Vitamins B-6 and B-12 linked with increased risk of hip fracture
A new study finds that taking vitamins B-6 and B-12 at levels above the recommended daily allowance is associated with an increased risk of hip fractures.
October 14, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: above-the-recommended, daily-allowance, increased-risk, new-study, nutrition / diet, on call diets, recommended, the-recommended
High sodium intake correlates with obesity, inflammation
Most adolescents consume as much salt as adults – some more than twice the recommended daily allowance – and that high sodium intake correlates with fatness and inflammation regardless of how many calories they consume, researchers report.
February 5, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: consume-as-much, daily-allowance, diet, high-sodium, intake-correlates, much-salt, nutritional counseling, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, recommended, salt-as-adults, some-more, the-recommended, twice-the-recommended
Some Dietary Supplements May Increase Cancer Risk
Beta-carotene, selenium and folic acid – taken up to three times their recommended daily allowance, these supplements are probably harmless. But taken at much higher levels as some supplement manufacturers suggest, these three supplements have now been proven to increase the risk of developing a host of cancers…
May 17, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: been-proven, daily-allowance, folic-acid, levels-as-some, much-higher, recommended, risk, some-supplement, their-recommended, these-three
