Could drinking tea boost brain connectivity?
A small study tests whether regular tea drinkers have differently structured brains to non-tea drinkers.
September 16, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, on call diets, regular, regular-tea, small-study, tests-whether
How fasting may prevent obesity-related insulin resistance
Scientists conducted a small study of the 30-day fasting practice of Ramadan and found evidence of significant metabolic benefits.
May 22, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, fasting-practice, nutritional counseling, ramadan, small-study, the-30-day
To control blood sugar, set strict meal times
A small study has found that men who are at risk of diabetes could benefit from following a time-restricted diet, which can improve blood sugar control.
May 2, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: improve-blood, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, small-study
Could probiotics cause ‘brain fog’ and bloating?
A small study links probiotic use to brain fog, abdominal distension, bloating, and gas, likely due to too much D-lactic acid and small intestine bacteria.
August 8, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: abdominal-distension, brain-fog, diet, likely-due, links-probiotic, nutrition, on call diets, oncalldiets, small-intestine, small-study, too-much
Vitamin C ‘as effective as exercise’ for obesity vascular health
A small study on the effects of vitamin C finds the supplement is as effective as exercise against a blood vessel-constricting protein, benefiting cardiovascular health.
September 6, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: effective-as-exercise, effects, finds-the-supplement, nutritional counseling, on call diets, small-study, supplement, the-effects
Polyphenols could yield small benefit for people with PAD
In a small study, people with artery problems in their legs walked a little longer and farther when they ate dark chocolate – a food rich in polyphenols, according to new research in Journal of the…
July 3, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: artery-problems, ate-dark, diet, food-rich, journal, legs, little-longer, new-research, on call diets, oncalldiets, small-study, their-legs
