Search results for "Nutrition"
Regulating salt
Much like the tobacco industry, the food industry has been under recent attack for formulating and marketing the addictive processed foods that our children snack on. ... A recent New York Times article noted the challenge to the food industry.
September 2019
Warnings for varenicline, bupropion; pacemaker recalled
A summary of approvals, recalls, warnings and alerts digested by ACP Internist from the Food and Drug Administration's alerts.
September 2009
Digoxin, Biosite Triage Cardiac Panel, insulin pumps recalled
A summary of approvals, recalls, warnings and alerts digested by ACP Internist from the Food and Drug Administration's alerts.
July 2009
Moving toward effective physical activity counseling
A patient's diet typically plays a much bigger role in weight loss than activity, which plays a more important part during the weight maintenance phase, Dr. ... King said. Strength training during weight loss also attenuates muscle atrophy in those with
February 2017
Clearing the air about climate change
urban area were on par with cardiovascular risk factors like diet and exercise that internists spend a lot of their time thinking about,” he said.
September 2016
New meningitis vaccine, hepatitis C drug approved
It should be taken with food to minimize the potential for nausea and dizziness, and patients should avoid or minimize exposure to sunlight and sunlamps.
January 2015
Allergies are on the rise, but so are treatments
The food-related symptoms can tip physicians off to an associated pollen allergy.“ When people have a reaction when they eat fresh fruits like apples or melons, it's a virtual ... Food and Drug Administration approved sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT)
May 2016
Consider GERD in patients with pulmonary diseases
The term“ aspiration pneumonia” refers to a pneumonia infection that occurs in patients at risk for aspirating, such as patients who are debilitated and may aspirate food or oropharyngeal secretions into ... Lifestyle modification is recommended,
March 2014
‘Goldilocks' goal for diabetes and CKD
Data from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III), published in 2011 in the Journal of the American Medical Association, indicate that doctors have been treating diabetic patients
November 2012
Actavis recalls more than 60 generics, six flu vaccines OK'd
The latest recalls, warnings, label changes and approvals from the Food and Drug Administration.
October 2008