Could hemp help to beat ovarian cancer?
Although hemp has fallen out of favor over the years, some scientists believe that a certain strain could help in the battle against ovarian cancer.
April 26, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: against-ovarian, battle, certain-strain, fallen-out, favor-over, nutrition, oncalldietitian.com, over-the-years, some-scientists, the-battle, the-years, years
Could this vitamin A derivative cure liver cancer?
Researchers reveal how a compound called acyclic retinoid, which is a synthetic form of vitamin A, can target and destroy liver cancer stem cells.
April 25, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: acyclic-retinoid, compound-called, nutrition, oncalldiets, reveal-how, synthetic-form
What are the risks of being underweight?
A person is considered to be underweight if they have a body mass index (BMI) of under 18.5. Being underweight is associated with a range of health risks including bone, skin, teeth, and fertility problems. Learn more about the symptoms, causes, and treatments for being underweight here, including dietary changes.
April 25, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: bmi, body-mass, diet, health-risks, including-bone, including-dietary, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, symptoms, the-symptoms
What home remedies can stop flatulence?
Although passing gas is a normal bodily function, some people may be concerned that they do so excessively.
April 24, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: article, bodily-function, diet, excess-gas, including-dietary, nutrition, on call diets, passing-gas, reduce-farting, reduce-flatulence, some-people
Could eating fish stave off Parkinson’s disease?
We know that eating fish protects brain health. A new study identifies the protein responsible for this and explains how it fights ‘Parkinson’s protein.’
April 24, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: eating-fish, identifies-the-protein, new-study, nutrition, nutritional counseling, parkinson's disease, protects-brain, protein, protein-responsible
Is telogen effluvium reversible?
Telogen effluvium is a form of temporary hair loss that usually happens several months after a person experiences a traumatic event or stress. The hair usually regrows within 6 to 9 months.
April 23, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: article, diet, including-dietary, learn-more, on call diets, oncalldiets, regrows-within, several-months, temporary-hair, traumatic-event
Best 40 foods for vitamin K
Vitamin K is an essential nutrient that helps the body clot blood, build strong bones, and keep the heart healthy. In this article, we look at foods to eat to increase vitamin K intake, including kale, spinach, other leafy greens, some dairy products, and natto.
April 23, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: body, difference, difference-between, including-kale, leafy, look-at-foods, nutrition / diet, on call diets, oncalldiets, other-leafy, some-dairy, the-body, the-heart
How vitamin D protects against type 2 diabetes
A new study suggests that vitamin D deficiency is tied to a five times greater risk of type 2 diabetes compared with levels well above the healthy minimum.
April 23, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: above-the-healthy, diabetes type 2, diabetes-compared, five-times, greater-risk, healthy, new-study, nutrition, on call diets, oncalldiets, the-healthy
Is apple cider vinegar good or bad for diarrhea?
Apple cider vinegar has recently been touted as a cure-all for many ailments, including diarrhea. However, this common household ingredient is highly acidic and can cause stomach problems in some people. In this article, learn about the potential risks and benefits of apple cider vinegar for diarrhea.
April 23, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: article, been-touted, cider-vinegar, common, highly-acidic, household-ingredient, on call diets, potential, the-potential
What are the benefits of barley water?
Barley is a great source of fiber and contains many other essential minerals, including magnesium, manganese, and selenium. In this article, we look at the benefits of barley water and how to make this nutritious beverage.
April 23, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: article, barley-water, benefits, essential, great-source, including-magnesium, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, nutritious, other-essential, the-benefits