Chronic Diseases May Be Avoided By Plant-Based Diets
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 63 percent of the deaths that occurred in 2008 were attributed to non-communicable chronic diseases such as cardiovascular disease, certain cancers, Type 2 diabetes and obesity – for which poor diets are contributing factors. Yet people that live in societies that eat healthy, plant-based diets rarely fall victim to these ailments…
October 20, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: 2008-were, chronic-diseases, diet, eat-healthy, fall-victim, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, organization, the-deaths, world, world-health
Plant-Based Diets May Prevent Chronic Diseases
Sixty-three percent of all deaths globally in 2008 were due to non-communicable chronic diseases and conditions, such as certain cancers, cardiovascular disease, obesity, and diabetes type 2, says the World Health Organization.
October 20, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: 2008-were, all-deaths, chronic-diseases, major-contributory, nutrition, nutrition / diet, oncalldiets, says-the-world, such-as-certain, world, world-health
Using The Internet To Combat Malnutrition
Today, WHO (World Health Organization) is launching a new Internet initiative in a bid to stop millions of people dying and suffering from malnutrition. The initiative offers directions for life-saving interventions and assists governments and healthcare providers to combat against all forms of malnutrition…
August 12, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: aid / disasters, all-forms, health, initiative-offers, internet, oncalldiets, people-dying, stop-millions, world-health