BMC finds adults do not report dietary supplement use to physicians
More than 40 million U.S. adults (17.9 percent) report using dietary supplements (DS), according to the 2012 National Health Interview Survey.
May 15, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: 17-9-percent, dietary-supplements, interview, national, national-health, on call diets, the-2012
Vitamin D Levels Decrease During Winter Months In Women With Health Conditions
Women with health issues such as arthritis and diabetes are much more likely to have inadequate levels of vitamin D during the winter than in the summer, according to new research introduced at the 2012 American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Annual Meeting…
November 5, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: clinical, clinical-pathology, much-more, new-research, oncalldiets, such-as-arthritis, summer, the-2012, the-summer, winter
Consuming Pistachios May Promote A Beneficial Gut Environment
First-of-its-kind research presented as an abstract at the 2012 American Society for Nutrition suggests eating pistachios may positively impact bacterial profile of the digestive tract A preliminary 16-person study suggests that eating pistachios may help alter levels of potentially beneficial bacteria in the gut, a finding that holds promise for supporting digestive health(1)…
April 27, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: alter-levels, bacterial-profile, beneficial-bacteria, digestive, on call diets, positively-impact, the-2012, the-digestive, the-gut
A High Level Of Vitamin D Deficiency Found Among Trauma Patients
New research presented at the 2012 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) found that 77 percent of trauma patients had deficient or insufficient levels of vitamin D. Researchers have linked a lack of vitamin D with muscle weakness, bone fractures, and the inability of bones to fully heal…
February 9, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: aaos, annual, annual-meeting, bone-fractures, bones / orthopedics, inability, on call diets, orthopaedic, research-presented, the-2012, trauma-patients