Food Insecurity, Poor Nutrition Increases Hospital Use By HIV-Infected Urban Poor In SF
UCSF researchers found that poor HIV-infected individuals living in San Francisco are significantly more likely to visit emergency rooms and to have hospital stays if they lack access to food of sufficient quality and quantity for a healthy life…
August 24, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, francisco, hiv, hiv / aids, oncalldiets, sufficient-quality, ucsf, visit-emergency
Public Health Burden Could Be Eased By Societal Control Of Sugar
Sugar should be controlled like alcohol and tobacco to protect public health, according to a team of UCSF researchers, who maintain in a new report that sugar is fueling a global obesity pandemic, contributing to 35 million deaths annually worldwide from non-communicable diseases like diabetes, heart disease and cancer…
February 2, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: annually-worldwide, from-non-communicable, global-obesity, heart-disease, million-deaths, new-report, nutrition, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, protect-public, ucsf
Eat Like A Caveman To Lose Weight
Researchers from UCSF say that their research has shown people on a diet of high protein and plenty of vegetables show dramatic health improvements, including weight loss without exercising profusely and lower blood pressure. In short it’s the diet of our caveman ancestors thousands of years ago who were what is termed “Hunter Gathers”.
November 12, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: caveman, diet, dramatic-health, gathers, including-weight, nutrition, our-caveman, research, their-research, ucsf, vegetables-show
