Global Nutrition

Future-Proofing Health Against Climate Catastrophe

Future-Proofing Health Against Climate Catastrophe

A Tufts climate scientist is spearheading an innovative project that aims to prevent poor health outcomes caused by weather disasters
An Update From Tufts’ Jordan Nutrition Innovation Lab

An Update From Tufts’ Jordan Nutrition Innovation Lab

Tufts’ Jordan Nutrition Innovation Lab Leads Efforts to Support Optimal Infant, Young Child and Maternal Nutrition and Health in Jordan.
Five Tufts Faculty Named to List of Top Researchers in the World

Five Tufts Faculty Named to List of Top Researchers in the World

The scientific research by Tufts faculty is among top cited globally, according to a new Clarivate ranking
The Friedman School Represents at 2022 APHA Annual Meeting

The Friedman School Represents at 2022 APHA Annual Meeting

APHA's Annual Meeting and Expo is where public health professionals convene, present research findings, learn about emerging research and network with peers. This year's meeting theme is "150 Years of Creating the Healthiest Nation: Leading the Path Toward Equity." It is being held in Boston, MA from November 6th-9th.
A Quarter Century Tackling the World’s Toughest Problems

A Quarter Century Tackling the World’s Toughest Problems

The Feinstein International Center marks 25 years working on hunger and humanitarian aid through a powerful, multidisciplinary combination of research, field work, and education.
Globally, Diets Are Not Much Healthier Today Than They Were 30 Years Ago

Globally, Diets Are Not Much Healthier Today Than They Were 30 Years Ago

Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy researchers detail the eating habits of adults and children in 185 countries over three decades.
Student Profile: Maryan Isack

Student Profile: Maryan Isack

As I reflect on my time at the Friedman School, I start off by merely reflecting about how I decided to continue my education into graduate school directly after completing my undergraduate degree, all while the world was in the midst of the pandemic in Fall of 2020.
What Will It Take to Nourish Everyone on the Planet?

What Will It Take to Nourish Everyone on the Planet?

Friedman School Professor Patrick Webb explains the challenges and potential solutions to achieving global food and nutrition security
The LASTING Project

The LASTING Project

A new interdisciplinary project based at the Friedman School aims to shine a light on environmental, health, economic, and social dimensions of diet sustainability in order to address existing gaps in diet sustainability research and policy translation.
The Struggle to Create Just and Sustainable Cities

The Struggle to Create Just and Sustainable Cities

As the world becomes increasingly urban, Tufts faculty examine inequities that drive chronic poverty, poor health, and discrimination