Local food environments don’t affect diet or weight in Los Angeles
Local food environments may not affect the diet or body mass index (BMI) of adults living in Los Angeles, according to a Pardee RAND Graduate School and Los Angeles County Public Health study.
September 4, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: adults-living, affect-the-diet, angeles-county, bmi, diet, food-environments, graduate, graduate-school, nutrition, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, pardee, public-health
Vitamin D supplements could help reduce falls in homebound elderly
Every year falls affect approximately one in three older adults living at home, with approximately one in 10 falls resulting in serious injury.
August 18, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: adults-living, diet, falls-resulting, living-at-home, nutrition, seniors / aging, three-older, year-falls
First comprehensive look at adult-only family meal patterns
Couples and other adult family members living without minors in the house are just as likely as adults living with young children or adolescents to eat family meals at home on most days of the week…
September 23, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: adult, adults-living, children-or-adolescents, house, meals-at-home, members-living, most-days, nutrition, nutrition / diet, oncalldiets, the-house, week
Proximity Of Fast Food Restaurants Has Impact On Body Mass Index Of Low Income African-Americans
African-American adults living closer to a fast food restaurant had a higher body mass index (BMI) than those who lived further away from fast food, according to researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, and this association was particularly strong among those with a lower income…
May 20, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: adults-living, association, body, fast-food, from-fast, higher-body, nutrition, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, restaurant-had, texas, university
