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Suggested databases for finding nutrition articles

Type your search terms into one of the electronic resources listed below to find articles on your topic. Start with Credo for background information.

Credo Reference
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A great place to start your research! Search for your topic here for background information from reference sources such as Gale Encyclopedia of Diets, Encyclopedia of Nutrition and Good Health and Encyclopedia of Obesity and Eating Disorders.
Health Source: Consumer Edition
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Information on many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health.
Health and Medicine (Gale OneFile)
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Provides access to medical and professional periodicals, health and fitness magazines, and reference books and pamphlets. The database is designed for both nursing and allied health students as well as consumer health researchers. Tutorial
Culinary Arts (Gale OneFile)
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Academic journals and magazines on all aspects of cooking and nutrition, including searchable recipes, restaurant reviews, and industry information. Tutorial
CINAHL Complete
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This database is geared towards nursing and allied health students, but it also contains articles from nutrition journals.
PubMed
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 24 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE and life science journals. Look for the "Find Full Text @ Massasoit" button in your search results in order to link to full text. 1947-. Updated daily. Tutorial
Science (ProQuest)
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Applied and general science articles covering materials science, aerospace engineering, computers, physics, telecommunications, transportation and military.

Nutrition Journals

Keep current in your field by reading articles from these journals. You may access these both on and off campus.

Current Developments in Nutrition
2017-present. Published by the American Society for Nutrition (ASN), a peer-reviewed, open access journal that strives to review, publish, and disseminate high-quality research in nutritional sciences.
Nutrition Journal
2002-present. Publishes research that sheds light on eating patterns; associations between eating patterns and health, and strategies to improve eating patterns among populations. Peer-reviewed.