Despite promise, vitamin D and calcium do not reduce colorectal cancer risk
The New England Journal of Medicine reports results of a 2,259-person study conducted at 11 academic medical centers showing that dietary supplementation with vitamin D and/or calcium after removal…
October 15, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: 259-person-study, academic-medical, centers-showing, diet, england-journal, medicine, nutritional counseling, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, reports-results
Eating nuts every day may prolong life
The largest study of its kind, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, finds that people who eat a handful of nuts every day live longer than those who do not eat them at all.
November 22, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: day-live, england-journal, its-kind, largest-study, not-eat, nutrition, nutrition / diet, nuts-every, oncalldiets
Providing Non-Caloric Beverages To Teens Can Help Them Avoid Excessive Weight Gain
A new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine shows that adolescents who eliminated sugar-sweetened beverages for one year gained less weight than those who didn’t, shedding light on an effective intervention to help combat adolescent obesity…
September 25, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, effective-intervention, england-journal, gained-less, help-combat, medicine, new-study, nutritional counseling, one-year, shedding-light
Sugary Drinks Linked To Genetic Risk Of Obesity
People who regularly consume sugary drinks are genetically more susceptible to becoming obese or overweight, researchers from the Harvard School of Public Health reported in NEJM (New England Journal of Medicine), September 21, 2012 issue. The authors wrote that their study provides further evidence proving that genetic and environmental factors act together in driving up the risk of obesity…
September 22, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: becoming-obese, consume-sugary, england-journal, evidence, factors-act, harvard, harvard-school, medicine, nutritional counseling, public-health, study, study-provides, the-risk