16:8 fasting diet actually works, study finds
A first-of-its-kind study analyzes the effect of the so-called 16:8 fasting diet in people with obesity. The study found unexpected health benefits.
June 20, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: analyzes-the-effect, diet, effect, fasting-diet, nutrition / diet, the-effect, the-so-called, unexpected-health
These four foods are proven to lower your cholesterol
A new analysis shows that the so-called Portfolio diet — which consists of four main food components — reduces cholesterol and cardiovascular risk.
June 5, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: food-components, four-main, on call diets, portfolio, reduces-cholesterol, the-so-called
‘Good’ cholesterol might actually be bad
A large new study in the general population has found a link between excessive mortality and high levels of the so-called good cholesterol.
August 24, 2017 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: cholesterol, diet, excessive-mortality, large-new, link-between, nutritional counseling, the-general, the-so-called
Mediterranean diet with virgin olive oil may boost ‘good’ cholesterol
A Mediterranean diet, particularly when enriched with virgin olive oil, appears to improve the function of high-density lipoprotein, the so-called good cholesterol, in patients at high risk for heart disease. A Mediterranean diet rich in virgin olive oil may help the body remove excess cholesterol from arteries, serve as an antioxidant and keep blood vessels open — all of which are known to reduce cardiovascular risk.
February 13, 2017 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: blood-vessels, function, help-the-body, high-risk, mediterranean, olive-oil, patients-at-high, the-so-called, virgin-olive
Clinical trial of vitamin’ D for multiple sclerosis
In mice with a rodent form of multiple sclerosis (MS), vitamin D appears to block damage-causing immune cells from migrating to the central nervous system, offering a potential explanation for why the so-called “sunshine vitamin” may prevent or ease symptoms of the neurodegenerative disease, according to results of a study at Johns Hopkins.
December 11, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: from-migrating, immune-cells, johns, may-prevent, multiple-sclerosis, nervous-system, neurodegenerative, oncalldietitian.com, potential-explanation, prevent-or-ease, study-at-johns, the-central, the-so-called
Seniors Could Be More Steady On Their Feet After Consuming Red Wine Compound
In a stride toward better health in later life, scientists reported that resveratrol, the so-called “miracle molecule” found in red wine, might help improve mobility and prevent life-threatening falls among older people…
August 20, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: better-health, improve-mobility, later-life, might-help, miracle-molecule, nutrition, red-wine, scientists-reported, seniors / aging, stride-toward, the-so-called
Vitamin A Plays Key Role In The Human Body
In a recently-published study mapping the structure and function of the so-called “orphan” nuclear receptor TR4, Van Andel Research Institute (VARI) investigators suggest that Vitamin A may play a more direct role than was previously known in certain physiological functions including sperm cell formation and the development of the central nervous system…
March 19, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: central, development, institute, nutrition, sperm-cell, study-mapping, the-so-called, vitamin