Traditional Asian diet lowered insulin resistance in Asian Americans
Why are Asian Americans at higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes than Caucasian Americans, and prone to develop the disease at lower body weights?
September 22, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: asian, caucasian, develop-the-disease, developing-type, diabetes, disease, higher-risk, lower-body, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, risk
African-American women must eat less or exercise more to lose as much weight as caucasians
African-American women may need to eat fewer calories or burn more than their Caucasian counterparts to lose a comparable amount of weight, according to researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in a study published online in the International Journal of Obesity.
December 30, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: burn-more, calories-or-burn, caucasian, eat-fewer, international, medicine, oncalldiets, pittsburgh, study-published, university, women-may
How To Reduce Your Risk Of Breast Cancer – Dietitians’ Viewpoint
In the USA breast cancer incidence is the highest in the world, at 128.6 cases per 100,000 Caucasian women, and 112.6 per 100,000 African Americans.
October 3, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: 128-6-cases, caucasian, disease, highest, nutrition, oncalldietitian.com, per-100, prevalent-type, the-highest, the-most, the-world, usa, world
Gene Variant Linked With Development Of COPD In Men
Researchers have linked a variant in the vitamin D receptor gene (VDR) with the onset of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in Caucasian men. The study population consisted of participants in the Veterans Administration Normative Aging Study, a multidisciplinary study of aging that began in 1963.
May 16, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: ats, caucasian, copd, international, normative, nutrition, nutritional counseling, oncalldiets, pulmonary-disease, receptor-gene, vdr, veterans, vitamin