Could a pure maple syrup extract be tapped for better brain health?
Pure maple syrup research shows promise in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease.
March 15, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: alzheimer, alzheimer's / dementia, fight, maple-syrup, nutrition, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, research-shows, the-fight
The up-and downside of caloric restriction for aging and health
It’s already well known that a diet may have a life-extending effect. Researchers from Leibniz Institute on Aging – Fritz Lipmann Institute (FLI) in Jena, Germany, now showed that besides improving…
March 14, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: aging, already-well, fli, fritz-lipmann, institute, institute-on-aging, leibniz-institute, nutritional counseling
Researchers suggest blueberries could be used to fight Alzheimer’s
Two small-scale studies into the effects of freeze-dried blueberry powder suggest that the berries could help improve brain function and cognitive performance in some older adults.
March 14, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: alzheimer's / dementia, blueberry-powder, cognitive-performance, improve-brain, nutrition, nutritional counseling, some-older, the-effects
New, non-invasive method to determine whether a child is celiac or not
Researchers from the University of Granada (UGR) have developed a new, simple and non invasive method to determine whether a child aged 2-4 suffers from celiac disease or not without the necessity…
March 14, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: determine-whether, disease-or-not, from-celiac, granada, necessity, non-invasive, oncalldiets, ugr, university
Can nutritional supplements impact genetic hearing loss in children?
Antioxidant regimen helps slow hearing loss in mouse model of most common form of childhood deafness.
March 14, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, hearing / deafness, most-common, mouse-model, oncalldiets, regimen-helps, slow-hearing
Salmon: Health Benefits, Nutritional Information
Salmon is an oily fish that is high in protein and omega-3 fatty acids. Learn all about the potential health benefits of salmon, along with a nutritional breakdown for this fish.
March 14, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: fish, health-benefits, nutrition, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, oily-fish, omega-3-fatty, oncalldiets, potential, the-potential
Family-based counselling increases physical activity and improves diet quality in children
A recent Finnish study showed that individualised and family-based lifestyle counselling helps 6-8-year-old children increase their physical activity levels and improve their diet quality during a…
March 11, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: activity-levels, children-increase, diet, helps-6-8-year-old, lifestyle-counselling, nutrition, nutritional counseling, physical, quality-during, study-showed, their-physical
New method finds 57 pesticides in poisoned honey bees
Honey bees are under threat globally; some suggest pesticides are involved. Now, a new method that detects 200 pesticides at a time promises to clarify the problem.
March 11, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: 200-pesticides, clarify-the-problem, new-method, nutrition, nutritional counseling, problem, some-suggest, time-promises, under-threat
Daily nutritional drink can help to conserve memory in case of Prodromal Alzheimer’s Disease
Topline results from the European LipiDiDiet clinical trial were presented as part of a late-breaking presentation at the Advances in Alzheimer’s Therapy (AAT) congress.
March 10, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: advances, alzheimer, alzheimer's / dementia, clinical-trial, diet, european, european-lipi, from-the-european, oncalldiets, presented-as-part
Reducing colon cancer risk: how diet switch changes gut microbial metabolism
The gut microbiota is strongly associated with daily food consumption. Hence its composition can serve as a biomarker for nutritional habits as well as disease risks that are related to these…
March 10, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: disease-risks, gut-microbiota, habits-as-well, its-composition, oncalldiets