Is coconut oil a laxative?
Coconut oil has many different uses. Nutritionally, it is considered healthful in moderate amounts, so may be worth a try to relieve constipation.
April 28, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: coconut-oil, considered-healthful, constipation, lifestyle, moderate-amounts, oil-works, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, other-lifestyle
How Can Diet Affect Fibromyalgia Symptoms?
Learn about what foods may help a person with fibromyalgia and which ones they should avoid. What other lifestyle measures might help with symptoms?
January 22, 2017 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, fibromyalgia, foods-may, lifestyle, measures-might, nutrition, oncalldiets, other-lifestyle
Healthier eating provides benefit independent of other lifestyle changes in reducing risk for type 2 diabetes
Improving the overall quality of one’s diet helps to prevent type 2 diabetes, independent of other lifestyle changes, according to a study presented at the American Diabetes Association’s 74th…
June 17, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: association, diabetes, diet-helps, lifestyle, nutrition, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, other-lifestyle, prevent-type, study-presented
The benefits on nutrition, cost and safety of canned foods
A new study published in the American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine addresses the common call to action from public health experts to improve access to and consumption of fruits and vegetables.
March 6, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: addresses-the-common, common, improve-access, lifestyle, lifestyle-medicine, new-study, nutrition / diet, oncalldiets, public-health
Obesity Theories Challenged By Hunter-Gatherer Study
A new study comparing the lifestyle of Westerners with that of hunter-gatherers challenges the idea that the current obesity crisis is due to lack of physical activity. The researchers suggest the more likely explanation is over-consumption of calories, particularly due to the presence of energy-dense foods in the Western diet…
July 27, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: challenges-the-idea, comparing-the-lifestyle, current, lifestyle, likely-explanation, new-study, nutrition, nutritional counseling, obesity-crisis, oncalldietitian.com, presence, the-current, the-presence, western, westerners
Changes In Specific Dietary Factors May Have Big Impact On Long-Term Weight Gain
In a series of three separate studies looking at how changes in multiple dietary and other lifestyle factors relate to long-term weight gain, Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) researchers found that modest changes in specific foods and beverages, physical activity, TV-watching, and sleep duration were strongly linked with long-term weight gain…
June 23, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: hsph, lifestyle, looking-at-how, modest-changes, multiple-dietary, nutritional counseling, oncalldiets, physical-activity, public, public-health, specific-foods, strongly-linked, studies-looking, three-separate