The Nutritional & Health-related Environmental Studies Section is excited to share its eNewsletter.
In this issue:
- New training and education opportunities on the use of stable isotope methods to assess body composition and protein quality
- An invitation to submit new project ideas for the planning of the next IAEA Technical Cooperation Programme cycle (2028–2029)
- Newly released IAEA guidance on the deuterium dose‑to‑mother technique for assessing breast milk intake
- A validated equation to predict fat mass in South African children aged 5-8 years using simple anthropometry and demographic data
- A joint FAO/IAEA report on the construction of a database on ileal digestibility of protein and amino acids in foods consumed by humans
- A perspective article highlighting critical evidence gaps on nutrition and body composition changes among radiotherapy patients in low‑ and middle‑income countries
- A recorded webinar on the principles, applications, and future directions of DXA, presented as part of the Community of Practice
- The sixth episode of the Nuclear in Nutrition Interview Series, focusing on iron bioavailability
- A new research agenda on the use of nuclear techniques to better understand how mycotoxins and heavy metals affect nutrition outcomes
- A success story on how nuclear techniques improved the understanding of childhood malnutrition and bone health in Viet Nam
Source: https://iuns.org/2026/01/iaea-nutrition ... ter-no-23/

