Under-nourished or malnourished? Poor diet links obese mothers and stunted children
Malnutrition is a major cause of stunted growth in children, but new UCL research on mothers and children in Egypt suggests that the problem is not just about quantity of food but also quality.
December 17, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: egypt, major-cause, nutrition, problem, research-on-mothers, stunted-growth, the-problem, ucl
What Is Flaxseed? What Are The Benefits Of Flaxseed?
Flaxseeds (also called linseeds) are a rich source of micronutrients, fiber, and the essential fatty acid “alpha-linolenic acid” (ALA). The seeds come from flax, one of the the oldest fiber crops in the world – known to have been cultivated in ancient Egypt and ancient China.
July 17, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: consumption, egypt, essential-fatty, health-benefits, nutrition, oldest-fiber, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, rich-source, the-consumption, world
Most Mothers Want To Breastfeed For As Long As They Can
According to the Philips Mother & Child Care Index, expecting and new parents in the U.S. are doing whatever they can to ensure their children have a healthy future, including breastfeeding their babies for as long as possible.
December 8, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: 600-parents, babies, child, children, egypt, healthy-future, new-parents, nutritional counseling, on call diets, philips, philips-mother, their-babies, united-states