What to know about smoking and ulcerative colitis
Smoking has links to major health issues, but nicotine replacement products may help with ulcerative colitis. Some studies suggest that nicotine can ease symptoms in some people. Learn more here.
March 25, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: major-health, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, products-may, studies-suggest, ulcerative-colitis
Why too much vitamin D can be a bad thing
Vitamin D is essential for good health. However, a new study has found that too much can have a negative effect on some members of the population.
March 25, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: effect-on-some, negative-effect, new-study, nutrition, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, population, some-members
Sugary drinks can be a factor in cardiovascular disease
A recent study finds an association between sugary drinks and higher rates of mortality from cardiovascular disease, as well as higher cancer rates.
March 25, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: between-sugary, higher-rates, oncalldietitian.com, rates, recent-study, well-as-higher
Could prescription vegetables be the future of healthcare?
A recent study investigates whether prescribing healthful food could, in time, save money and improve health. The results are surprising.
March 23, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: healthful-food, nutrition / diet, oncalldietitian.com, prescribing, recent-study, save-money, whether-prescribing
How sugary drinks can fuel and accelerate cancer growth
New research in mouse models reveals that consuming sugary drinks can boost the growth of cancer tumors, and it also explains the underlying mechanisms.
March 22, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: boost-the-growth, consuming-sugary, growth, mouse-models, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, underlying
What are the health benefits of guava?
Guava is a traditional remedy for a variety of ailments.
March 21, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: guava-leaf, help-treat, menstrual-cramps, nutrition, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, research-suggests, such-as-type, the-flu
What are the health benefits of dark chocolate?
Dark chocolate generally contains less sugar and more cacao solids than milk chocolate. It is also rich in antioxidants and some minerals.
March 20, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: contains-less, dark-chocolate, generally-contains, may-provide, nutrition, nutrition / diet, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, regularly-eating, several-health, these-benefits
Nutrient-dense foods list
Nutrient-dense foods include salmon, nuts, sweet potato, and quinoa. Adding these foods to the diet can provide health benefits. Learn more about the most nutrient-dense foods here.
March 15, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, foods-include, nutrition / diet, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, sweet-potato, the-diet, the-most, these-foods
The Mediterranean diet can boost athletic performance in just 4 days
A new study compares the effects of the Mediterranean diet with those of the Western diet on athletic performance and endurance to exercise.
March 12, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: athletic-performance, compares-the-effects, diet-on-athletic, effects, mediterranean, new-study, nutrition, nutrition / diet, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, western
What to know about the lemon detox diet
The lemon detox diet involves drinking a lemon juice mixture for a set period. There is no evidence to support the diet, and it can potentially be harmful
March 11, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, diet-involves, lemon-detox, lemon-juice, nutrition / diet, oncalldietitian.com, support-the-diet