A high fat diet leads to overeating because of faulty brain signaling
Defective signaling in the brain can cause overeating of high fat foods in mice, leading to obesity, according to one of the first research articles published in the new open access journal Heliyon.
September 23, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: brain, high-fat, nutrition, nutrition / diet, oncalldietitian.com, open-access, research-articles, the-brain, the-first, the-new
Strong Link Between Processed Meat And Premature Death
In a huge study of half a million men and women, research in Biomed Central’s open access journal BMC Medicine demonstrates an association between processed meat and cardiovascular disease and cancer. One of the difficulties in measuring the effect of eating meat on health is the confounding effect of lifestyle on health…
March 7, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: biomed-central, bmc, difficulties, effect, huge-study, measuring-the-effect, meat-on-health, medicine, million-men, nutrition, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, open-access
Can Diet Beat Depression?
Research into diet and depression should follow the model of studies into diet and cardiovascular risk. According to an opinion piece in BioMed Central’s open access journal BMC Medicine this week.
January 4, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: central, evidence, find-it-lacking, links-between, medicine, navarra, open-access, should-follow, the-model, universities, week
When School-Based Nutrition Programs Involve Teachers, Staff, & Parents Kids Eat Healthier
Programs to promote healthy eating can substantially reduce the amount of unhealthy foods and beverages on school grounds if the programs focus on a school’s specific needs and involve teachers, parents, staff, and administrators, according to a Kaiser Permanente Southern California study published in BioMed Central’s open access journal International Journal of Behavioral Nutr…
June 28, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: behavioral, central, international, kaiser, kaiser-permanente, nutrition, nutritional counseling, on call diets, open-access, school-grounds, southern, southern-california, specific-needs, the-programs, unhealthy-foods
Unhealthy Diet Increases Risk Of Cardiovascular Disease
According to a study published in BioMed Central’s open access journal Nutrition Journal, low carb, high fat diets could be responsible for an increase in unhealthy cholesterol levels in the blood of Swedes. In Northern Sweden, the incidence of heart disease in the 1970s was higher than any other region in the country…
June 13, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: blood, central, diet, heart-disease, incidence, low-carb, northern, northern-sweden, nutrition, open-access, other-region, region, study-published, the-1970s
Regular Breakfast Helps Reduce Lead Poisoning In Children
It is known that fasting increases lead absorption in adults and consequently regular meals and snacks are recommended for children to prevent lead poisoning. New research published in BioMed Central’s open access journal Environmental Health demonstrates that having a regular breakfast is associated with lower blood lead levels in children…
April 1, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: central, environmental, fasting-increases, lead-absorption, lead-levels, lower-blood, on call diets, open-access, prevent-lead, regular-breakfast, regular-meals, research-published
Does Eating A Big Breakfast Help Weight Loss Or Is It Better To Skip Breakfast Altogether?
Does eating a big breakfast help weight loss or is it better to skip breakfast altogether? Available information is confusing but new research published in BioMed Central’s open access journal Nutrition Journal clears a path through these apparently contradictory reports…
January 17, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: apparently-contradictory, help-weight, new-research, nutrition, nutrition / diet, nutrition-journal, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, open-access, path-through
Olive Oil Protects Liver
Extra-virgin olive oil can protect the liver from oxidative stress. Researchers writing in BioMed Central’s open access journal Nutrition and Metabolism exposed rats to a moderately toxic herbicide known to deplete antioxidants and cause oxidative stress, finding that those rats fed on a diet containing the olive oil were partially protected from the resulting liver damage…
October 29, 2010 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: central, diet-containing, exposed-rats, from-oxidative, nutrition, olive-oil, on call diets, oncalldiets, open-access, resulting, resulting-liver, the-liver
Diet When Young Affects Future Food Responses
A high protein diet during development primes the body to react unhealthily to future food binges. A study on juvenile rats, published in BioMed Central’s open access journal Nutrition and Metabolism, suggests that lasting changes result from altering the composition of the first solid food that is consumed throughout growth into early adulthood…
October 1, 2010 · by admin · in Nutritional News · Tags: body, central, composition, high-protein, juvenile-rats, lasting-changes, metabolism, nutrition, nutrition / diet, open-access, primes-the-body, study-on-juvenile, the-first