What’s next in diets: chili peppers?
Don’t go chomping on a handful of chili peppers just yet, but there may be help for hopeful dieters in those fiery little Native American fruits.
February 9, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: chili-peppers, hopeful-dieters, native, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, on call diets, oncalldiets
Higher Incidence Of Diabetes In Native-Americans Linked To Fat-Hoarding Genes Likely Developed Due To The Nature Of Ancient Feasts
Why do Native Americans experience high rates of diabetes? A common theory is that they possess fat-hoarding “thrifty genes” left over from their ancestors – genes that were required for survival during ancient cycles of feast and famine, but that now contribute to the disease in a modern world of more fatty and sugary diets…
July 25, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: ancestors, diabetes, disease, experience-high, left-over, modern-world, more-fatty, native, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, the-disease, thrifty-genes
Mexican-American youth add pounds as they lose native eating habits
Researchers have found that Mexican-American youth gain pounds as they move away from the dietary habits of their native country, a move that is putting them at risk for serious health problems.
February 13, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: dietary, from-the-dietary, native, on call diets, oncalldiets, serious-health, the-dietary, their-native, youth-gain
