Fruit, vegetable intake still too low; human nutritionist says to focus on lunch
Children between the ages of 2 and 18 are eating more whole fruits and drinking less fruit juice, a new report finds after the implementation of a new program. However, vegetable intake remains the same, they say. One expert says the switch from fruit juice to whole fruit has been a big improvement
August 19, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: ages, drinking-less, expert-says, from-fruit, fruit-juice, new-report, oncalldiets, switch
Death and serious complications more likely in patients with vitamin D deficiency
Low vitamin D levels linked to increased risks after noncardiac surgeryPatients with low blood levels of vitamin D are at increased risk of death and serious complications after noncardiac…
August 19, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: after-noncardiac, blood-levels, diet, increased-risk, increased-risks, levels-linked, serious-complications, surgery
Improved growth in premature infants fed human milk fat
For premature infants, adequate growth while in the neonatal intensive care unit is an indicator of better long-term health and developmental outcomes.
August 19, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: adequate-growth, better-long-term, neonatal, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, premature-infants, the-neonatal
