Agricultural intervention improves HIV outcomes
Helping HIV positive Kenyans improve farming practices counters hungerThis image shows a farmer/participant showing irrigated crops.
August 19, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: hiv, hiv / aids, image, image-shows, improve-farming, kenyans, nutrition, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, showing-irrigated
The dynamics of mercury toxins in the oceans’ food web
Methylmercury, a toxic form of mercury that is readily absorbed from the gastro-intestinal tract and can cause in a variety of health issues, poses a significant threat to marine animals at the top…
August 19, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, from-the-gastro, gastro, marine-animals, nutrition, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, oncalldiets, toxic-form
Foresight food security: From hunger and poverty to food system approach
Long considered in relation to malnutrition and humanitarian aid, food security policy should be moving towards a much broader landscape and focusing on regular access to food for a population…
August 19, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: focusing-on-regular, food-security, moving-towards, much-broader, nutrition, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, oncalldiets, policy-should, regular-access
Hot chilli may unlock a new treatment for obesity
University of Adelaide researchers have discovered a high-fat diet may impair important receptors located in the stomach that signal fullness.
August 19, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: adelaide, high-fat-diet, important-receptors, may-impair, nutrition, stomach, the-stomach
