Vitamin D & Incontinence
Vitamin D deficiency is higher among certain demographic segments, including women, the elderly, and the obese. All three groups also share an increased risk of pelvic floor problems, including urinary incontinence. Could there be a connection
December 10, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: certain-demographic, diet, elderly, including-urinary, including-women, increased-risk, nutrition, nutritional counseling, obese, oncalldiets, pelvic-floor
Obese Mexican-Americans Lack Diet, Exercise Advice From Doctors
Only half of obese Mexican-American adults receive diet and exercise advice from their physicians, a new study finds, although obesity is on the rise for this group. “Among this obese population, not seeing 100 percent of people receiving advice is discouraging. There is a much higher risk of having negative health consequences,” said Ha Nguyen, Ph.D…
July 1, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: 100-percent, exercise-advice, group, having-negative, much-higher, new-study, nguyen, not-seeing, obese, on call diets, people-receiving, physicians, rise, risk, the-rise