Jessica Meates

2024 #UlsterFND Prize Winners 🎓 📢Double success for Jessica Meates as she receives the DSM Nutritional Products Prizes for 1. Best MSc Dietetics Student & 2. Best MSc Nutrition Research Project #WeAreUU | #ProudOfUU

Excellent presentations last week from our MSc Human Nutrition & MSc Dietetic students after a busy summer of #research! 🧪👨‍🔬💊🍽 Big thanks also to our External Examiner @ggkuhnle for joining & to all our #UlsterFND staff involved #ProudOfUU

Did you know that #osteoporosis affects 3 times as many women as men & the prevalence rises with age in women? This #WorldOsteoporosisDay let's remember to check our #bone health! At Wave 1 of TILDA 7% of women (aged 50-64) had evidence of osteoporosis compared to 15% aged 65-74.