Experts examine Mediterranean diet’s health effects for older adults
According to a new study, a baseline adherence to a Mediterranean diet is associated with a lower risk of hyperuricemia, defined as a serum uric acid concentration higher than 7mg/dl in men and higher than 6mg/dl in women.
April 18, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: acid-concentration, baseline-adherence, lower-risk, mediterranean, new-study, oncalldietitian.com, serum-uric
Antiretroviral Therapy Not Found To Affect Resting Energy Expenditure Among Women With HIV
Studies have shown that about 10 percent of men infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) have an elevated resting energy expenditure (REE). Their bodies use more kilocalories for basic functions including circulation, body temperature, and breathing. Most studies have been conducted in men and those with solely women have had small sample sizes…
April 18, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: been-conducted, body-temperature, elevated-resting, energy-expenditure, functions-including, hiv, hiv / aids, men-infected
