Christmas weight gain can persist for months
Researchers find that Americans gain around 0.6 kilograms over Christmas, and up to half of this excess weight is likely to remain for the summer months.
December 25, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: christmas, excess, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, on call diets, oncalldiets, summer, the-summer
Healthy lunchbox challenge helps influence healthy eating habits in children
During the school year, 21 million children receive free or reduced-price lunches, yet less than 10% of those children participate in the Department of Agriculture’s Summer Food Service Program. This discrepancy places responsibility for food choices during the summer on parents.
February 20, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: choices-during, department, discrepancy, during-the-summer, million-children, nutrition / diet, on call diets, receive-free, school, summer, summer-food, the-summer, yet-less
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
Begin The Summertime Grilling Season With A Food Safety Home Run
Days are getting warmer, baseball season is in full swing, and Memorial Day is fast approaching-all signs that the summer cookout season is nearly upon us. As you welcome summer at your Memorial Day weekend barbecue this year, USDA reminds you that safe grilling practices are the key to making your cookout a big hit with your guests…
May 30, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: baseball-season, cookout, cookout-season, full-swing, guests, memorial, nearly-upon, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, summer, the-summer, year