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Journal of Nutrition Jan, 2010 -- See the full post at http://www.nutritioninvestigator.org/. There you will find longer synopses after the summary. Links go to published articles.

SUMMARY - Starting a new decade with resolve: 1. World food crisis: a wake-up call to save a generation of children - A group of eminent scientists met to map out opportunities for the global community to respond more effectively to today's economic crisis in ways that will protect not just jobs and physical infrastructure but the lives and future productivity of the world's poorest people.

Remember what is well established
2. How cruciferous vegetables like broccoli prevent cancer
3. Omega-3 fats reduce risk for heart disease
4. More omega-3 and less saturated fat improves HDL/LDL levels

Novel discoveries
5. Healthy childhood diet prevents early puberty
6. Higher vitamin B6 intake protects against inflammation
7. Natural trans-fats from milk fat reduce risk for heart disease
8. Legume diet reduces inflammation
9. Dietary fiber, magnesium, and low sugar reduce diabetes

New research ideas
10. Bioactive peptides not well tested
11. Nanotechnology being explored for nutrition

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