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Other Associations and Foundations

Association of Nutrition Departments and Programs

Association of Nutrition Departments and Programs.

Organization which promotes the common interests of academic departments and programs of nutrition in universities.

National Council Against Health Fraud

National Council Against Health Fraud.

Private nonprofit, voluntary health agency that focuses upon health misinformation, fraud, and quackery as public health problems.

Food and Nutrition Board

NAS. Food and Nutrition Board.

Organization dedicated to the study of issues pertaining to the safety and adequacy of the nation's food supply.

International Life Sciences Institute

International Life Sciences Institute.

Organization that addresses public health issues related to nutrition, food safety, toxicology, risk assessment and the environment.