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Monolaurin: A Wonder Immune Boosting Component
MUMBAI, India, May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- An activecomponent of lauric acid, monolaurin shows promising anti - microbial results Coconut oil is the second best source after mother's milk A work...
CHICAGO, May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Busy work and family schedules can often lead to women putting their own health on the back burner. The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics encoura...
Advocate Health Care Boosting Stroke Awareness Through Social Media and Brand Journalism
OAK BROOK, IL--(Marketwired - May 09, 2013) - Oak Brook-based Advocate Health Care is pulling out all of the stops to help raise awareness about stroke and stroke prevention during National Stroke A...
CHICAGO, May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Celiac disease is estimated to affect one out of 141 of Americans, or just under 1 percent of the population. The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetic...
Weight Loss Expert JJ Smith Issues Warning Against So-Called 'Diet' Foods and Beverages
WASHINGTON, May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Is "diet" really anything more than a marketing buzzword? That's the question bestselling nutritionist JJ Smith is asking, and the answer may be surprising. In...
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Reaches Highest Membership Level In History, Passes 75,000
CHICAGO, May 2, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- While many professional member associations in the United States are experiencing membership declines, membership in the Academy of Nutrition and D...
Omni Hotels & Resorts and Chef Cheryl Forberg Team up to Offer New Healthy Dining Options
Cheryl Forberg, R.D., one of the nation’s leading authorities on nutrition, a James Beard award-winning chef, and nutritionist for NBC’s The Biggest Loser, has joined Omni Hot...
The Shocking Fruit and Veggie Deficit: What 90% of us are NOT Doing
EMERYVILLE, Calif., March 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- About the Webinar: The statistics are alarming: Even though we think we're getting enough fruits and veggies, the truth is that less than 1...
CHICAGO, March 25, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- If you have a chronic condition like hypertension or diabetes, a carefully planned diet can have a significant impact on managing your symptoms...
War Veterans Are America's Next Generation of Farmers
SANTA MONICA, Calif., March 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- While veterans returning from service struggle to find work, America's farmers are aging without enough young people to fill the void. However...
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Clinical Trials
Dietary Nitrate and Nitrite to Increase Nitric Oxide in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease
This study will determine whether dietary nitrates and nitrites can produce nitric oxide in the body and dilate blood vessels in patients with coronary artery disease. Nitric oxide is nor...
Study of Health Promotion in Patients With Early-Stage Breast or Prostate Cancer
RATIONALE: Telephone counseling by a nutritionist and a personal trainer may improve physical function and quality of life in patients who have early-stage breast cancer or prostate cancer...
Diabetic Educational Eating Plan
By improving glycemic control, many of the devastating complications of diabetes are to a large extent preventable. The use of a low GI (glycemic index) diet to improve glycemic control is...
Nervous System Degeneration in Glycosphingolipid Storage Disorders
This study will evaluate children with glycosphingolipid (GSL) storage disorders to investigate brain changes that cause nervous system degeneration. No experimental treatments are offered...
Feeding Young Children Study: Bottle Weaning Intervention
This Integrated Project (Research + Extension) aims to reduce the risk of early childhood overweight through changing bottle-feeding behavior. Excess bottles of whole milk and sweet bevera...
Prevacid vs Lifestyle Modifications for the Treatment of LPR
The purpose of this study is to evaluate changes in scores on the Reflux Finding Score and Reflux Symptom Index over a 24 week period. To enroll subjects must score at least a 13 on the Re...
Trial to Assess the Effects of Different Trans-fatty Acids on Endothelial Function in Humans
The aim of the study is to compare a diet rich in trans fatty acids (TFA) from ruminant sources with a diet rich in TFA from hydrogenated vegetable oils (PHVO) in regard to their effects o...
Medical Nutrition Therapy Program for Pregnant Women With Diabetes
No dietary strategies have been designed and proved for Mexican pregnant women with diabetes. This is a randomized clinical trial of pregnant women with pregestational type 2 diabetes and...
PubMed Articles
Association of gastrointestinal distress in ultramarathoners with race diet.
Context: Gastrointestinal (GI) distress is common during ultrarunning. Purpose: To determine if race diet is related to GI distress in a 161-km ultramarathon. Methods: Fifteen (10 male, 5 female) cons...
Food reformulation: the challenges to the food industry.
The role of the food industry (retailers, manufacturers and food service) in helping consumers eat healthily and sustainably has been receiving considerable attention in recent years. This paper focus...
Seizures and severe nutrient deficiencies in a puppy fed a homemade diet.
Case Description-An 8-month-old male Saint Bernard developed tetanic seizures and hyperthermia during evaluation of bilateral osteochondritis dissecans of the shoulder joints. Further investigation re...
The making of a nutrition professional: the Association for Nutrition register.
OBJECTIVE: Nutritionists in the UK are at the start of an exciting time of professional development. The establishment of the Association for Nutrition in 2010 has presented an opportunity to review,...
Therapeutics in Huntington's Disease.
OPINION STATEMENT: There is no specific treatment for Huntington's disease (HD). Its many symptoms of motor, psychiatric, and cognitive deterioration are managed with symptomatic relief, rehabilitatio...
PURPOSE: Although research has indicated a diagnosis of cancer is most often distressing for patients and their families, few studies have examined which patients access resources to manage distress o...
As part of a feasibility study to prevent gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), we evaluated the effect of an intensive dietary therapy on quality of diet, weight gain and birth weight in women at high...
As care of the critically ill patient grows more complex, so does the breadth of knowledge required of the intensivist to deliver quality service. Nutrition is one area of many where the complexity of...
OBJECTIVE: The present paper describes a model for public health nutrition practice designed to facilitate practice improvement and provide a step-wise approach to assist with workforce development. D...
Aims and objectives. To compare screening results using different nutritional screening instruments with respect to nutritional risk and associations with perceived health and health-related issues...
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Nutritionist Career Information : Nutritionist Pros & Cons
Pros and cons of being a nutritionist include the close relationships with clients and the vast amounts of questionable information in the field. Learn the p...