Parental anxiety/depression linked to pre-schoolers’ fussy eating
Parental anxiety and/or depression during pregnancy and before their child starts school is linked to a heightened risk of that child becoming a ‘fussy’ eater, finds research published online in…
February 23, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: child, child-starts, depression-during, finds-research, heightened-risk, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, published-online
Nine risk factors may contribute to two thirds of Alzheimer’s cases worldwide
Nine potentially modifiable risk factors may contribute to up to two thirds of Alzheimer’s disease cases worldwide, suggests an analysis of the available evidence, published online in the Journal…
August 21, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: alzheimer, alzheimer's / dementia, diet, disease-cases, factors-may, journal, modifiable-risk, oncalldiets, potentially-modifiable, published-online, two-thirds
Hyperlipidemia, caused by a high-fat diet, aggressively accelerates organ rejection
Studies provide a new model for understanding transplant rejectionIn two studies published online today in the American Journal of Transplantation, researchers determined that hyperlipidemia…
June 16, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, new-model, on call diets, published-online, transplant-rejection, transplantation, two-studies
Some women who consume soy experience fewer hot flashes
Does soy in the diet help with hot flashes? It does, but only for women whose bodies can produce the soy metabolite equol, reports a study of American women just published online in Menopause, the…
November 20, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: hot-flashes, menopause, nutrition, on call diets, oncalldiets, produce-the-soy, published-online, the-diet, the-soy
Some older women taking calcium and vitamin D supplements may need to reduce the dose
Calcium and vitamin D are commonly recommended for older women, but the usual supplements may send calcium excretion and blood levels too high for some women, shows a new study published online in…
June 20, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: calcium-excretion, commonly-recommended, diet, levels-too, may-send, new-study, nutritional counseling, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, published-online, seniors / aging, some-women, usual, usual-supplements
Soy-dairy protein blend increases muscle mass reaffirmed by study
A new study published online in the Journal of Applied Physiology shows additional benefits of consuming a blend of soy and dairy proteins after resistance exercise for building muscle mass.
April 29, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: after-resistance, applied, applied-physiology, bones / orthopedics, building-muscle, dairy-proteins, diet, journal, new-study, nutritional counseling, published-online, shows-additional
Low Levels Of Vitamin D Associated With High Concentrations Of HBV In The Blood
Researchers from Germany have found that low levels of vitamin D are associated with high levels of hepatitis B virus (HBV) replication. Findings published online in Hepatology, a journal of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, suggest seasonal fluctuations in vitamin D and HBV levels point to a link in these variables among patients with chronic HBV…
June 10, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: among-patients, hbv, hepatology, levels-point, liver, liver-diseases, on call diets, published-online, study, suggest-seasonal, these-variables
40 Percent Of 9-18 Year Olds Use Calorie Information In Fast Food Restaurants When Making Food Choices
A new study published online in the Journal of Public Health has found that of young people who visited fast food or chain restaurants in the U.S. in 2010, girls and youth who were obese were more likely to use calorie information given in the restaurants to inform their food choices…
May 25, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: chain-restaurants, diet, fast-food, food, food-or-chain, journal, new-study, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, public, public-health, published-online, restaurants, use-calorie
Giving Up Sugar Has A Small But Significant Impact On Body Weight
Decreasing sugar consumption has a small but meaningful impact on body weight in adults. The finding, published online in the BMJ, established that although the impact is somewhat small (an average of 0…
January 16, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: bmj, impact, meaningful-impact, nutrition, nutritional counseling, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, published-online, the-impact
Study: Fasting May Benefit Patients With Epilepsy
Children with persistent and drug-resistant seizures treated with the high-fat, low-carbohydrate ketogenic diet may get an added benefit from periodic fasting, according to a small Johns Hopkins Children’s Center study. The results, published online Dec…
December 10, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: children, epilepsy, from-periodic, johns-hopkins, ketogenic-diet, nutrition, published-online, seizures-treated