On June 7, 2024, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) published the FDA co-sponsored report 'The Role of Seafood in Child Growth and Development,' which concluded there was not enough evidence to revise seafood amounts recommended in the Dietary Guidelines for Americans.
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- Technical Information on Development of FDA/EPA Advice about ... (fda.gov)
- https://www.nationalacademies.org/publications/27623 (nationalacademies.org)
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39078928 (pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK605438/ (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
- https://www.seafoodsource.com/news/food-safety-health/us-government-report-highlights-need-to-boost-seafood-consumption-among-women-children (seafoodsource.com)
- https://www.food-safety.com/articles/9335-eat-more-fishnasem-concludes-study-on-role-of-seafood-in-child-growth-and-development (food-safety.com)
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