Case study: despite bright spots, most campus food unhealthy
Only 12 percent of entrées and 36 percent of main dish salads served in and around California Polytechnic State University were found to be healthy, according to researchers at the university.
February 4, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: california, diet, main-dish, nutrition, nutrition / diet, oncalldietitian.com, salads-served, state, state-university, university
Obesity associated with ADHD in females
Obesity and ADHD have been found to coincide in females, says a new study that has followed participants from 1976-2010, suggesting a need for greater awareness of the risks.
February 4, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: adhd, adhd / add, diet, followed-participants, from-1976-2010, greater-awareness, new-study, nutritional counseling, oncalldiets, risks
Routine antibiotics should be reconsidered for malnourished children
A new study suggests that the current recommendation to treat severely malnourished children with routine antibiotics does not increase the likelihood of nutritional recovery in uncomplicated cases.
February 4, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: current, diet, does-not, increase-the-likelihood, likelihood, new-study, on call diets, routine-antibiotics, severely-malnourished, the-current
Energy drinks: adverse heart reactions linked to more than two per day
A new study highlights the dangers of consuming more than two energy drinks per day, with patients presenting to the hospital with palpitations and chest pain.
February 4, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: consuming-more, energy-drinks, highlights-the-dangers, hospital, new-study, on call diets, per-day, the-hospital
New sunscreen offers vitamin D production with UV protection
Sunscreens that block harmful rays also prevent vitamin D creation, leaving many people deficient.
February 4, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: both-protects, dermatology, diet, harmful-rays, new-sunscreen, nutrition, oncalldiets, will-soon
