Certain mealtime practices at hospitals may help patients eat better
New research confirms that hospital patients often eat poorly, and that the hospital mealtime environment may contribute to this problem.
March 22, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: hospital, may-contribute, mealtime-environment, nutrition, nutrition / diet, patients-often, problem, research-confirms, the-hospital
Energy drinks: adverse heart reactions linked to more than two per day
A new study highlights the dangers of consuming more than two energy drinks per day, with patients presenting to the hospital with palpitations and chest pain.
February 4, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: consuming-more, energy-drinks, highlights-the-dangers, hospital, new-study, on call diets, per-day, the-hospital
Nutrition treatment in hospitalized patients with COPD improved health outcomes
People aged 65 and older, who were being treated for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in the hospital and received nutrition treatment (oral nutrition supplements) had reduced lengths of…
November 20, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: being-treated, copd, diet, hospital, nutrition, nutrition-treatment, nutritional counseling, oral-nutrition, pulmonary-disease, the-hospital
Some Newborns Benefit From Early Formula, Helping Mothers To Breastfeed Longer
Recent public health efforts have focused extensively on reducing the amount of formula babies are given in the hospital after birth…
May 14, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: formula-babies, hospital, on call diets, public-health, the-hospital, xtensively-on-reducing