Role of Nutrition Education in Pharmacy Curriculum-Students' Perspectives and Attitudes.

Unlabelled: Many pharmacists report they lack nutritional knowledge and believe the best time to educate pharmacists about nutrition is during pharmacy school.

Purpose: This study was conducted to determine if today's pharmacy students receive education in nutrition and if they realize the importance of a nutrition course.

Methods: Ninety-five pharmacy students attending pharmacy school were surveyed in two pharmacy schools in the United States.

Impact of a Professional Nutrition Program on a Female Cross Country Collegiate Athlete: A Case Report.

Low caloric intake or excessive energy expenditure can lead to a negative energy balance, which, in female athletes, may result in a condition called the female athlete triad. While several guidelines identified proper nutrition as a first line of treatment, little research has been reported to show the effect of a professional nutrition program (PNP) on the female athlete triad. The purpose of this case report was to measure the short- and long-term effects of a PNP on a female athlete presenting triad characteristics.