Women need iron and calcium for strength and exercise performance
A new University of Melbourne study has found that women who take iron supplements, experience a marked improvement in their exercise performance.
April 15, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: exercise, marked-improvement, melbourne, oncalldietitian.com, take-iron, their-exercise, university
Melbourne Cup functions linked to widespread Salmonella illness
A Brisbane catering company is thought to be responsible for a widespread outbreak of Salmonella poisoning, that has been linked to the death of a 77-year-old woman, following Melbourne Cup functions.At least 220 people have reported illness following attending catered Melbourne Cup functions found to have salmonella infected food.
November 18, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: brisbane, death, diet, least-220, melbourne, reported-illness, salmonella, the-death, widespread-outbreak
Improved Peanut Allergy Diagnosis
Researchers from the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute and the University of Melbourne have identified a new way to accurately test for peanut allergy. It is hoped the test will be more cost effective and convenient than standard approaches and minimise over-diagnosis of peanut allergy in the community…
March 22, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: accurately-test, allergy, hoped-the-test, melbourne, more-cost, murdoch, new-way, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, peanut-allergy, research, university
