Caffeine "Inhaler" Maker Receives FDA Warning
On Tuesday, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced it had sent a warning letter to Breathable Foods Inc., makers of AeroShot, questioning the safety of their caffeine “inhaler” and accusing them of using “false or misleading statements in the labeling of their product”…
March 7, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: announced-it-had, breathable, false-or-misleading, fda, misleading-statements, nutritional counseling, product, safety, their-caffeine, their-product, tuesday, uestioning-the-safety
Eating berries benefits the brain
Strong scientific evidence exists that eating blueberries, blackberries, strawberries and other berry fruits has beneficial effects on the brain and may help prevent age-related memory loss and other changes, scientists report.
March 7, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: berry, berry-fruits, brain, diet, eating-blueberries, help-prevent, memory-loss, nutritional counseling, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, scientific-evidence, the-brain
Epigenetic Modifications To DNA Caused By Exercise
You might think that the DNA you inherited is one thing that you absolutely can’t do anything about, but in one sense you’d be wrong. Researchers reporting in the March issue of Cell Metabolism, a Cell Press publication, have found that when healthy but inactive men and women exercise for a matter of minutes, it produces a rather immediate change to their DNA…
March 7, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: dna, inactive-men, metabolism, might-think, oncalldietitian.com, one-sense, one-thing, press, rather-immediate
Simple Recommendations Help Reduce Harmful Environmental Exposure Risks For Women And Their Offspring
Remove your shoes at the door of your home to avoid tracking in pollutants.
March 7, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: avoid-tracking, collars-or-dips, door, flea-collars, pregnancy / obstetrics, recycling-codes, the-door, the-use
Link Between Vitamin D Deficiency And Higher Mortality In Female Nursing Home Residents
The majority of institutionalized elderly female patients are vitamin D deficient and there is an inverse association of vitamin D deficiency and mortality, according to a recent study accepted for publication in The Endocrine Society’s Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism (JCEM)…
March 7, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: clinical, clinical-endocrinology, elderly-female, endocrine, endocrine-society, inverse-association, jcem, journal, metabolism, nutrition, on call diets, recent-study, seniors / aging