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And don't forget to register for the DNS alumni reunion event happening this Thursday in Quebec City! #DNSatCNS The Canadian Nutrition Society Event details & registration page are linked below👇 x.com/nutrisci_uoft/…

Check out this article published today by CBC London about increasing #plantbased options at university dining halls in Ontario, featuring chef/PhD student Amy Symington 👩‍🍳🌱 cbc.ca/news/canada/lo…

We're learning that some Loblaw employees have no choice but to rely on food banks. As one of Canada's largest retailers, this just doesn't look good.

Canadian power at FASEB summer #BMHSRC Prof. Meghan Azad, PhD Kelsey M Cochrane Deborah L. O’Connor

Thank you to IMPACTT Microbiome for selecting me for this award and to Dayhoff Technologies for sponsoring it! This year’s conference was amazing, already looking forward to next year! 👩🏻‍🔬🧫🧬

How bad is aspartame for you? Does it lead to cancer? #TemertyMed Prof. Vasanti Malik explains new World Health Organization (WHO) report that links high levels of aspartame consumption to increased health risks 🔊: bit.ly/3NVLtDz

We are proud to share that Drs. Megan Beggs & Dr. Brittany Rosenbloom have been awarded 2022-2023 #BantingCanada Fellowships from CIHR🎉 Learn about their #SKResearch on predicting #ChronicPain risk & measuring #nutrition for preterm infants ➡️ bit.ly/3YWPdK7 #postdoc

Does folic acid supplementation impact the regulation of folate transporters in your gut🤔? Check out our lab's recently published clinical trial in American Journal of Clinical Nutrition to find out! Colleen Farrell, MSc RD Deborah L. O’Connor U of T Nutritional Sciences #FolateResearch #ClinicalTrial authors.elsevier.com/a/1iSlNgSEMs2U

How do #COVID19 infection and vaccination affect antibodies in breastmilk? And what effect does that breastmilk have on SARS-CoV-2? A new University of Toronto study highlights the potential protective effects of breastmilk against #COVID19. Read more: bit.ly/3OhpKXL

🔍 Job Opportunity Alert! 🌟Full-time tenure-stream position of Assistant Professor in the area of nutritional sciences, UoFT, TFoM, Department of Nutritional Sciences Check out details and apply here: jobs.utoronto.ca/job/Toronto-As… #AcademicJobs #NutritionalSciences #CareerOpportunity

Hoping to see many of you in Toronto at the #PAS2024 Hot Topic on human milk nutrient analysis with Mandy Brown Belfort, MD MPH Deborah L. O’Connor and Dr. Sharon Unger.

New research suggests maternal adiposity influences lactation, onset of copious human milk production and volume - with a need for further understanding among those with a higher BMI. Congrats on the first pub, Amanda Montana! sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Confused by conflicting reports of no vs high loss of fat in #DonorHumanMilk after Holder pasteurization? Check out scoping review and accompanying editorial by Deborah L. O’Connor suggesting mixing may be confounding findings. advances.nutrition.org/article/S2161-… & shorturl.at/wE4Uc

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Thanks for collaborating on this preview Michelle R. Asbury, PhD, Deborah L. O’Connor, U of T Nutritional Sciences

What do the nutritional values on a botte of #humanmilk mean? Learn more about how to decipher this information at rdcu.be/dKVs0 with Mandy Brown Belfort, MD MPH UC Health Milk Bank Deborah L. O’Connor Krysten North, Sharon Unger, and Lisa Stellwagen.

Two years after the #InfantFormula shortage, the U.S. #SupplyChain remains vulnerable to disruption, especially for low-income families & those in #WIC. Our new report recommends actions to protect consumers. Explore the report & additional resources: ow.ly/Fu8B50SJvuQ

Excited to share the first of my PhD studies exploring relationships between the #microbiota in preterm mother’s milk and the very low birth weight (VLBW) #infant gut across hospitalization - published today in Cell Reports Medicine 🤱🏻🦠 #Tweetorial 🧵 1/10 cell.com/cell-reports-m…

8th Annual Food as Medicine Update 2024! Explore nutrition across the entire life cycle, from childhood to older adulthood. Hear from local and international experts and enhance understanding of nutrition in clinical practice. Don't miss it! childnutrition.utoronto.ca/news/food-medi…

I’m excited to share that my first-author publication from my MSc is out! 🎉 We validated a new, faster machine to assess vitamin B12 in human milk *and* assessed the vitamin B12 concentrations of samples donated to a Toronto milk bank.🍼clinicalnutritionjournal.com/article/S0261-…