Researchers find link between food allergies and childhood anxiety
Researchers at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health and Albert Einstein College of Medicine studied the link between food allergy and childhood anxiety and depression among a sample…
July 3, 2017 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: albert, albert-einstein, college, columbia, esearchers-at-columbia, food-allergy, link-between, nutritional counseling, oncalldiets, public, public-health
Vitamin B diminishes effects of air pollution-induced cardiovascular disease
B vitamins can mitigate the impact of fine particle pollution on cardiovascular disease, according to new research conducted at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health.
April 18, 2017 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: columbia, columbia-university, conducted-at-columbia, fine-particle, impact, mitigate-the-impact, new-research, nutrition, oncalldiets, public
Genome-wide DNA study shows lasting impact of malnutrition in early pregnancy
Researchers at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health and Leiden University in the Netherlands found that children whose mothers were malnourished at famine levels during the first 10…
May 15, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: columbia, during-the-first, esearchers-at-columbia, leiden, leiden-university, lnourished-at-famine, netherlands, oncalldietitian.com, public-health
Cook For Your Life program leads to dietary behavior changes in Latina breast cancer survivors
Researchers at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health in partnership with the New York City-based, not-for-profit Cook for Your Life initiative have published the results of an…
January 12, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: city-based, columbia, columbia-university, diet, life, nutritional counseling, public, published-the-results, results
Soft drinks may cause aggressive child behavior
Soft drinks may cause young children to become aggressive and develop attention problems, according to a study published in The Journal of Pediatrics.
August 18, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: columbia, columbia-university, harvard, harvard-school, journal, nutrition / diet, public-health, university
Proposed Efforts To Restrict Marketing Of Large Sodas Can Have A Substantial Impact On Population Health
Legislation to restrict consumption of large sugar-sweetened beverages in food service establishments would affect 7.5% of Americans on a given day, and a greater percentage among those who are overweight, including 13.6% of overweight teenagers, according to researchers at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health…
June 14, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: columbia, columbia-university, diet, esearchers-at-columbia, food-service, given-day, greater-percentage, large-sugar-sweetened, on call diets, overweight-teenagers, public, restrict-consumption
Asthma Symptoms May Be Treated Effectively With Ginger Compounds
Gourmands and foodies everywhere have long recognized ginger as a great way to add a little peppery zing to both sweet and savory dishes; now, a study from researchers at Columbia University shows purified components of the spicy root also may have properties that help asthma patients breathe more easily…
May 21, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: both-sweet, columbia, diet, great-way, help-asthma, little-peppery, long-recognized, oncalldietitian.com, respiratory / asthma, shows-purified, spicy, the-spicy
Researchers Create A New Tool To Fight Childhood Obesity
Dieters often use online calorie calculators to stay true to their weight-loss plan.
August 17, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: caloric, columbia, health-arena, health-policy, often-use, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, online-calorie, public, public-health, school-district, the-concept, the-population
Salmonella Bareilly Infection Outbreak In 19 States, USA
With at least 100 reported infections with Salmonella Bareilly, US authorities say 19 states and the District of Columbia have been affected so far. According to an FDA memo, the current salmonellosis outbreak is spreading rapidly…
April 7, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: columbia, current, diet, district, fda, least-100, on call diets, reported-infections, salmonella, the-current
Although Fast-Food Menu Calorie Counts Are Legally Compliant, They Are Not As Helpful To Consumers As They Should Be
Calorie listings on fast-food chain restaurant menus might meet federal labeling requirements but don’t do a good job of helping consumers trying to make healthy meal choices, a new Columbia University School of Nursing (CUSON) study reports…
February 27, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: columbia, columbia-university, federal-labeling, helping-consumers, make-healthy, might-meet, nursing, nutrition / diet, oncalldiets