High serum omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acid concentrations linked to lower risk of type 2 diabetes
A new study from the University of Eastern Finland shows that high serum omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acid concentrations are linked to a significantly reduced risk of type 2 diabetes.
March 24, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diabetes, eastern, fatty-acid, from-the-university, high-serum, new-study, nutritional counseling, on call diets, reduced-risk, university
Child mortality and malnutrition linked to gender inequality
Women’s status in society is strongly linked with children’s health and survival according to a new study from UCL and the University of Cambridge.
March 21, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, new-study, nutrition, on call diets, strongly-linked, ucl, university
New, non-invasive method to determine whether a child is celiac or not
Researchers from the University of Granada (UGR) have developed a new, simple and non invasive method to determine whether a child aged 2-4 suffers from celiac disease or not without the necessity…
March 14, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: determine-whether, disease-or-not, from-celiac, granada, necessity, non-invasive, oncalldiets, ugr, university
University researchers create agave drink with probiotics to regulate sugar levels
With a drink designed from agave and probiotic microorganisms, specialists from the Popular Autonomous University of Puebla (UPAEP) in Mexico succeeded in reducing blood sugar levels in students…
March 4, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, from-agave, from-the-popular, mexico, nutrition / diet, oncalldietitian.com, puebla, reducing-blood, university, upaep
Freshwater biodiversity has positive impact on global food security
Inland freshwaters with a greater variety of fish species (biodiversity) have higher-yielding and less variable fisheries according to a new study from the University of Southampton and the…
February 25, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: fish-species, from-the-university, greater-variety, new-study, nutrition, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, southampton, university, variable-fisheries
Eating breakfast could help obese people get more active
Eating breakfast causes obese people to be more active, according to the latest research published from researchers at the University of Bath (UK).
February 15, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: breakfast-causes, from-researchers, latest, more-active, nutrition, obese-people, on call diets, research-published, the-latest, university
No time for healthy diet? Some Californians say they’re too busy to eat healthy foods
Some low-income Californian adults say their busy schedule is to blame for their unhealthy eating habits, according to a study from Johns Hopkins and the University of California, Berkeley.
February 12, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: adults-say, busy, california, californian, eating-habits, johns, johns-hopkins, nutrition / diet, on call diets, oncalldiets, their-busy, their-unhealthy, unhealthy, university
No time for healthy diet? Some Californians say they’re too busy to eat healthy foods
Some low-income Californian adults say their busy schedule is to blame for their unhealthy eating habits, according to a study from Johns Hopkins and the University of California, Berkeley.
February 12, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: adults-say, busy, california, californian, eating-habits, johns, johns-hopkins, nutrition / diet, on call diets, oncalldiets, their-busy, their-unhealthy, unhealthy, university
High-cholesterol diet, eating eggs do not increase risk of heart attack, not even in persons genetically predisposed
A new study from the University of Eastern Finland shows that a relatively high intake of dietary cholesterol, or eating one egg every day, are not associated with an elevated risk of incident…
February 11, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, dietary-cholesterol, eastern, eating-one, egg-every, from-the-university, new-study, nutrition / diet, relatively-high, university
Milk, vitamin supplements and exercise raise children’s vitamin D levels
Sufficient intake of fortified dairy products is of significant importance for the serum vitamin D level in primary school children, shows a new study from the University of Eastern Finland.
February 5, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: eastern, fortified-dairy, from-the-university, new-study, on call diets, primary-school, serum, the-serum, university