Challenges in funding human nutrition research | Ronald Krauss
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The National Institute of Health (NIH) has been cutting funding on nutrition research leaving many questions in nutrition research unanswered. In the absence of NIH funding, industry has funded more research. Dr. Krauss believes that the future of research funding should come from philanthropic sources that eliminates any risk of conflicts of interest.
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