What to know about hair growth
The rate of a person’s hair growth depends on several factors, from genetics to what they eat. Find out more about the process of hair growth and what may affect its speed here.
October 23, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: depends-on-several, dermatology, find-out-more, from-genetics, hair-growth, its-speed, may-affect, nutrition, out-more, process, several-factors
Are chia seeds effective for losing weight?
Initial research suggests that chia seeds may have a slight effect on weight loss. Find out more about this research and how to include chia seeds in the diet.
August 21, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, effect-on-weight, find-out-more, include-chia, nutrition, nutrition / diet, oncalldietitian.com, research, seeds-may, slight-effect
How diet can alter the gut, leading to insulin resistance
A new study looks to mice and humans to find out more about the mechanisms through which diet can lead to insulin resistance, a key feature of diabetes.
August 15, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diabetes type 2, find-out, find-out-more, insulin-resistance, key-feature, mechanisms, new-study, oncalldiets, through-which
What is the purpose of a vitamin B-12 level test?
The body needs vitamin B-12 for many processes. People with a deficiency may have neurological symptoms and fatigue, while an excess may indicate liver disease or diabetes.
June 27, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: body, deficiency-may, determine-how, excess-may, find-out-more, indicate-liver, level-test, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, out-more, results, results-mean
Why do I always feel sick?
Sometimes, people find they are always nauseous, run-down, or catching colds. They can feel sick with or without vomiting, while nausea may come and go or persist. There are many reasons why a person may always feel sick, including anxiety, stress, pregnancy, and diet
April 3, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: always-nauseous, find-out-more, immune system / vaccines, may-come, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, out-more
Carbohydrate facts: Simple = bad, complex = good?
Are carbohydrates good or bad for us? It depends whether they are simple or complex. Find out more about each type and how they affect your body.
July 31, 2017 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: body, depends-whether, find-out-more, good-or-bad, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, out-more, simple-or-complex
Plant power: The 10 veggies with the most protein
Vegetables are a good source of vitamins, minerals, and fiber, but did you know that they can also be a good source of protein. Find out more.
July 31, 2017 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: find-out-more, good-source, nutrition / diet, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets
Frequent urination in women: Causes and treatment
Frequent trips to the bathroom can have a variety of causes in women. Find out more about the symptoms, complications, and when to see a doctor.
March 30, 2017 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: bathroom, find-out-more, nutrition, out-more, symptoms, the-bathroom, urology / nephrology
Sexual benefits of zinc: Can it help treat erectile dysfunction?
In this article, learn about zinc and its possible effects on erectile dysfunction. Also find out more about zinc deficiency and zinc supplementation.
March 8, 2017 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: article, effects-on-erectile, find-out, find-out-more, its-possible, nutrition, nutritional counseling, on call diets, oncalldiets, sexual health / stds, zinc-deficiency
In the raw: To cook or not to cook?
The raw food diet has gained popularity in recent years. What does it involve, is it really worthwhile, and how can we know? Find out more about going raw.
August 3, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, does-it-involve, find-out-more, gained-popularity, nutrition / diet, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, out-more, raw-food, really-worthwhile