What to know about natural sweeteners
Stevia, monk fruit, and erythritol are suitable natural sweeteners for people with diabetes and people following a ketogenic diet.
August 10, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: monk-fruit, natural-sweeteners, nutrition / diet, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com
How many caffeinated drinks does it take to trigger migraine?
New research links drinking three or more caffeinated beverages, but not fewer than three, to the onset of migraine symptoms on the same day.
August 8, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: drinking-three, headache / migraine, migraine-symptoms, more-caffeinated, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, onset, research-links, the-onset, the-same, three-or-more
Hydrating foods: The top 20 and their benefits
Staying hydrated is vital for overall health, especially during warmer months. Learn about the top 20 hydrating foods and their health benefits in this article.
August 7, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: article, diet, especially-during, health, health-benefits, hydrating-foods, nutrition / diet, oncalldietitian.com, overall-health
Is there a link between dark chocolate and depression?
Scientists have discussed for decades whether chocolate can improve mood. The latest research links reduced depressive symptoms to eating dark chocolate.
August 6, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: chocolate, depression, depressive-symptoms, eating-dark, latest-research, links-reduced, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, whether-chocolate
How a dietary change might boost cancer therapy
A study in mice finds that eating less of a particular amino acid that is found in high levels in meat and eggs enhances the effects of cancer treatments.
August 4, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, effects, enhances-the-effects, high-levels, mice-finds, oncalldietitian.com, particular-amino, the-effects
Cancer and nutrition research: How best to move it forward
In the proceedings of a recent conference about the interplay between nutrition and cancer, specialists note that interdisciplinarity is the way forward.
August 1, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: interplay, interplay-between, oncalldietitian.com, proceedings, recent-conference, the-proceedings, the-way
Is diet soda bad for you? Know the health risks
Many people drink diet soda as a low or zero calorie alternative to regular soda. While it may seem like the better choice, diet soda still has health risks. Learn about them here.
July 31, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: better-choice, diet-soda, like-the-better, may-seem, nutrition / diet, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, people-drink, zero-calorie
How much cholesterol should you have per day?
Dietary cholesterol is the cholesterol a person gets from the foods they eat. These include most animal products
July 31, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: cholesterol, foods, from-the-foods, include-most, much-cholesterol, new-recommendations, nutrition, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, person-gets, the-cholesterol
11 ways to increase bone density naturally
Bone density decreases with time, and some people have a risk of developing weak or brittle bones. Learn how to increase or maintain bone density here.
July 31, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: bones / orthopedics, density-decreases, developing-weak, diet, increase-or-maintain, maintain-bone, nutrition, oncalldietitian.com, weak-or-brittle
Men’s sexual function may benefit from daily nut consumption
A 14-week trial found that healthy men who added 60 g of nuts a day to their Western style diet reported improved sexual desire and orgasm quality.
July 29, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: 14-week-trial, healthy-men, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, reported-improved, sexual health / stds, sexual-desire, western