Survey finds doctors want to learn more about diet and cardiovascular disease prevention
Study from NYU Langone Medical Center shows that nutrition is rated as important as statins for preventing heart diseaseMost physicians are aware of the importance of lifestyle factors in…
March 18, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: importance, langone, langone-medical, lifestyle-factors, nutrition, nyu, preventing-heart, the-importance
Food choice not influenced by mandatory calorie postings at fast-food chains
Posting the calorie content of menu items at major fast-food chains in Philadelphia, per federal law, does not change purchasing habits or decrease the number of calories that those customers consume, researchers at NYU Langone Medical Center reported at the Obesity Society’s annual scientific meeting, held in Atlanta, Georgia.
November 19, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, habits-or-decrease, langone, langone-medical, major-fast-food, obesity, obesity-society, philadelphia, the-calorie
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PATH, Merck, NYU To Work Together On Development Of Vaccine To Keep Malaria Parasite From Entering Liver The PATH Malaria Vaccine Initiative (MVI), pharmaceutical company Merck and New York University’s Langone Medical Center on Tuesday announced they were collaborating “to develop a vaccine capable of preventing the malaria parasite from entering the human live…
December 16, 2010 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: development, entering-liver, from-entering, human, initiative, langone-medical, malaria, oncalldietitian.com, the-human, vaccine, vaccine-capable