INTRODUCTION We all crave more energy. It is disheartening to start the day feeling tired before you go to work or try to work up the impetus to go to the gym. Our lives are intruded upon by both physical and emotional obstacles. Taking a...
It’s no secret that there are controversies over artificial sweeteners. In fact, a very recent study published by Towes et al in the British Medical Journal concluded that, “No evidence was seen for health benefits from NSSs [non-sugar sweeteners] and potential harms...
Recently R-Kane Nutritionals redeveloped and unveiled the new and improved TinyMeal Protein Bars. During the redevelopment there were several key factors that were of importance that the team of developers wished to adhere. First, there was the addition of dietary...
Post-surgery patients focus on supplemental calcium, vitamin D, iron and the Vitamin B-complex as it is crucial in preventing malnutrition/absorption conditions such as scurvy, beri beri, anemia, rickets or pellagra. For patients, what is important to understand is...
By William Cabot, M.D., FAAOS. THE GROWING PROBLEM OF OBESITY The past half-decade in the United States and elsewhere has seen what can only be described as an astronomical increase in the numbers of obese people in our general population. It is also true that...
Written by Jeffrey Bernstein, BS Nutrition Obesity is clinically defined by the CDC by a person’s body mass index (BMI), which is calculated as weight in kilograms divided by height in meters squared (kg/m2). BMI is an indicator of body fatness1. Between 2000 and...
