Hydrogel ‘smart pill’ shows promise as weight loss aid
More news from the ICE/ENDO 2014 meeting – this time, we report on a ‘smart pill’ that is being touted as a safe and effective weight loss aid.
June 24, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: 2014-meeting, being-touted, effective-weight, endo, from-the-ice, nutrition, smart-pill, time
Screening tool may under-report malnutrition risk in hospitalised frail older people
A number of frail, older hospital patients in the UK who are either malnourished or at risk of malnutrition may currently go unreported, according to the findings of a new clinical study.
June 24, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, either-malnourished, findings, malnourished, new-clinical, nutrition, older-hospital, on call diets, seniors / aging, the-findings
Metabolic profile of pregnant women with gestational diabetes improved by calcium and vitamin D supplementation
New research published in Diabetologia (the journal of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes) shows that calcium and vitamin D supplementation improves the metabolic profile of pregnant…
June 24, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diabetes, diabetologia, diet, european, improves-the-metabolic, journal, metabolic-profile, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, research-published, study, the-journal