HIV patient nutrition more vital than once assumed
Access to HIV medication has significantly reduced the number of AIDS related deaths in Africa.
May 19, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: aids, hiv, hiv / aids, number, nutrition, nutritional counseling, on call diets, reduced-the-number
Two large meals better than 6 small meals (same calories) for controlling weight and blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes
Research published in Diabetologia (the journal of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes) suggests that two large meals (breakfast and lunch), rather than six small meals with the same…
May 19, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diabetes, diabetologia, diet, european-association, journal, nutrition, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, two-large
Sugar implicated in cardiovascular disease risk independent of weight gain
Researchers from New Zealand’s University of Otago have uncovered evidence that sugar has a direct effect on risk factors for heart disease, and is likely to impact on blood pressure, independent…
May 19, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: blood-pressure, direct-effect, effect-on-risk, impact-on-blood, nutrition, nutrition / diet, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, otago, risk-factors, university
Asthma: vitamin D supplements ‘do not improve symptoms or treatment’
Past research has indicated that vitamin D supplements improve treatment and reduce symptoms for patients with asthma, but a new study suggests this may not be the case.
May 19, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: case, improve-treatment, may-not, new-study, nutrition, nutritional counseling, on call diets, respiratory / asthma
