Ancestral diets determine vulnerability to type 2 diabetes
The middle classes from developing countries are more susceptible than western Caucasians to obesity, type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease in today’s changing environment.
July 13, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: caucasians, from-developing, middle-classes, more-susceptible, nutrition, oncalldiets
High-fiber diet during pregnancy may protect offspring against asthma
A new study finds a high-fiber diet alters the gut bacteria of pregnant women, leading to the release of anti-inflammatory substances that protect offspring from developing asthma.
June 27, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: alters-the-gut, from-developing, gut-bacteria, high-fiber-diet, new-study, nutrition, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, pregnant-women, protect-offspring, release, respiratory / asthma, the-release
Protein identified that helps prevent active tuberculosis in infected patients
UCLA-led study has identified a protein that appears to play a key role in protecting people infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis – the bacterium that causes tuberculosis – from developing the…
August 22, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: bacterium, diet, from-developing, key-role, mycobacterium, on call diets, protecting-people, the-bacterium, tuberculosis, ucla