Inter-Agency Standing Committee Handbook: Nutrition The sexes face different risks in relation to a deterioration in their nutritional status in emergency contexts.
Mediterranean Diet Improves Aging
Women Who Eat Healthiest Live 40% Longer Women who follow a Mediterranean style diet are 40 percent more likely to survive to age 70 or over, according to Cecilia Samieri, a postdoctoral fellow at Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. In fact, the women who ate healthier not only lived longer, […]
Who Owns the Bones?
An overview of bone health as well as osteoporosis assessment and management, including appropriate supplementation for women.
Calcium Maybe?
Reprinted from Medscape Family Medicine © 2013 WebMD, LLC A Best Evidence Review by Charles P. Vega, MD, Medscape. Mar 07, 2013 Skip the Calcium, Save the Patient The Study: Dietary and supplemental calcium intake and cardiovascular disease mortality: The National Institutes of Health-AARP Diet and Health Study. JAMA Intern Med. 2013;1-8. [Epub ahead of print] Introduction Scant evidence supports […]