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Obesity and obesity-related behaviors among rural and urban adults in the USA
TITLE: Obesity and obesity-related behaviors among rural and urban adults in the USA AUTHOR: Trivedi T, Liu J, Probst J, Merchant A, Jhones S, Martin AB. REFERENCE: Rural Remote Health. 2015 Oct-Dec;15(4):3267. Epub 2015 Oct 13 YEAR: 2015 INTRODUCTION: Previous studies have reported a higher prevalence of obesity among rural Americans. However, it is not clear whether obesity-related behaviors […]
Continue readingNutrient and food intakes in early life and risk of childhood fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis
TITLE: Nutrient and food intakes in early life and risk of childhood fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis AUTHOR: Händel MN, Heitmann BL, Abrahamsen B. REFERENCE: Am J Clin Nutr. 2015 Oct 7. pii: ajcn108456. [Epub ahead of print] YEAR: 2015 BACKGROUND: The identification of detrimental dietary patterns early in life may contribute to reducing the high incidence of […]
Continue readingImproving nutrition in older people in acute care
TITLE: Improving nutrition in older people in acute care AUTHOR: Charalambous L. REFERENCE: Nurs Stand. 2015 Jul 22;29(47):50-7. doi: 10.7748/ns.29.47.50.e9873. YEAR: 2015 Older people have an increased risk of becoming malnourished when they are ill. Admission to hospital may affect their nutritional intake and nutritional status. Nutrition screening and implementation of nutrition care plans can help minimise the risk […]
Continue readingAcute consumption of a caffeinated energy drink enhances aspects of performance in sprint swimmers
TITLE: Acute consumption of a caffeinated energy drink enhances aspects of performance in sprint swimmers AUTHOR: Lara B, Ruiz-Vicente D, Areces F, Abián-Vicén J, Salinero JJ, Gonzalez-Millán C, Gallo-Salazar C, Del Coso J. REFERENCE: Br J Nutr. 2015 Aug 17:1-7. [Epub ahead of print] YEAR: 2015 This study investigated the effect of a caffeinated energy drink on various aspects […]
Continue readingRole of nutrition in performance enhancement and postexercise recovery
TITLE: Role of nutrition in performance enhancement and postexercise recovery AUTHOR: Beck KL, Thomson JS, Swift RJ, von Hurst PR. REFERENCE: Open Access J Sports Med. 2015 Aug 11;6:259-67. doi: 10.2147/OAJSM.S33605. eCollection 2015. Review YEAR: 2015 A number of factors contribute to success in sport, and diet is a key component. An athlete’s dietary requirements depend on several aspects, […]
Continue readingNutritional habits and cognitive performance of older adults
TITLE: Nutritional habits and cognitive performance of older adults AUTHOR: Mallidou A, Cartie M. REFERENCE: Nurs Manag (Harrow). 2015 May;22(3):27-34. doi: 10.7748/nm.22.3.27.e1331. YEAR: 2015 Healthy nutritional habits, including drinking plenty of water and maintaining hydration, are fundamental components for sustaining life, health and wellbeing. Evidence has suggested that certain dietary patterns and lifestyles could help delay the ageing process and […]
Continue readingA Comparison of Fruits, Vegetables, Sugar-Sweetened Beverages, and Desserts in the Packed Lunches of Elementary School Children
TITLE: A Comparison of Fruits, Vegetables, Sugar-Sweetened Beverages, and Desserts in the Packed Lunches of Elementary School Children AUTHOR: Farris AR, Misyak S, Duffey KJ, Mann GR, Davis GC, Hosig K, Atzaba-Poria N, McFerren MM, Serrano EL. REFERENCE: Child Obes. 2015 Mar 6. [Epub ahead of print] YEAR: 2015 Background: An estimated 40% of children bring a packed lunch […]
Continue readingPractice paper of the academy of nutrition and dietetics abstract: ethical and legal issues of feeding and hydration.
TITLE: Practice paper of the academy of nutrition and dietetics abstract: ethical and legal issues of feeding and hydration. AUTHOR: Schwartz DB, Posthauer ME, O’Sullivan Maillet J. REFERENCE: J Acad Nutr Diet. 2013 Jul;113(7):981. YEAR: 2013 It is the position of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics that individuals have the right to request or refuse nutrition and hydration […]
Continue readingPosition of the academy of nutrition and dietetics: ethical and legal issues in feeding and hydration.
TITLE: Position of the academy of nutrition and dietetics: ethical and legal issues in feeding and hydration. AUTHOR: O’Sullivan Maillet J, Baird Schwartz D, Posthauer ME. REFERENCE: J Acad Nutr Diet. 2013 Jun;113(6):828-33. YEAR: 2013 It is the position of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics that individuals have the right to request or refuse nutrition and hydration as […]
Continue readingCase Study: Nutrition and Hydration Status During 4254km of Running Over 78 Consecutive Days
TITLE: Case Study: Nutrition and Hydration Status During 4254km of Running Over 78 Consecutive Days AUTHOR: Dempster S, Britton R, Murray A, Costa R JS. REFERENCE: Int J Sport Nutr Exerc Metab. 2013 Apr 18. [Epub ahead of print] YEAR: 2013 The aims of this study were to assess the dietary intake and monitor self-reported recovery quality and clinical […]
Continue readingArtificial Nutrition and Hydration in Catholic Healthcare: Balancing Tradition, Recent Teaching, and Law
TITLE: Artificial Nutrition and Hydration in Catholic Healthcare: Balancing Tradition, Recent Teaching, and Law AUTHOR: Zientek DM. REFERENCE: HEC Forum. 2013 May 4. [Epub ahead of print] YEAR: 2013 Roman Catholics have a long tradition of evaluating medical treatment at the end of life to determine if proposed interventions are proportionate and morally obligatory or isproportionate and morally optional. […]
Continue readingNutrition and fluid balance must be taken seriously.
TITLE: Nutrition and fluid balance must be taken seriously. AUTHOR: Leach RM, Brotherton A, Stroud M, Thompson R. REFERENCE: BMJ. 2013 Feb 8;346:f801. YEAR: 2013 Provision of appropriate nutrition and hydration is a hallmark of compassionate care but is often neglected in all types of healthcare.1 2 3 4 5 These problems are not new and have been reported […]
Continue reading“If It Tastes Good, I’m Drinking It”: Qualitative Study of Beverage Consumption Among College Students.
TITLE: “If It Tastes Good, I’m Drinking It”: Qualitative Study of Beverage Consumption Among College Students. AUTHOR: Block JP, Gillman MW, Linakis SK, Goldman RE. REFERENCE: J Adolesc Health. 2013 Feb 14. pii: S1054-139X(12)00797-5. [Epub ahead of print] PURPOSE: This study examined how college students choose beverages and whether behavioral interventions might reduce their heavy consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages. METHODS: From April to June 2010, […]
Continue readingChanges in hydration status of elite Olympic class sailors in different climates and the effects of different fluid replacement beverages.
TITLE: Changes in hydration status of elite Olympic class sailors in different climates and the effects of different fluid replacement beverages. AUTHOR: Lewis EJ, Fraser SJ, Thomas SG, Wells GD. REFERENCE: J Int Soc Sports Nutr. 2013 Feb 21;10(1):11. [Epub ahead of print] YEAR: 2013 ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Olympic class sailing poses physiological challenges similar to other endurance sports such as cycling or […]
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