What to know about kidney pain after drinking alcohol
The kidneys are responsible for filtering out waste products, including alcohol, from the body. Kidney pain can be a sign of serious health issues
August 27, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: article, body, from-the-body, including-alcohol, oncalldietitian.com, serious-health, urology / nephrology
What you should know about morbid obesity
A look at morbid obesity, a health problem where being overweight impacts daily life and results in serious health issues. Learn more.
December 29, 2017 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: daily-life, health-problem, look-at-morbid, morbid-obesity, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, overweight-impacts, serious-health
Increased risk of bacterial infection if food is exposed to light
Listeria bacterium found in food, which can infect people and cause temporary gastro-intestinal distress, is a serious health risk for pregnant women and for people with compromised immune systems.
February 3, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, infect-people, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, on call diets, oncalldiets, pregnant-women, serious-health
Factors that may help parents encourage their obese children to become more healthy
A University of California, San Diego School of Medicine-led study suggests that parents of obese children often do not recognize the potentially serious health consequences of childhood weight gain…
July 24, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: childhood-weight, diego, diego-school, medicine-led, not-recognize, nutrition, obese-children, potentially, serious-health, study-suggests, university
Mango’s Potential Health-Affirming Properties Explored
Two of the most serious health conditions facing Americans today – obesity and cancer – are the subject of new mango nutrition research presented this week at the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) in Boston…
April 25, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: conditions-facing, experimental, faseb, federation, new-mango, nutrition-research, oncalldietitian.com, serious-health, subject, the-most, week
Tracking The Genetic Causes Of Inherited Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin B12 is essential to human health. However, some people have inherited conditions that leave them unable to process vitamin B12. As a result they are prone to serious health problems, including developmental delay, psychosis, stroke and dementia…
August 28, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: including-developmental, nutrition, nutrition / diet, oncalldietitian.com, process-vitamin, serious-health, some-people
Mexican-American youth add pounds as they lose native eating habits
Researchers have found that Mexican-American youth gain pounds as they move away from the dietary habits of their native country, a move that is putting them at risk for serious health problems.
February 13, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: dietary, from-the-dietary, native, on call diets, oncalldiets, serious-health, the-dietary, their-native, youth-gain
Coffee Drinkers At Reduced Risk Of Type 2 Diabetes
Why do heavy coffee drinkers have a lower risk of developing Type 2 diabetes, a disease on the increase around the world that can lead to serious health problems? Scientists are offering a new solution to that long-standing mystery in a report in ACS’ Journal of Agricultural & Food Chemistry…
January 13, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: acs, agricultural, around-the-world, diabetes, diet, heavy-coffee, increase, journal, lower-risk, new-solution, nutrition, oncalldiets, serious-health, the-increase, world
Low Sodium May Be Responsible For Fractures And Falls In Elderly
Older adults with even mildly decreased levels of sodium in the blood (hyponatremia) experience increased rates of fractures and falls, according to a study presented at the American Society of Nephrology’s 43rd Annual Meeting and Scientific Exposition. Falls are a serious health problem for the elderly and account for about 50 percent of deaths due to injury in the elderly…
November 22, 2010 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: annual-meeting, deaths-due, nephrology, nutritional counseling, seniors / aging, serious-health, study-presented, the-blood