Low calcium may raise cardiac arrest risk by twofold
Researchers have linked low blood calcium levels to a greater likelihood of sudden cardiac arrest, a leading cause of death in the United States.
October 8, 2017 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: calcium-levels, diet, greater-likelihood, leading-cause, low-blood, nutrition / diet, on call diets, sudden-cardiac, united
Physical inactivity, poor diet and smoking linked to disability in older population
An unhealthy lifestyle is associated with a greater likelihood of developing disability over the age of 65, with the risk increasing progressively with the number of unhealthy behaviours, suggests a paper published on bmj.com today.
July 23, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: carrying-out-activities, commonly-defined, diet, difficulty-or-dependency, greater-likelihood, number, over-the-age, risk, unhealthy-lifestyle
Vitamin D Levels Lower In African-Americans
African-American women had lower vitamin D levels than white women, and vitamin D deficiency was associated with a greater likelihood for aggressive breast cancer, according to data presented at the Third AACR Conference on the Science of Cancer Health Disparities…
October 2, 2010 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: aacr, conference, data-presented, greater-likelihood, lower-vitamin, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, science, white-women, women-had