Middle school intervention program leads to long-term BMI reduction for obese students
A five-week obesity prevention program for seventh grade students in Southern California helped obese students lose weight over a long-term period, according to a new study from the RAND…
May 24, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: five-week-obesity, grade-students, helped-obese, long-term-period, new-study, oncalldiets, prevention-program, southern, southern-california, students-lose, weight-over
When School-Based Nutrition Programs Involve Teachers, Staff, & Parents Kids Eat Healthier
Programs to promote healthy eating can substantially reduce the amount of unhealthy foods and beverages on school grounds if the programs focus on a school’s specific needs and involve teachers, parents, staff, and administrators, according to a Kaiser Permanente Southern California study published in BioMed Central’s open access journal International Journal of Behavioral Nutr…
June 28, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: behavioral, central, international, kaiser, kaiser-permanente, nutrition, nutritional counseling, on call diets, open-access, school-grounds, southern, southern-california, specific-needs, the-programs, unhealthy-foods
Public Warned Of Toxins In Seafood From Offshore Channel Islands, California
Consumers are warned to steer clear of shellfish, some crustacean parts, or small fish that have been sport-harvested offshore of the Channel Islands, Southern California, because they might contain elevated levels of domoic acid – a toxin…
October 29, 2010 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: been-sport-harvested, channel, channel-islands, domoic-acid, elevated-levels, might-contain, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, on call diets, small-fish, some-crustacean, southern, southern-california, steer-clear