severe muscular and nervous disorders,...