Could processed foods explain why autism is on the rise?
A first-of-its-kind study finds a molecular link between high levels of a food preservative compound and neuronal disruptions that may explain ASD.
June 24, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: asd, autism, between-high, diet, food-preservative, molecular-link, neuronal-disruptions, nutrition, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, study-finds
What to know about eating raw eggs
Eggs provide lots of beneficial nutrients that are good for a person’s health. However, consuming raw, untreated eggs can cause illness, as some eggs may contain Salmonella.
June 20, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: beneficial-nutrients, consuming-raw, diet, eating-raw, may-contain, nutrition / diet, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, provide-lots, some-eggs, untreated-eggs
Can turmeric help treat rheumatoid arthritis?
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic condition that causes pain and swelling in the joints. A growing body of scientific research suggests that turmeric and one of its main compounds, curcumin, may help alleviate symptoms of RA. Learn more here.
June 19, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: alleviate-symptoms, chronic-condition, diet, growing-body, its-main, joints, may-help, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, rheumatoid-arthritis, scientific-research
Vitamin D supplements may not prevent type 2 diabetes
A large-scale new trial of over 2,000 adults found that taking vitamin D supplements does not help prevent the development of type 2 diabetes.
June 16, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: development, diabetes type 2, does-not, new-trial, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, prevent-the-development, the-development
Low vitamin K may reduce mobility in older adults
Researchers found that older adults with vitamin K deficiency were more likely to develop mobility disability, such as difficulty walking and using stairs.
June 14, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: deficiency-were, develop-mobility, difficulty-walking, nutrition, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, older-adults, oncalldietitian.com, such-as-difficulty
What to know about Neurobion
Neurobion is a brand of vitamin B supplements that aims to improve nerve function. Learn about the benefits and side effects of Neurobion here.
June 12, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: benefits, improve-nerve, neurobion, nutrition, nutrition / diet, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, side-effects
What to know about eyebrow hair loss
Many factors can cause thinning or hair loss in the eyebrows, including hormonal imbalances, diet, some health conditions, and certain medications. This article looks at the causes and treatments for eyebrow hair loss.
June 8, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: article, article-looks, diet, hair-loss, including-hormonal, oncalldietitian.com, the-causes, the-eyebrows, thinning-or-hair
Can red meat reduce the risk of MS?
Researchers found that one portion of unprocessed red meat per day reduced the chance of developing early signs of multiple sclerosis.
June 7, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: chance, multiple-sclerosis, oncalldietitian.com, one-portion, per-day, red-meat, reduced-the-chance
High-salt diet blocks tumor growth in mice
New research in mice suggests that a high intake of dietary salt triggers the immune system in a way that enables it to fight off tumors.
June 7, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: dietary-salt, fight-off-tumors, high-intake, immune, immune-system, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, triggers-the-immune
Tomato juice: Could 1 cup per day keep heart disease at bay?
A new study concludes that drinking tomato juice each day can reduce the levels of certain markers of cardiovascular disease. However, more work is needed.
June 6, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: certain-markers, drinking-tomato, juice-each, levels, more-work, new-study, nutrition, nutrition / diet, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, reduce-the-levels