Reliable nutrition science in medical education

Below you will find information to help students and researchers in medical education to find reliable nutrition science.

  • Ovid NutriHealth
  • Bridging the gap in medical education
  • Predatory journals resource hub

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Ovid NutriHealth

Ovid NutriHealth has been developed to fill the crucial nutrition knowledge gap. This groundbreaking database from Ovid and IFIS Publishing provides an essential research tool for enhancing systematic reviews, clinical practice, and policymaking.

Discover foundational knowledge and cutting-edge research. Uncover nutrition insights not found in traditional medical databases. See how global, reliable, and relevant research can give you real-world applications in key research areas such as childhood obesity.

In a world of information overload, misinformation and even disinformation, reliable science is more important than ever. When you're juggling tasks and projects, efficiency is key - you need to be able to find relevant information easily and keep up-to-date with developments. And you need to know what has already been done, so you don't waste your valuable time and money repeating work.

That's where we come in. Ovid NutriHealth has been developed especially for the medical nutrition community.

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Bridging the nutrition gap in medical education

Jointly with Ovid, we held a webinar on this crucial topic in January 2025. Watch the recording.

Discover how Ovid® NutriHealth is revolutionizing the discovery of vital nutrition information for medical professionals and researchers.

In this webinar, you'll learn:

  • How nutrition training has been underplayed for decades and why this will change
  • What access to trusted global nutrition research means for medical training and practice
  • Why comprehensive literature searches are a key element for evidence-based care

Watch Ovid NutriHealth in action with a live demonstration of its powerful features. Watch the recording.

 

Students and researchers - Resources for information discovery and publishing

Original research and robust articles require a comprehensive and systematic literature review. And an effective literature review is always built on the foundation of a high quality literature search. 

Make sure you use the best tool for the job! 

Literature Searching Guide

Best Practice Guide for Literature Searching

Through explanatory notes and practical, step-by-step guidance, we aim to help you understand how to effectively plan and carry out your literature searches.

Read it on LibGuides, or download  your own PDF copy

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Good Review Practice: A researcher guide to systematic review methodology 

This practical guide provides advice on comprehensive searching, and clear and unbiased reporting. It also includes advice on  how to follow standard methodology practices, key tools to use, and much more.

Reserve your free pdf copy

OR read the guide online

Predatory Journals

Predatory Journals: Avoiding Fake Science

Predatory journals are a deceptive, money-making practice by unscrupulous publishers.

Our resource centre provides information and tools to help you feel confident recognising and avoiding predatory journals when researching and publishing. Learn more

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