A guide to 16:8 intermittent fasting
The 16:8 intermittent fasting diet involves consuming all food for the day during an 8-hour window and then fasting for the remaining 16 hours. Learn more here.
January 3, 2020 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, fasting-diet, involves-consuming, nutrition / diet, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, the-remaining, window
Which is better: Bottled water or tap water?
Is bottled water safer than tap water? Which option tastes better, and are there any other factors to consider when choosing between them? Learn more about bottled water vs.
January 3, 2020 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: bottled-water, choosing-between, factors, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, option-tastes, other-factors, vs-tap
Intermittent fasting can help ease metabolic syndrome
A new clinical trial shows that time-restricted eating, also known as intermittent fasting, helps relieve symptoms of metabolic syndrome.
December 28, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: helps-relieve, known-as-intermittent, new-clinical, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, trial-shows
High blood pressure research: 2019 overview
In this special feature, we outline some of 2019’s most interesting investigations into hypertension. We cover risk factors, nutrition, and more.
December 27, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: cover-risk, hypertension, most-interesting, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, outline-some, special
A guide to the best probiotics
There are many types of probiotic, and each has a different set of health benefits. In this article, learn about the best probiotics for various situations.
December 24, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: article, different-set, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, the-best
Can the keto diet treat epilepsy?
The keto diet is a high-fat, low-carbohydrate diet. Here, learn how the keto diet could help reduce the frequency of epileptic seizures.
December 23, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: epilepsy, frequency, help-reduce, keto, keto-diet, learn-how, oncalldietitian.com, reduce-the-frequency, the-frequency, the-keto
Why is it so difficult to say no to that piece of cake?
New research in rats identifies a brain circuit that may explain impulsive eating. The findings may eventually help those who are finding it hard to diet.
December 23, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: brain-circuit, diet, eventually-help, explain-impulsive, finding-it-hard, findings-may, nutritional counseling, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, rats-identifies
Dementia: Obesity, but not diet or inactivity, raises risk
New research suggests that it may only be obesity, not a poor diet or lack of physical activity, that contributes to dementia risk.
December 22, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: alzheimer's / dementia, diet, diet-or-lack, nutrition, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, physical-activity, poor-diet, research-suggests
2019 in medical research: What were the top findings?
Another year has come and gone, and we are about to step into a new decade. But what have the past 12 months meant for medical research?
December 21, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, months-meant, nutrition, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, past, the-past, year
Processed meat and cancer link depends on nitrite content
The strength of evidence linking processed meats to colorectal cancer depends on whether the products contain nitrites, according to a recent review.
December 20, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: depends-on-whether, evidence-linking, nutrition, nutritional counseling, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, processed-meats, products, products-contain