Patients with chronic kidney disease who are on hemodialysis have a higher risk of hyperphosphatemia, which may lead to kidney failure. A new study highlights whether nutritional therapy can reduce the...
Because older adults are at high risk for tooth loss and compromised nutrition status, the researchers of a new study investigated the association between tooth loss and malnourishment.
It is well known that depression can lead to weight gain and that depression is common among veterans. In a new study, researchers compared the rates of overweight or obesity among veterans and non-veterans...
Fruit and vegetables are an important part of the Mediterranean diet, which has proven health benefits especially for the older population. A research team evaluated whether a 4-week intervention could...
Recent research called the effects of dairy products on fracture risk into question. Following this controversial news, a group of researchers conducted a systematic review of more than 90 studies to...
The American Heart Association has released a new scientific statement recommending that primary care clinicians routinely assess the diet of adult patients.
BASDs impair the primary pathway of bile acid synthesis and lead to reduced primary bile acids, upregulated synthesis of cholesterol, and production and accumulation of hepatotoxic atypical bile acids.
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Alyce Thomas, RDN, co-author of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics’ 2016 nutrition guideline for women with gestational diabetes mellitus, discusses important considerations for medical nutrition...
Walnuts can help to counteract oxidative stress and inflammation. In a recent study, researchers examined the effects of regular walnut consumption on cognitive function in older adults.