Older adults benefit from fish oil supplements which reduce incidence of cognitive decline, may improve memory function
Rhode Island Hospital researchers have completed a study that found regular use of fish oil supplements (FOS) was associated with a significant reduction in cognitive decline and brain atrophy in…
July 18, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: alzheimer's / dementia, cognitive-decline, fish-oil, fos, on call diets
Patients With Intestinal Failure Benefit From Prebiotic
Adding the right prebiotic to the diets of pediatric patients with intestinal failure could replace intravenous feeding, says a new University of Illinois study. “When we fed the carbohydrate fructooligosacharide (FOS) as a prebiotic, the gut grew and increased in function,” said Kelly A.
October 17, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: carbohydrate, diet, fos, illinois, oncalldietitian.com, replace-intravenous, the-diets, the-gut, the-right