How many calories should I eat to lose weight?
How do you know if you’re eating enough to lose weight the right way?
July 25, 2017 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, eating-enough, lose-weight, nutrition, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, the-right, weight-the-right
High-fat diet in pregnancy can cause mental health problems in offspring
A high-fat diet not only creates health problems for expectant mothers, but new research in an animal model suggests it alters the development of the brain and endocrine system of their offspring and…
July 25, 2017 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: animal-model, brain, creates-health, development, diet, expectant-mothers, pregnancy / obstetrics, suggests-it-alters, the-brain, their-offspring
Nutrition advice aimed at children also improves parents’ diets
Nutrition advice aimed at children also improves parents’ diets, according to research published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology.
July 24, 2017 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: aimed-at-children, diet, european, european-journal, improves-parents, oncalldiets, preventive, research-published
Why sugary drinks and protein-rich meals don’t go well together
Having a sugar-sweetened drink with a high-protein meal may negatively affect energy balance, alter food preferences and cause the body to store more fat, according to a study published in the open…
July 24, 2017 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: alter-food, cause-the-body, diet, energy-balance, negatively-affect, open, store-more, study-published, the-body
Chaga mushroom: Nine potential health benefits
What are chaga mushrooms and what are their potential health benefits? How are chaga mushrooms used and what are the possible risks?
July 22, 2017 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, health-benefits, mushrooms-used, possible-risks, potential, their-potential
Are sugary drink interventions changing people’s behavior?
An evaluation of efforts designed to reduce how many sugary drinks we consume shows some success in changing younger people’s habits but warns they cannot be the only way to cut consumption.
July 21, 2017 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: changing-younger, consume-shows, efforts-designed, nutrition, nutrition / diet, reduce-how, some-success
Heart failure risk may be affected by weight gain
Researchers find that weight gain may overstrain the heart muscle, which, in time, could lead to heart failure.
July 21, 2017 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: heart, heart-disease, may-overstrain, nutrition, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, overstrain-the-heart, risk, the-heart, weight-gain
Natural cannabinoids from omega-3 fatty acids combat inflammation
Scientists have found the pathways through which the body makes anti-inflammatory molecules from cannabinoids derived naturally from omega-3 fatty acids.
July 20, 2017 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: body, immune system / vaccines, makes-anti-inflammatory, oncalldietitian.com, pathways, the-body, the-pathways, through-which
Type 2 diabetes statistics: Facts and trends
Learn the facts behind type 2 diabetes: how prevalent it is, why it’s a serious condition, how it affects different ethnicities, and more.
July 19, 2017 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: affects-different, behind-type, diabetes, facts, how-prevalent, learn-the-facts, nutrition, on call diets, serious-condition, the-facts
Unhealthful plant-based diet can increase heart disease risk
Plant-based diets can prevent the onset of heart disease, but eating unwholesome plant foods can have the opposite effect, researchers find.
July 18, 2017 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, heart-disease, nutrition, nutrition / diet, on call diets, oncalldiets, onset, opposite, plant-foods, prevent-the-onset, the-opposite