In Patients Needing Gastric Tubes, Additional Imaging Gives Better View And Reduces Complications
Additional fluoroscopic and CT views can substantially reduce complications that occur during percutaneous radiologic gastrostomy, a procedure used for patients who require a gastric tube for nutritional support.
April 16, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: brooklyn, downstate, downstate-medical, gastric-tube, major-complications, nutrition, nutritional counseling, procedure-used
Adults Tend To Trade One Healthy Act For Another – Exercise Or Make Dinner?
American adults who prepare their own meals and exercise on the same day are likely spending more time on one of those activities at the expense of the other, a new study suggests. The research showed that a 10-minute increase in food preparation time was associated with a lower probability of exercising for 10 more minutes – for both men and women…
April 16, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, expense, likely-spending, more-minutes, more-time, new-study, nutritional counseling, on call diets, oncalldiets, research-showed, the-expense, time-on-one
Western Style Diet Increases Risk Of Premature Death
A new study has found that following a western style diet, high in fried and sweet foods, increases a person’s risk of premature death. The report was published in The American Journal of Medicine…
April 16, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, new-study, nutrition, nutrition / diet, sweet-foods, western-style
