Slow enteral feeding protocol can reduce instances of death in extreme preterm infants
A standardized slow enteral feeding (SSEF) protocol significantly reduces the incidence of necrotizing enterocoltis (NEC), or death of intestinal tissue, and death in infants with extremely low…
October 17, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, incidence, intestinal-tissue, nec, oncalldietitian.com, reduces-the-incidence, slow-enteral, ssef
Dietary restriction and extended lifespan
A new evolutionary theory in BioEssays claims that consuming a diet very low in nutrients can extend lifespan in laboratory animals, a finding which could hold clues to promoting healthier ageing in humans.Scientists have known for decades that severely restricted food intake reduces the incidence of diseases of old age, such as cancer, and increases lifespan.
March 19, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, diet-very, incidence, new-evolutionary, old-age, on call diets, promoting-healthier, reduces-the-incidence, seniors / aging, severely-restricted
Natural compounds in pomegranates may prevent growth of hormone-dependent breast cancer
Eating fruit, such as pomegranates, that contain anti-aromatase phytochemicals reduces the incidence of hormone-dependent breast cancer, according to results of a new study.
January 6, 2010 · by admin · in Nutritional News · Tags: incidence, on call diets, reduces-the-incidence, such-as-pomegranates