‘Insufficient evidence’ that natural sweetener xylitol prevents tooth decay
A new review of published studies found low-quality evidence that xylitol in toothpaste protects against cavities, and even less quality evidence of it doing so in other products.
March 27, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: against-cavities, dentistry, less-quality, new-review, nutrition, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, products, published-studies, toothpaste-protects
More water = less kidney stones
Staying well hydrated is an effective way to reduce your chances of forming kidney stones, according to new research presented at the National Kidney Foundation’s 2015 Spring Clinical Meetings.
March 27, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: chances, effective-way, forming-kidney, national, national-kidney, new-research, nutrition, oncalldietitian.com, spring, spring-clinical, urology / nephrology, well-hydrated
What is the definition of ‘natural’ foods? Consumers want to know
After decades of debate there remains no generally accepted definition of a “natural” food product.
March 27, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, generally-accepted, nutrition, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com
