Hormone suppresses appetite for sugar and alcohol
The liver-derived hormone FGF21 suppresses mouse and primate appetite for sugar; the findings could help regulate diet to prevent or treat diabetes.
December 24, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: findings, nutrition / diet, oncalldietitian.com, prevent-or-treat, regulate-diet, suppresses-mouse, the-findings
Eat responsibly – do not let Christmas weigh you down
Australians are being urged to think twice about going for seconds or indulging in that extra helping of pudding when they join with family and friends to celebrate Christmas this year.
December 24, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: christmas, nutrition, nutrition / diet, on call diets, seconds-or-indulging, think-twice, year
Vitamin D deficiency does not increase risk and severity of obstructive sleep apnea
A recent study of elderly men found no evidence that obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) increased in severity (or prevalence) as a result of vitamin D deficiency.
December 24, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: elderly-men, nutrition, nutritional counseling, oncalldiets, osa, recent-study, sleep-apnea
