Simply seeing reminders of coffee can perk up the brain
Coffee-related cues may increase focus and alertness in the same way that actual coffee does, according to the findings of a new study.
April 8, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: actual-coffee, cues-may, findings, increase-focus, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, the-findings, the-same
How use of digital devices may influence obesity risk
People who tend to frequently switch between digital media devices appear to have a greater risk of obesity, according to the findings of a new study.
April 4, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: between-digital, findings, frequently-switch, greater-risk, media-devices, nutrition, nutritional counseling, the-findings
Hormone suppresses appetite for sugar and alcohol
The liver-derived hormone FGF21 suppresses mouse and primate appetite for sugar; the findings could help regulate diet to prevent or treat diabetes.
December 24, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: findings, nutrition / diet, oncalldietitian.com, prevent-or-treat, regulate-diet, suppresses-mouse, the-findings
Vitamin D pill a day may improve exercise performance and lower risk of heart disease
Taking vitamin D supplements can improve exercise performance and lower the risk of heart disease, according to the findings of a preliminary study presented at the Society for Endocrinology annual…
November 2, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: endocrinology, exercise-performance, findings, heart-disease, lower-the-risk, nutrition / diet, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, risk, society, study-presented, the-findings, the-risk
Naturally occurring compounds could block protein behind age-related muscle loss
Naturally occurring compounds found in apple peel and green tomatoes could be harnessed to prevent age-related muscle wasting, according to the findings of a new study.
September 9, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: apple-peel, diet, findings, naturally-occurring, nutrition, occurring-compounds, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, prevent-age-related, seniors / aging, the-findings
Secrets of old age pave way for a healthier Britain
Leading health specialists will use the findings of a 35-year study as an evidence base for calling on members of the UK public to take responsibility for their own health.
October 31, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: 35-year-study, calling-on-members, findings, nutritional counseling, oncalldiets, public-health, take-responsibility, the-findings, will-use
Screening tool may under-report malnutrition risk in hospitalised frail older people
A number of frail, older hospital patients in the UK who are either malnourished or at risk of malnutrition may currently go unreported, according to the findings of a new clinical study.
June 24, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, either-malnourished, findings, malnourished, new-clinical, nutrition, older-hospital, on call diets, seniors / aging, the-findings
Humans can use smell to detect levels of dietary fat
New research from the Monell Center reveals humans can use the sense of smell to detect dietary fat in food.
January 25, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: detect-dietary, diet, food-contains, from-the-monell, monell, monell-center, neurology / neuroscience, nutrition, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, public-health, reduce-dietary, sense, the-findings
FDA takes step to further reduce trans fats in processed foods
The U.S.
November 11, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: announced-its, artificial-trans, available-scientific, dietary-source, fda, findings, generally-recognized, primary, processed-foods, recognized-as-safe, the-findings, the-primary
Fewer Iron Supplements During Pregnancy Work Just As Well For Preventing Anaemia
Taking iron supplements one to three times a week instead of every day is just as effective at preventing anaemia in pregnant women, according to the findings of a new Cochrane systematic review.
July 12, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: cochrane, diet, every-day, findings, iron-supplements, oncalldiets, pregnant-women, preventing-anaemia, review, taking-iron, the-findings, the-review, week-instead