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PEN - The Global Resource for Nutrition Practice

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Trending Topics

...a hot take on a trending topic

Trending Topics articles are published in timely response to evidence or media publications and may not be consistent with PEN evidence in other content areas. When this occurs, the PEN content will be reviewed and updated in the near future.

Trending Topic: New Canadian Guidelines: Pediatric Obesity

New Canadian clinical practice guidelines for the management of obesity in children and adolescents were released in April. The Practice-based Evidence in Nutrition: PEN® [PEN] team was asked: do these new guidelines change dietetic practice and how will the PEN database be updated based on the recommendations?

Energy Drink Consumption in Children and Adolescents: What’s Happening?

A recently published systematic review builds on a previous review examining the evidence of the physical effects of energy drink consumption on children and adolescents.

Article Analysis: "Breastfeeding and Childhood Asthma - Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis"

An article analysis on breastfeeding and childhood asthma.