Popular diet could increase risk of birth defects
For the first time, a low-carbohydrate diet during pregnancy has been linked with a significant increase in the risk of birth defects.
February 2, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: been-linked, diet, diet-during, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, pregnancy / obstetrics, risk, the-first, the-risk
Green tea compound may reduce the harms of a Western diet
A Western diet has been linked to obesity, insulin resistance, and memory impairment. A green tea compound may help to offset these effects, study finds.
July 31, 2017 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: been-linked, compound-may, diet, green-tea, insulin-resistance, nutrition / diet, oncalldietitian.com, western
Could low vitamin D in pregnancy mean a risk of MS in offspring?
Multiple sclerosis has been linked with low vitamin D intake; a new study adds evidence that low vitamin D during pregnancy could raise the risk of MS in later life.
March 7, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: adds-evidence, been-linked, during-pregnancy, multiple-sclerosis, new-study, nutrition, nutritional counseling, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, raise-the-risk, risk, the-risk
Consumption of sweetened drinks now linked to heart failure
Sweetened drinks have been linked to numerous ailments over the years.
November 3, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: been-linked, heart-disease, negative-health, numerous-ailments, nutrition, nutritional counseling, research-looks, the-ever-growing, years
Sugary drink consumption, birth weight and adult lifestyle linked to type 2 diabetes risk
Regular sugary drink consumption and a combination of low birth weight and unhealthy lifestyle in adulthood have been linked to greater risk of type 2 diabetes in two new studies.
July 22, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: been-linked, diabetes, greater-risk, low-birth, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, sugary-drink, two-new, unhealthy-lifestyle
Chocolate consumption linked to lower stroke and heart disease risk
Though various health benefits have been linked to eating dark chocolate, a new study suggests there are potential health benefits associated with milk chocolate consumption.
June 16, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: been-linked, eating-dark, health-benefits, milk-chocolate, new-study, nutrition / diet, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, various-health
Could vitamin D deficiency increase the risk of schizophrenia?
Vitamin D deficiency has been linked to numerous health problems. Now, a new study suggests that people who are vitamin D deficient may be more likely to develop schizophrenia.
July 23, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: been-linked, deficient-may, diet, new-study, numerous-health, schizophrenia
Carbs turned into colorectal cancer by gut microbes in those predisposed to the disease
Colorectal cancer has been linked to carbohydrate-rich western diets, but the underlying mechanisms have been unclear.
July 21, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: been-linked, oncalldiets, underlying, underlying-mechanisms, western-diets
‘A glass of milk a day’ may delay knee osteoarthritis in women
A degenerative disease causing pain and swelling of the knee joints, knee osteoarthritis currently has no cure. But researchers say drinking milk every day has been linked to reduced progression of the disease.
April 7, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: arthritis / rheumatology, been-linked, disease, disease-causing, knee, knee-osteoarthritis, milk-every, nutrition, reduced-progression, the-knee
CCNY chemists use sugar-based gelators to solidify vegetable oils
Researchers at The City College of New York have reported the successful transformation of vegetable oils to a semisolid form using low-calorie sugars as a structuring agent. The findings portend the development of alternatives to structured oil products produced using saturated/trans fatty acids, which have been linked to coronary artery disease, obesity and diabetes.
December 29, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: been-linked, college, coronary-artery, development, findings-portend, oncalldiets, portend-the-development, reported-the-successful, semisolid-form, structured-oil, successful, the-successful, trans-fatty, using-low-calorie, using-saturated