Nutrition 

Journal Databases

General Databases

Licensed access for UW-Madison students, faculty and staff. Academic Search (1984-) Academic Search is a full text database of more than 3000 journals covering a broad range of material. Also available via BadgerLink for WI residents.
Licensed access for UW-Madison students, faculty and staff. Agricola (National Agriculture Library) (1970-) Indexes 2,500 journals, USDA publications, including USDA Forest Service, state agricultural experiment station and foreign documents. One of the best!
Licensed access for UW-Madison students, faculty and staff. Agricola Public access through the National Agricultural Library One of the best!
Licensed access for UW-Madison students, faculty and staff. All that JAS: Journal Abbreviation Sources —Medicine
Lists of journal title abbreviations from MEDLINE and other sources, and their corresponding full titles.
Licensed access for UW-Madison students, faculty and staff. Biological Abstracts (1969-) One of the largest and best biological scienceses databases in the world, it indexes 9,600 journals each year.
Licensed access for UW-Madison students, faculty and staff. Biological Abstracts/RRM (Reports, Reviews, Meetings) (1989-) BA/RRM stands for Reports, Reviews, and Meetings. It contains citations to more than 2 million international life science meetings, symposia, review articles.
Licensed access for UW-Madison students, faculty and staff. Biological and Agricultural Index Plus (1983-) The Biological & Agricultural Index Plus contains citations to articles, book reviews, symposia, conference papers, and selected letters to the editor in more than 290 English-language periodicals on biology and agriculture. There are also links to relevant Web sites and full-text articles from 45 journals as far back as 1994. Articles are in plain text or PDF images. Some citations also contain abstracts.
Licensed access for UW-Madison students, faculty and staff. CAB (Agriculture & Veterinary) (1910-) Database indexes 11,000 English and foreign-language journals, books, technical reports, and conference proceedings each year. Includes Nutrition Abstracts. One of the best!
Licensed access for UW-Madison students, faculty and staff.

CINAHL (Nursing and Allied Health Literature) (1982-)

The Nursing and Allied Health (CINAHL) database provides authoritative coverage of the literature related to nursing and allied health. Publications of the American Nurses Association and National League for Nursing are indexed as well as selected journals, health care books, nursing dissertations, conference proceedings, standards of professional practice, educational software and audiovisual materials. Indexed areas covered include consumer health, biomedicine, and health librarianship. Of the 500 journals indexed more than 150 titles present citations with abstracts.
Licensed access for UW-Madison students, faculty and staff. FSTA: Food Science and Technology Abstracts 1969- The FSTA database indexes 1,800 journals, books, theses, conference proceedings, reviews, standards, legislation, and patents each year. The subject matter covers beverages, cocoa and chocolate, commodity technology, dairy products, dietetic foods, fats and oils, fermentation technology, fish, flour and bakery products, food additives and engineering, food hygiene, food laws, meat and poultry, sugars, and toxicology. Approximately 95% of the citations include abstracts.
Licensed access for UW-Madison students, faculty and staff. HAPI: Health and Psychosocial Instruments (1983-) HAPI is a database of evaluation and measurement tools designed to facilitate health and psychosocial studies. the measurement instruments available include questionnaires, checklists, index measures, rating scales, project techniques, tests, interview schedules, and a variety of other means of evaluation. The database currently contains more than 45,000 records.
Licensed access for UW-Madison students, faculty and staff. Ingenta Ingenta provides access to full text articles from many publishers in many disciplines. In addition, UW-Madison students, staff and faculty have access to ingenta's current awareness e-mail alerting services (formerly known as UnCover). Authorized users from this campus may register and select journals from which tables of contents will be e-mailed when available. There is also a saved search alerting service. These results are delivered via e-mail to alert the user to newly published material.
Licensed access for UW-Madison students, faculty and staff. International Bibliographic Information on Dietary Supplements (IBIDS) Database
Includes citations to "published, international, scientific literature on dietary supplements, including vitamins, minerals, and botanicals" from the Agricola, Agris and Medline databases.
Licensed access for UW-Madison students, faculty and staff. MEDLINEPlus Easy-to-understand resource on various diseases and "Health Topics" for the public. Includes an extensive medical encyclopedia, information on prescription and over the counter drugs, MEDLINE & links to self-help groups, access to National Institute of Health consumer-related organizations, clearinghouses, health-related organizations, and clinical trials.
Licensed access for UW-Madison students, faculty and staff. ProQuest Research Library (1988-) ProQuest Research Library indexes more than 2,000 periodicals, and provides the full text of nearly 1,000 of them.
Licensed access for UW-Madison students, faculty and staff. PubMed NLM's search service to access the 9 million citations in MEDLINE and Pre-MEDLINE (with links to participating on-line journals), and other related databases. One of the best!
Licensed access for UW-Madison students, faculty and staff. SPORTDiscus Database (1800-) The SPORTDiscus covers both serial and monographic literature in the following areas of sport: recreation; exercise physiology; sports medicine; coaching; physical fitness; the psychology, history, and sociology of sport; training; and conditioning. Seventy per cent of the database consists of periodical articles. It is produced by the Sport Information Resource Centre.
Licensed access for UW-Madison students, faculty and staff. Web of Knowledge (1982-) Includes Science Citation Index from 1972-date, Social Sciences Citation Index, and Arts & Humanities Citation Index. Best for finding articles citing a particular author or paper.

Newspapers and Popular Magazines

Licensed access for UW-Madison students, faculty and staff. LEXIS/NEXIS Academic Universe Web LEXIS/NEXIS ACADEMIC UNIVERSE is an online service composed of approximately 5,000 legal, news, reference, and business sources. Mostly full text.
Licensed access for UW-Madison students, faculty and staff. ProQuest Newspapers ProQuest Newspapers lists articles from 41 national and Wisconsin newspapers, and includes full text for most. Also available via BadgerLink for WI residents.