Low-calorie sweeteners increase fat formation, study finds
Low-calorie sweeteners are often perceived as a healthful alternative to sugar, but a new study finds that they may actually increase fat formation.
April 4, 2017 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: actually-increase, diet, healthful-alternative, new-study, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, often-perceived
Cow’s milk interferes with absorption of thyroid supplement levothyroxine
Taking the common oral thyroid hormone medication levothyroxine with a glass of cow’s milk significantly decreases the body’s ability to absorb the drug, a preliminary study finds.
April 4, 2017 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: absorb-the-drug, body, common, diet, endocrinology, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, oral-thyroid, taking-the-common, the-common
Time delays in vending machines prompt healthier snack choices
Preventive medicine experts at Rush University Medical Center have discovered that delaying access to tempting, high-calorie foods and snacks in vending machines potentially can shift people’s…
April 4, 2017 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: experts-at-rush, medical-center, medicine-experts, nutrition, nutrition / diet, university, vending-machines
