Diet quality low but steadily improving among US kids
On the whole, the diet of U.S.
November 25, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: children-improved, diet-quality, new-study, nutrition, oncalldietitian.com, remains-poor, said-the-authors, the-diet
Why you might fall into a ‘food coma’ this Thanksgiving
Preparing for the day’s overindulgence?
November 24, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, intake, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, research-indicates
Heart disease: Consuming too much saturated fat may raise risk
A study finds high intakes of common saturated fats – such as those found in red meat, dairy fat, butter, and palm oil – may raise risk of heart disease.
November 24, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: common-saturated, dairy-fat, heart-disease, high-intakes, may-raise, on call diets, red-meat, study-finds
Major finding identifies nitrogen as key driver for gut health
Scientists are one step closer to understanding the link between different diet strategies and gut health, with new research presenting the first general principles for how diet impacts the…
November 24, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet-impacts, diet-strategies, erstanding-the-link, nutrition, oncalldietitian.com, presenting-the-first, research-presenting, step-closer, the-first
Changes in the diet affect epigenetics via the microbiota
You are what you eat, the old saying goes, but why is that so? Researchers have known for some time that diet affects the balance of microbes in our bodies, but how that translates into an effect…
November 24, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: affects-the-balance, balance, bodies, diet, diet-affects, nutrition / diet, oncalldiets, our-bodies, saying-goes, the-balance, the-old
African-American, white and Latino children have different food allergen profiles
Allergy and immunology experts at Rush University Medical Center, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center and Ann & Robert H.
November 23, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: allergy, hospital, hospital-medical, medical-center, nutrition, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, robert, university
Vegetable compounds found to improve cognition in old age
New research suggests the pigment that gives vegetables and plants their vibrant color may improve cognitive function in elderly adults.
November 23, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: cognitive-function, may-improve, neurology / neuroscience, nutritional counseling, pigment, research-suggests, suggests-the-pigment, the-pigment, vibrant, vibrant-color
How to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes: 6 Useful Steps
What is type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes?
November 21, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diabetes, diet, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, prevent-type, risk, the-risk, useful-steps
Reducing salt intake may help protect kidney patients’ heart and kidney health
New research indicates that reducing sodium intake may provide kidney and heart benefits for patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD).
November 21, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: ckd, heart-benefits, kidney-disease, may-provide, nutrition, research-indicates, sodium-intake, urology / nephrology
Can I Eat Rice If I Have Diabetes?
How do carbohydrates affect diabetes and is eating rice healthy with diabetes?
November 20, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: affect-diabetes, delicious-alternatives, diabetes, eating-rice, nutritional counseling, nutritious