Time delays in vending machines prompt healthier snack choices
Preventive medicine experts at Rush University Medical Center have discovered that delaying access to tempting, high-calorie foods and snacks in vending machines potentially can shift people’s…
April 4, 2017 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: experts-at-rush, medical-center, medicine-experts, nutrition, nutrition / diet, university, vending-machines
African-American, white and Latino children have different food allergen profiles
Allergy and immunology experts at Rush University Medical Center, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center and Ann & Robert H.
November 23, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: allergy, hospital, hospital-medical, medical-center, nutrition, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, robert, university
UT Southwestern study finds sensing mechanism in food poisoning bug
UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers have uncovered a mechanism that a type of pathogenic bacteria found in shellfish use to sense when they are in the human gut, where they release toxins…
July 6, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: human, medical-center, oncalldietitian.com, pathogenic-bacteria, shellfish-use, southwestern, the-human
Daily dose of beetroot juice improved endurance and blood pressure
Scientists at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center have found that a daily dose of beetroot juice significantly improved exercise endurance and blood pressure in elderly patients with heart failure…
February 12, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: beetroot-juice, blood-pressure, daily-dose, diet, elderly-patients, forest, forest-baptist, hypertension, improved-exercise, medical, medical-center, nutrition, nutritional counseling, scientists-at-wake
Daily dose of beetroot juice improved endurance and blood pressure
Scientists at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center have found that a daily dose of beetroot juice significantly improved exercise endurance and blood pressure in elderly patients with heart failure…
February 12, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: beetroot-juice, blood-pressure, daily-dose, diet, elderly-patients, forest, forest-baptist, hypertension, improved-exercise, medical, medical-center, nutrition, nutritional counseling, scientists-at-wake
Milk could be good for your brain
New research at KU Medical Center finds a possible correlation between milk consumption and brain healthNew research conducted at the University of Kansas Medical Center has found a correlation…
March 26, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: between-milk, kansas, kansas-medical, medical, medical-center, neurology / neuroscience, nutrition, oncalldietitian.com, possible-correlation, research-conducted, university
Nutrition should be closely monitored following gastric banding surgery
Patients who have had bariatric surgery may need to take dietary supplements and pay closer attention to their nutritional intake, a UT Southwestern Medical Center study suggests.
February 2, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: closer-attention, medical-center, nutritional, nutritional counseling, on call diets, oncalldiets, southwestern, surgery-may, take-dietary, their-nutritional
Chewing gum is often the culprit for migraine headaches in teens – 87 percent who quit experience significant relief
Teenagers are notorious for chewing a lot of gum. The lip smacking, bubble popping, discarded gum stuck to the sole give teachers and parents a headache.Now, Dr. Nathan Watemberg of Tel Aviv University-affiliated Meir Medical Center has found that gum-chewing teenagers, and younger children as well, are giving themselves headaches too.
December 30, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: bubble-popping, children-as-well, diet, discarded-gum, headache / migraine, lip-smacking, medical, medical-center, sole, university-affiliated, watemberg
Nutritional Changes Essential Following Bariatric Surgery To Improve Type 2 Diabetes
Patients with type 2 diabetes who consume a diet identical to the strict regimen followed after bariatric surgery are just as likely to see a reduction in blood glucose levels as those who undergo surgery, researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have found…
April 4, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: after-bariatric, blood-glucose, diabetes, diet, diet-identical, medical-center, nutrition, regimen-followed, southwestern, the-strict, undergo-surgery
New Link Identified Between High-Fat ‘Western’ Diet And Atherosclerosis
Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC) researchers have found that a diet high in saturated fat raises levels of endothelial lipase (EL), an enzyme associated with the development of atherosclerosis, and, conversely, that a diet high in omega-3 polyunsaturated fat lowers levels of this enzyme…
October 11, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: columbia-university, cumc, development, diet, diet-high, enzyme, heart-disease, medical-center, on call diets, raises-levels, saturated-fat