Mediterranean diet enriched with olive oil may protect bone
Consumption of a Mediterranean diet enriched with olive oil for two years is associated with increased serum osteocalcin concentrations, suggesting a protective effect on bone.
August 15, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, diet-enriched, effect-on-bone, increased-serum, mediterranean, nutrition, nutritional counseling, protective-effect, two-years
Hypertension May Be Improved By Cocoa Compounds
Compounds in cocoa may help to reduce blood pressure, according to a new systematic review in The Cochrane Library. The researchers reviewed evidence from short-term trials in which participants were given dark chocolate or cocoa powder daily and found that their blood pressure dropped slightly compared to a control group…
August 15, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: blood, cochrane, cocoa-may, cocoa-powder, new-systematic, nutrition, pressure-dropped, reviewed-evidence, slightly-compared
Appearance Matters More Than Health To Young Adults
When it comes to college-age individuals taking care of their bodies, appearance is more important than health, research conducted at the University of Missouri suggests…
August 15, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: bodies, diet, missouri, more-important, nutritional counseling, oncalldiets, research-conducted, their-bodies, university
