Search results for "Nutrition"
New gout guidelines and 'treat to target'
The ACR and EULAR guidelines recommend talking to patients about their diet and the need to avoid organ meats, beverages, and foods with high-fructose corn syrup, as well as overuse
April 2017
Genes, environment hold the keys to healthy aging
The trick is you have to take advantage of those genes with healthy behaviors and not fight them with unhealthy behaviors such as smoking, having diets conducive to obesity, lack of ... Also, counseling people to ensure healthy diets, to exercise, even
May 2017
Experts debate pros, cons of vitamin D
And some nutrition experts would, more or less, advocate that course of action. ... Unfortunately, vitamin D is more difficult to get from the regular food in the diet than most nutrients, so we have to rely on fortified foods.
November 2009
‘Geriatric tsunami’ carries elderly obesity
Making way for more protein in the diet typically involves reducing carbohydrate intake. ... Avoid very low-calorie diets, which have not been tested in this population.
February 2017
Lessons learned from telemedicine
That's so telling of what's happening in the home. I can screen for food insecurity, health literacy issues, dietary issues,” said Dr.
October 2020
Guidelines diminish cholesterol worries
According to this latest report, the “food environment” influences a person's diet and that of the family. ... The food environment includes the marketing and abundance of relatively cheap processed foods and meals.
June 2015
Searching for signs of eating disorders
As the United States wages its war on obesity, roughly half of all adult Americans are on a diet on any given day. ... Dr. Kaplan agreed. “I ask patients to tell me about their diet and exercise in a broader sense.
February 2013
Improving rural health takes effort, energy
screening in 1974 through subsequent additions of cholesterol, smoking, diet, and physical activity until their retirements. ... Familiarize yourself with local resources. What are housing and food options for patients who need them?
September 2015
A shifting focus on the role of patients' nonmedical needs
investments in areas such as housing, food, income support, and care coordination yield results. ... access to quality food, it's impossible to care for patients very well.”.
April 2019
Preventive aspirin inflames opinions
In 2014, officials at the Food and Drug Administration denied an application by Bayer HealthCare to market aspirin for primary heart attack prevention, stating that the agency's research review ... BMJ. 2008;337:a1840. [PMID: 18927173]
May 2015