Adopt a healthy lifestyle: your heart will love you for it
According to the World Health Organization, approximately 17 million people around the world die from cardiovascular disease, including heart attack and stroke, every year. Around 1 million of these deaths occur in the US alone – the equivalent to one death every 33 seconds.With figures like these, it is no surprise that heart disease is the main cause of death in the US.
February 13, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: around-the-world, equivalent, from-cardiovascular, heart-disease, including-heart, million-people, nutritional counseling, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, one-death, organization, the-main, these-deaths, world-die
Vitamin D Therapy Could Be A Powerful Weapon In The Fight Against Liver Fibrosis
Liver fibrosis results from an excessive accumulation of tough, fibrous scar tissue and occurs in most types of chronic liver diseases. In industrialized countries, the main causes of liver injury leading to fibrosis include chronic hepatitis virus infection, excess alcohol consumption and, increasingly, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)…
April 29, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: chronic-liver, excess-alcohol, excessive-accumulation, fibrosis-include, fibrosis-results, fibrous-scar, liver-injury, most-types, nash, oncalldiets, the-main, virus-infection
Don’t Cut Corners When It Comes To Clean Knives
Poor hand hygiene is often thought to be the main cause of outbreaks of foodborne illnesses…
December 10, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: hand-hygiene, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, often-thought, oncalldietitian.com, the-main
CDC Announces People In The US Have Healthy Vitamin And Mineral Levels
Whilst pointing out that certain groups of the population have deficiencies, the CDC announced in a press release today, that in all, the US population has good levels of the main essential vitamins and minerals.
April 2, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: biochemical, folate, good-levels, green, green-light, national, nutrition, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, pointing-out, population, press-release, the-main, the-population, well-as-folate
Low Iodine Levels In Organic Milk Could Compromise Brain Development In Early Life, UK
Individuals who choose to drink organic milk as a healthier alternative could be compromising their intake of iodine, of which milk is the main UK source, according to research published today (5th July 2011) and presented at the Nutrition Society Summer meeting at the University of Reading. Research from the University of Surrey shows that organic milk has a 42…
July 4, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: drink-organic, from-the-university, intake, nutrition, nutrition / diet, nutrition-society, organic-milk, reading-research, summer, surrey, the-main, their-intake, university
Turmeric Might Be "The Right Spice" To Fight Colon Cancer And Inflamation
Turmeric, a bright yellow spice from south Asia belonging to the ginger family, is the main ingredient in curries – and ancient wisdom suggests that it’s also good for your health…
March 4, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: bright-yellow, ginger, health, oncalldietitian.com, the-ginger, the-main, wisdom-suggests
Culinary Expert Nathan Fong Challenges Canadians Living With Diabetes To Enter First Ever OneTouch(R) Breakfast Challenge
Rise, test, shine! Each morning provides an opportunity to start the day off right, and for people living with diabetes that may mean making lifestyle choices like checking blood glucose levels and eating a balanced breakfast. Food is one of the main factors that directly impacts blood glucose levels – and one that can be managed…
October 22, 2010 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: blood-glucose, diabetes, directly-impacts, lifestyle-choices, like-checking, mean-making, morning-provides, nutrition, people-living, start-the-day, the-main