Sonoran University's Dr. Soram & Caroline Khalsa Health Sciences Library

10/06/2026

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October 6, 2026
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09/15/2026

📚 Featured Professional Organization: Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics 🍎

Did you know that the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is the world's largest organization of food and nutrition professionals? Representing more than 112,000 nutrition practitioners, educators, researchers, students, and registered dietitian nutritionists (RDNs), the Academy is dedicated to improving health through evidence-based nutrition, education, research, and advocacy.

The Academy provides trusted nutrition information, professional resources, continuing education opportunities, and access to specialized practice groups covering areas such as oncology nutrition, sports nutrition, diabetes care, public health, and more.

Whether you're a nutrition student, healthcare practitioner, educator, or simply interested in reliable nutrition information, the Academy offers a wealth of science-based resources.

🔗 Learn more: https://www.eatright.org/

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Dietary needs change during each stage of life. A nutritious, balanced eating plan can help ensure you're getting enough essential nutrients to maintain optimal health or manage health conditions. Plus, learn about the latest nutrition trends and how mental health is connected to physical health.

09/15/2026

SONORAN UNIVERSITY
KHALSA HEALTH SCIENCES LIBRARY
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September 15, 2026
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09/08/2026

ELECTRONIC TEXTBOOKS AVAILABILITY

Please be aware: Unfortunately, many publishers will not make electronic books available to Libraries and other Academic Institutions. Therefore, we are unable to acquire certain titles of required or recommended textbooks for the Nutrition Programs, the Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program, and possible other courses, in the ebook format for the Sonoran University Library Collection. We greatly apologize for the inconvenience.

Send a message to learn more

09/08/2026

Organize and Understand the Foods You Eat
https://MyFoodData.com provides free tools to help you find a better diet

Formerly HealthAliciousNess.com founded in 2008, MyFoodData.com is considered a trusted source of nutrition information for over 120 million visitors from all around the world. MyFoodData provides nutrition data tools and articles to help you organize and understand the foods you eat.
Nutrition information on MyFoodData.com is sourced from the USDA Food Data Central. We make every effort to ensure the quality and accuracy of the data we report. Every page with nutrition information will link back directly to the USDA data source. See the official documentation for more information on the USDA data. Health claims on the website have citations with appropriate scientific studies in the references section of the articles. In cases where scientific studies conflict, the health claims have been noted as controversial to alert readers.
Use of this site is Free anytime. Or you can sign up to create an account where you can save recipes and meal plans, print nutrition labels, store your personal food data, compare foods, and more.

Live a healthier life. My Food Data is a place to track and understand the foods you eat to create better meals.

09/08/2026

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September 8, 2026
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09/01/2026

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September 1, 2026
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08/26/2026

The NCBI Bookshelf is a free online collection of more than 9,000 peer-reviewed books, reports, and documents covering biology, medicine, life sciences, and health care. Managed by the National Center for Biotechnology Information at the National Library of Medicine, it links text to external databases like PubMed. Core Features include Free access to textbooks, clinical guidelines, and research reports, Deep links connecting specific book sections to genetic, chemical, and medical data in other NCBI systems, Searchable text across single or multiple titles simultaneously. Content Types: Classic life science and medical textbooks, Government reports and public health standards, Systematic reviews and technical manuals.

The .gov means it's official. Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you're on a federal government site.

08/26/2026

WorldCat.org is the world’s largest network of library catalogs, connecting users to more than 500 million bibliographic records and 3 billion physical and digital assets across tens of thousands of libraries globally. Run by the nonprofit organization OCLC, it allows the public to search for books, music, films, articles, and rare historical documents while identifying which nearby libraries own a copy.Core FeaturesGlobal Library Search: Combines millions of library collections into a single search box.Local Inventory Mapping: Automatically sorts results based on geographic location to show the closest participating libraries holding a specific item.Diverse Formats: Indexes physical materials, digital e-books, audiobooks, musical scores, and open-access research papers.Genealogy and Local History: Provides access to rare regional records, census data, obituaries, and heritage documents. https://search.worldcat.org/

WorldCat.org is a global catalog of library materials. You can search for books, music, video, articles and much more at libraries near you.

08/26/2026

SONORAN UNIVERSITY
KHALSA HEALTH SCIENCES LIBRARY
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August 25, 2026
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