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We have just released our new aims and scope ahead of 2026! We value research that explores innovative diet therapy or strategies, for health promotion and/or improving patients outcomes and/or assessing causal effects. More about our Areas of Interest at: nature.com/ejcn/journal-info…
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🏥Does the method used to assess muscle mass matter?
In haemodialysis patients, GLIM malnutrition criteria using different muscle measures showed distinct associations with physical function, quality of life and mortality.
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📊 How reliable is bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) in children?
New age- and sex-specific reference values highlight important limitations of BIA-derived body fat estimates in children with obesity.
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🥦🏃 Can diet and fitness help prevent childhood obesity?
A 4-year study of South African children links higher cardiorespiratory fitness and daily vegetable and milk intake with lower adiposity gains.
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⏳ Beyond weight loss! Could intermittent fasting support metabolic health and healthy ageing?
A new review explores insulin sensitivity, autophagy, cardiovascular health and potential benefits—and cautions.
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📢 Join our Editorial Team! The European Journal of Clinical Nutrition @ejcneditor is inviting Expressions of Interest from researchers to join its Editorial Board as Associate Editors.
Deadline: 30 November 2026
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We would like to announce EJCN's August issue is now online. Please check it on: nature.com/ejcn/volumes/80/i…
Join the EJCN community for the annual Prakash Shetty Memorial Oration, honouring Professor Shetty (1943–2018), former Editor-in-Chief of EJCN, and celebrating his lasting contribution to nutrition science
Check our featured paper of the month: The association between glucose dynamics and energy intake in young, healthy women. nature.com/articles/s41430-0…
Check our featured paper of the month: Vitamin D status and response to supplementation in very preterm infants: A prospective cohort study. nature.com/articles/s41430-0…
Check our featured paper of the month: Reference values for bioelectrical impedance–derived phase angle: a cross-sectional study of 5,049 healthy individuals from Colombia. nature.com/articles/s41430-0…
Month’s Editor’s Choice: A call for methodological rigour: suspending systematic reviews and meta-analyses of observational studies on ultra-processed foods. nature.com/articles/s41430-0…
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A paper in @ejcneditor by our researchers led by @gmsubbarao Scientist G describes development of Diet Diversity Score (DDS) to assess micronutrient adequacy in 6-10y children.
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A quick update: All papers from the special issue are now free to read for the next two months, thanks to Springer Nature.
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Our June issue highlights a special feature from the 2025 Nurture program alongside related research findings. We hope these papers offer valuable insights to you and your team as we work together toward a better tomorrow. nature.com/ejcn/volumes/80/i…
EJCN’s Board is delighted to share that the journal has achieved Q1 status in SCImago 2025 in both Nutrition & Dietetics and Medicine for the fifth consecutive year! A huge thank you to our incredible authors, dedicated reviewers, and outstanding editors.
Check our featured paper of the month: Predatory publishing in nutrition and dietetics: Risks, impacts, and collaborative solutions: nature.com/articles/s41430-0…
Check our featured paper of the month: Breastfeeding and children’s sleep duration at 1 year of age: A nationwide birth cohort - The Japan Environment and Children’s Study. nature.com/articles/s41430-0…
Check our featured paper of the month: Associations between food addiction symptoms, food intake and BMI-for-age in children from a low-income region: A structural equation modeling approach. nature.com/articles/s41430-0…
Month’s Editor’s Choice: Jimmy Louie. The (ab)use of food frequency questionnaire data in substitution modelling in nutritional epidemiology: a critique. Available on: nature.com/articles/s41430-0…
Interested in ultra-processed food and health outcomes? This EJCN's perspective article says pause and reconsider your evidence source! @drjimmylouie
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