‘Mediterranean diet may protect against depression symptoms’
Research presented at the American Psychiatric Association conference finds a link between Mediterranean diets and a lower depression risk later in life.
May 22, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: association, conference-finds, diet, link-between, lower-depression, mediterranean, nutrition, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, oncalldiets, risk-later
Best 10 foods to boost metabolism
Chili peppers, protein sources, and green vegetables are among the best foods for boosting metabolism. In this article, we provide a list of the best metabolism boosting foods and other tips to increase metabolic rate.
May 22, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: article, best-foods, diet, metabolism-boosting, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, on call diets, oncalldiets, protein-sources, the-best, tips
Could a broccoli sprout extract help treat schizophrenia?
A compound present in broccoli sprouts could change a chemical imbalance that characterizes the brains of people with schizophrenia.
May 19, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: brains, broccoli-sprouts, chemical-imbalance, compound-present, oncalldiets, racterizes-the-brains, schizophrenia, the-brains
How much coffee is too much for the heart?
In a large new study, researchers identify ‘the tipping point’ for consumption after which coffee can increase a person’s cardiovascular risk.
May 17, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: after-which, diet, large-new, nutrition, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, the-tipping, tipping
What to know about a low-protein diet
People with kidney-related illnesses may benefit from a low-protein diet. Key changes can help people create a varied, healthful, low-protein diet plan that works for them. Learn more here.
May 17, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet-plan, help-people, illnesses-may, nutrition, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, urology / nephrology
How long you can live without water
The human body requires water to function properly. The ideal amount a person needs depends on several factors including age, sex, and physical activity levels. Learn more here.
May 14, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: depends-on-several, human-body, including-age, nutrition, nutrition / diet, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, person-needs, requires-water, several-factors
DASH diet reduced heart failure risk ‘by almost half’ in people under 75
People under 75 who followed a plant-rich diet for reducing high blood pressure had a significantly lower risk of heart failure than those who did not.
May 14, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: heart-failure, high-blood, lower-risk, nutritional counseling, oncalldiets, plant-rich-diet, pressure-had
Can this food additive turn our gut bacteria against us?
After conducting a study in mice, researchers claim to have found ‘pivotal evidence’ that a common food additive is harmful to gut health.
May 14, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: common-food, nutrition, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, oncalldiets, pivotal-evidence
Too much dietary fat in the brain may impact mental health
A new study in mouse models shows that a high-fat diet can alter signaling mechanisms in the brain, leading to depression-like behaviors.
May 13, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: brain, diet, high-fat-diet, mouse-models, new-study, on call diets, oncalldiets, signaling-mechanisms, the-brain
Breakfast cereals: ‘Almost zero correlation’ between health claims and nutritional content
Four recent studies examined claims appearing on the packaging of food items. They compared the claims with reality and found a significant mismatch.
May 13, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: claims, compared-the-claims, examined-claims, nutrition, nutrition / diet, oncalldiets, packaging, recent-studies, the-packaging