Caffeine may reduce surgical pain caused by poor sleep
Lack of sleep immediately prior to surgery may worsen postoperative pain, but caffeine may help to offset this effect, according to a new study in rats.
August 22, 2017 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, effect, may-help, new-study, surgery, surgery-may, worsen-postoperative
Is sleeve gastrectomy a good choice for people with a sweet tooth?
Sleeve gastrectomy is a novel bariatric surgical procedure showing promising weight loss results, even among individuals classified as moderate or severe sweet eaters before the surgery.
May 13, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: before-the-surgery, classified-as-moderate, eaters-before, novel-bariatric, nutrition, oncalldietitian.com, severe-sweet, showing-promising, surgery, surgical-procedure, weight-loss
Death and serious complications more likely in patients with vitamin D deficiency
Low vitamin D levels linked to increased risks after noncardiac surgeryPatients with low blood levels of vitamin D are at increased risk of death and serious complications after noncardiac…
August 19, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: after-noncardiac, blood-levels, diet, increased-risk, increased-risks, levels-linked, serious-complications, surgery