Why even slim people may benefit from calorie restriction
New research reveals the cardiometabolic benefits that a small reduction in calorie intake can have on people who are not overweight or obese.
July 15, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: calorie-intake, cardiometabolic, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, overweight-or-obese, research-reveals, small-reduction, the-cardiometabolic
Going vegan could prevent type 2 diabetes
Researchers have found that adopting a vegan diet has the potential to prevent type 2 diabetes in people who are overweight or obese.
February 13, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diabetes type 2, oncalldiets, overweight-or-obese, potential, prevent-type, vegan-diet
School study proves obesity prevention can work
A unique approach to obesity prevention has helped schools in the ACT reduce the number of students who are overweight or obese, and even had a positive effect on mental health.
August 1, 2017 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: act, diet, effect-on-mental, obesity-prevention, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, overweight-or-obese, positive-effect, reduce-the-number, unique-approach
Study explains how western diet leads to overeating and obesity
More than two in three adults in the United States are considered overweight or obese, with substantial biomedical and clinical evidence suggesting that chronic overconsumption of a “western diet”…
January 16, 2017 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: chronic-overconsumption, clinical-evidence, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, on call diets, oncalldiets, overweight-or-obese, three-adults, united, united-states, western-diet
Being overweight, obese linked to increased risk of eight more cancers
Excess weight may hold a greater cancer burden than we thought; researchers have linked being overweight or obese to an additional eight cancer types.
August 25, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: additional-eight, being-overweight, diet, nutrition, overweight-or-obese, weight-may
Peanuts, peanut butter may hold key to preventing obesity
Hispanic middle school children, at high risk for being overweight or obese, reduced their Body Mass Index (BMI) when they adhered to a nutrition intervention that included a snack of peanuts…
March 4, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: bmi, body, diet, high-risk, middle-school, nutrition-intervention, nutritional counseling, overweight-or-obese
Being overweight or obese could cause around 700,000 new UK cancers by 2035
Almost 700,0001 new cases of cancer linked to being overweight or obese could be diagnosed in the UK during the next 20 years, according to a new report2 from Cancer Research UK and the UK Health…
January 7, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: being-overweight, diet, new-report2, on call diets, overweight-or-obese
Many overweight teenagers do not recognise they are too heavy
More than a third of overweight or obese teenagers don’t see themselves as being too heavy and think their weight is about right, according to a Cancer Research UK study published in the…
July 9, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: being-too, nutrition, nutritional counseling, obese-teenagers, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, overweight-or-obese, study-published
Higher vitamin D doses may be needed to restore healthy levels in overweight blacks
The current recommended minimum daily dose of vitamin D is not sufficient to restore healthy vitamin D levels in overweight or obese blacks, researchers report.
July 8, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: current-recommended, diet, not-sufficient, nutrition, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, obese-blacks, overweight-or-obese, restore-healthy
Over two-thirds of Americans estimated to be overweight, obese
New estimates suggest that more than two-thirds of Americans are either overweight or obese.
June 23, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: estimates-suggest, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, overweight, overweight-or-obese, reduce-risk, state-population-based