Doctors Test Milk Thistle To Counter Amanitin Toxins In The Liver Following 4 Acute Mushroom Poisonings In 2 Weeks
On September 12, 2011, a Springfield, Virginia man arrived at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital (MGUH) in the early stages of liver failure. The man had mistakenly eaten poisonous mushrooms, handpicked from his yard
May 22, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: nutrition / diet, oncalldietitian.com, patients, seek-treatment, springfield, the-course, the-first, virginia
Vegetarians and those on restricted diets unwittingly eating animal gelatin in medicine
A significant proportion of vegetarians and other patients with dietary preferences borne out of cultural/religious practices are unwittingly consuming animal gelatin in prescribed medicines, reveals new research.
February 28, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: borne-out, consuming-animal, dietary-preferences, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, patients, prescribed-medicines, religious-practices, reveals-new, unwittingly-consuming
When Counseling Weight Loss, It’s Style That Makes A Difference
Most doctors are spending a good deal of time counseling their patients about diet and weight loss, but for the most part, it isn’t making any difference, according to a new study appearing in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine…
October 5, 2010 · by admin · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, good-deal, new-study, oncalldietitian.com, patients, preventive, the-most, their-patients, time-counseling