High dietary sodium and potassium may worsen chronic kidney disease
High dietary intake of sodium and potassium may speed the progression of kidney disease, according to a study appearing in an upcoming issue of the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology…
September 18, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, dietary-intake, journal, kidney-disease, nutritional counseling, potassium-may, progression, speed-the-progression, study-appearing, upcoming-issue, urology / nephrology
High protein diets, from both animal and plant sources, improve blood sugar control in diabetic patients
New research presented at this year’s annual meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) shows that high protein diets improve blood sugar control in patients with type 2…
September 18, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: annual-meeting, blood-sugar, diabetes, diets-improve, easd, european, european-association, high-protein, nutritional counseling, on call diets, research-presented, study, year
When does an image become a health claim?
Images on food and dietary supplement packaging might lead people – appropriately or inappropriately – to infer the health benefits of those products.
September 18, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, dietary-supplement, health, health-benefits, images-on-food, infer-the-health, lead-people, on call diets, oncalldiets, packaging-might, psychology / psychiatry