From: New York Academy of Sciences [mailto:[log in to unmask]] Sent: Monday, May 04, 2015 2:38 PM To: Arlene Spark Subject: Nutrition at the Academy [The Sackler Institute for Nutrition Science at the New York Academy of Sciences] [http://email.nyas.org/images/CircleSocialMediaIcons/home-circle-gray.gif]<https://ams.nyas.org/nyasssa/ecmssamsganalytics.click_through?p_mail_id=E327620A11366771B1C758890> [http://email.nyas.org/images/CircleSocialMediaIcons/linkedin-circle-gray.gif] <https://ams.nyas.org/nyasssa/ecmssamsganalytics.click_through?p_mail_id=E327620A11366771B1C758891> [http://email.nyas.org/images/CircleSocialMediaIcons/facebook-circle-gray.gif] <https://ams.nyas.org/nyasssa/ecmssamsganalytics.click_through?p_mail_id=E327620A11366771B1C758892> [http://email.nyas.org/images/CircleSocialMediaIcons/twitter-circle-gray.gif] <https://ams.nyas.org/nyasssa/ecmssamsganalytics.click_through?p_mail_id=E327620A11366771B1C758893> [http://email.nyas.org/images/CircleSocialMediaIcons/rss-circle-gray.gif] <https://ams.nyas.org/nyasssa/ecmssamsganalytics.click_through?p_mail_id=E327620A11366771B1C758894> Nutrition ________________________________ Featured Event: [http://www.nyas.org/image.axd?id=e4853f03-8f93-4bec-844c-44387f45a680&t=635627976096270000] Towards Evidence-based Nutrition and Obesity Policy: Methods, Implementation, and Political Reality<https://ams.nyas.org/nyasssa/ecmssamsganalytics.click_through?p_mail_id=E327620A11366771B1C758895> October 16, 2015 Well-informed nutrition policy decisions which consider scientific evidence should strive for effective policies that improve health outcomes on a large scale. 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