Tree Nut Council-funded study links nuts to lower body weight and risk of obesity
Tree nut consumption associated with lower body weight and lower risk of metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular diseaseIn a study published this week in Nutrition Journal*, researchers compared…
July 1, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: lower-body, lower-risk, metabolic-syndrome, nut-consumption, nutrition, nutrition-journal, oncalldiets, study-published, week
Traditional Asian diet lowered insulin resistance in Asian Americans
Why are Asian Americans at higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes than Caucasian Americans, and prone to develop the disease at lower body weights?
September 22, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: asian, caucasian, develop-the-disease, developing-type, diabetes, disease, higher-risk, lower-body, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, risk
Community Gardeners Less Likely To Be Overweight
People who are involved in community gardening tend to have a considerably lower body mass index than their non-gardening counterparts, a team from the University of Utah reported in the American Journal of Public Health. Previous studies had shown that community gardeners provide both nutritional and social benefits to neighborhoods, lead author Cathleen Zick explained…
April 22, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: cathleen, cathleen-zick, community-gardeners, community-gardening, from-the-university, lead-author, lower-body, nutrition, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, public, studies-had, university