Pancreatic cancer risk linked to weak sunlight
UC San Diego epidemiologists suggest harm may come from low vitamin DWriting in the online issue of the Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, researchers at University of…
May 3, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diego, from-low, journal, molecular, oncalldiets, online, steroid, steroid-biochemistry, suggest-harm, the-online
Could chili peppers reduce the risk of colorectal cancer?
A study from UC-San Diego School of Medicine found that mice fed capsaicin – the active ingredient in chili peppers – had lower tumor growth in the gut and increased lifespan.
August 4, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: active, chili-peppers, diego, diego-school, medicine, mice-fed, on call diets, oncalldiets, the-active, the-gut, tumor-growth
Factors that may help parents encourage their obese children to become more healthy
A University of California, San Diego School of Medicine-led study suggests that parents of obese children often do not recognize the potentially serious health consequences of childhood weight gain…
July 24, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: childhood-weight, diego, diego-school, medicine-led, not-recognize, nutrition, obese-children, potentially, serious-health, study-suggests, university
Study links low vitamin D levels with premature death
A study from the University of California-San Diego suggests that people with lower vitamin D levels may be at higher risk of early death than those with higher vitamin D levels.
June 13, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diego, early-death, from-the-university, higher-risk, levels-may, lower-vitamin, nutrition, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, on call diets, oncalldiets, risk, university, vitamin
Adding grapes to diet resulted in less activity-related pain in knee osteoarthritis
New research presented at the Experimental Biology conference in San Diego, California, suggests that regular grape consumption may help alleviate pain associated with symptomatic osteoarthritis of…
May 13, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: alleviate-pain, arthritis / rheumatology, california, diego, diet, may-help, oncalldietitian.com, regular-grape, research-presented
Women Who Drink Alcohol Before Pregnancy Less Likely To Take Multivitamins
Researchers from the University of California, San Diego Department of Pediatrics and Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego, a research affiliate of UC San Diego School of Medicine, have found a link between multivitamin use and alcohol consumption before pregnancy, uncovering a need for education about the importance of vitamin supplementation, particularly among women who drink …
May 2, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: among-women, california, children, diego, diego-department, diego-school, link-between, medicine, nutrition, nutrition / diet, on call diets, pediatrics, the-importance, university
Findings Suggest The Possibility Of Boosting The Health Benefits Of Omega-3 Oils
For the first time, researchers at the University of California, San Diego have peered inside a living mouse cell and mapped the processes that power the celebrated health benefits of omega-3 fatty acids…
May 17, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: california, celebrated, celebrated-health, diego, mapped-the-processes, nutrition, nutritional counseling, omega-3-fatty, oncalldiets, power-the-celebrated, processes, the-first, university
No Association Found Between White Potato Consumption (Baked, Boiled Mashed) And Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes Or Systemic Inflammation
Preliminary Research presented at The Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) Conference in San Diego demonstrates that habitual consumption of white potatoes (baked, boiled and mashed) is not associated with obesity, type 2 diabetes or levels of C-reactive protein, a marker of systemic inflammation once potential confounding factors are controlled for (e.g…
April 28, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: conference, diabetes-or-levels, diego, experimental, faseb, nutrition, research, white-potatoes
Popcorn Packed With Polyphenols, More Than Fruit And Veggies
Popcorn is loaded with more antioxidants called polyphenols than vegetables and fruit, researchers from the University of Scranton, Pennsylvania, revealed in the 243rd National Meeting & Exposition of the American Chemical Society, in San Diego, California, USA.
March 27, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: 243rd, california, diego, exposition, national, national-meeting, nutrition, nutrition / diet, pennsylvania, scranton, the-243rd, university, vinson
Regular Chocolate Consumption Linked To Leaner Bodies
People who eat chocolate regularly tend to be thinner than those who never or very rarely consume chocolate, researchers from the University of California, San Diego, reported in Archives of Internal Medicine…
March 26, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: archives, california, consume-chocolate, diego, diet, from-the-university, internal, never-or-very, nutrition / diet, university