How to treat hair loss from medication
A variety of medications can cause hair loss as an unintended side effect. Learn about whether the hair will regrow and how to treat hair loss here.
November 20, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, hair, hair-loss, nutritional counseling, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, the-hair, treat-hair, unintended-side, whether-the-hair, will-regrow
What are the best ways to lose leg fat?
Wanting to lose fat around the legs is a common fitness goal for many people.
November 20, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: around-the-legs, common-fitness, legs, lose-fat, lose-weight, nutrition, on call diets, people-achieve, tone-the-leg
Early satiety: Why do I feel full so quickly?
Early satiety occurs when a person feels full after eating only a small amount of food. It can lead to nutrient deficiencies and other complications
November 20, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: complications, nutrient-deficiencies, nutritional counseling, person-feels, satiety-occurs, treatment-options
Using soup to fight off malaria
An experimental study tests 56 traditional soup broths and finds that some of them contain ingredients that have antimalarial properties.
November 19, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, oncalldietitian.com, soup-broths, study-tests
Average US BMI on the rise despite increasing weight loss efforts
Over a 15 year time period, the number of people in the United States who reported trying to lose weight increased — but so too did the average BMI.
November 19, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: lose-weight, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, the-average, the-number, too-did, united, united-states
Does the keto diet cause constipation?
The ketogenic diet has many potential health benefits, including weight loss. However, care is necessary when transitioning to a keto diet as it can cause constipation, among other effects. Read this article to learn more.
November 19, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: article, constipation, effects, including-weight, keto-diet, ketogenic-diet, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, potential-health
What to know about ferritin and hair growth
Ferritin is a protein found throughout the body that stores iron. Low ferritin levels, and low iron levels, could affect hair growth and hair health. Read this article to learn more about ferritin and how it can affect the hair.
November 18, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: affect-the-hair, article, body, dermatology, ferritin-levels, hair, hair-growth, iron-levels, learn-more, on call diets, oncalldiets, throughout-the-body
Why you should wash fruits and vegetables
People should always wash fruits and vegetables before eating or cooking them.
November 18, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: before-eating, consuming-harmful, eating-or-cooking, nutrition, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, reduces-the-risk, risk, the-risk
What to know about nut allergies
Tree nut allergies are common, and they include reactions to almonds, cashews, and walnuts. An allergy to peanuts is not technically a nut allergy. Learn more about nut allergies here.
November 18, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: food-allergy, include-reactions, nut-allergies, on call diets
New injection halts peanut allergy for at least 2 weeks
One antibody injection allowed 11 of 15 adults with severe peanut allergy to eat a small amount of nut protein 15 days later with no allergic reaction.
November 18, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: antibody-injection, days-later, diet, food-allergy, nut-protein, nutrition, nutritional counseling, on call diets, severe-peanut