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Study suggests possible link between artificial sweeteners and heart disease

A study of more than 100 000 French adults published by The BMJ suggests an association between artificial sweeteners and increased cardiovascular disease risk, including heart attack and stroke.

Expert/s: Medical Xpress

Diet and nutrition

Dr Linda Calabresi

Clinical Articles

The case for dairy

Even people with medically diagnosed lactose intolerance, can and should have small amounts of lactose daily, Australian dietitian Nicole Dynan says.

Expert/s: Dr Linda Calabresi

Diet and nutrition, Drugs and devices, Endocrinology

A/Prof Samantha Hocking

Videos

The role of Liraglutide 3mg in weight management

In this Product Explainer, Endocrinologist A/Prof Samantha Hocking explains the role of Liraglutide 3mg in obesity management and patients who may benefit from it (5 mins).

Expert/s: A/Prof Samantha Hocking

Diet and nutrition, Haematology

Dr Renee Eslick

Videos

Ferrous sulfate + ascorbic acid for the treatment and prevention of iron deficiency

In this Product Explainer, Haematologist Dr Renee Eslick explains the role of a modified-release therapeutic oral iron supplement containing active ingredients ferrous sulfate and ascorbic acid in the treatment and prevention of iron deficiency (5 mins).

Expert/s: Dr Renee Eslick

Diet and nutrition, Geriatric medicine, Neurology

A/Prof Michael Woodward AM

Videos

Souvenaid – the role of a medical food to support memory and cognitive function in patients in the early stages of alzheimer’s disease

In this Product Explainer Geriatrician A/Prof Michael Woodward AM explains the evidence for Souvenaid, a medical food, to support memory and cognitive function in patients in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease (5 mins).

Expert/s: A/Prof Michael Woodward AM

Diet and nutrition, Paediatrics

Videos

AptaGrow age-adapted, nutrient-dense milk range to nutritionally support immune system and growth in fussy eaters

In this Product Explainer, Accredited Practising Dietitian and fussy eating expert Dr Amy Lovell explains the multi-factorial approach to fussy eating management, including the role of AptaGrow – an age-adapted, nutrient-dense milk drink range designed specifically for fussy eaters (3 mins).

Expert/s: Dr Amy Lovell

Diet and nutrition, Geriatric medicine, Orthopaedic and sports medicine

Prof Robin Daly

Videos

Sarcopenia and the role of HMB enriched oral nutritional supplementation

In this Product Explainer Prof Robin Daly, Chair of Exercise & Ageing, Deakin University explains how a HMB enriched oral nutritional supplementation can help to protect muscle mass, strength, and function, and its potential role in the management of sarcopenia (5 mins).

Expert/s: Prof Robin Daly

Diet and nutrition

Dr Linda Calabresi

Clinical Articles

Iron intake falls short among Australian infants

Up to 90% of Australian infants, aged six to twelve months have a dietary iron intake that falls well short of recommended targets, according to findings from the Australian Feeding Infants and Toddlers Study (OzFITS).

Expert/s: Dr Linda Calabresi

Diet and nutrition, Women's health

Podcasts

Australian feeding infants and toddlers study (OzFITS) – What have we learned & what to do differently

What we are doing well in Australia with regard to infant and toddler nutrition. Where we may be able to improve the diets of our youngest Australians, particularly with regard to iron intake

Expert/s: Najma Moumin

Diet and nutrition, Drugs and devices, Paediatrics

Videos

MUAC Z-Score tape for assessing nutritional status of paediatric patients

In this Product Explainer, Paediatric Dietitian Maddie Todd explains how to use MUAC (Mid-Upper Arm Circumference) Z-score tape to assess the nutritional status of children (5 mins).

Expert/s: Maddie Todd

Diet and nutrition

Dr Jason Kaplan

Monographs

Olive oil, Mediterranean diets and a new way to think about lipids and cardiovascular risk

This article details how and why a Mediterranean diet is effective for both primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease.

Expert/s: Dr Jason Kaplan

Diet and nutrition, Drugs and devices, Paediatrics

Dr Andrew Leech

Videos

Mid-Upper Arm Circumference (MUAC) tape for measuring malnutrition in children

In this Product Explainer, Infant, Child and Adolescent GP Dr Andrew Leech explains the role of Mid-Upper Arm Circumference (MUAC) tape in assessing nutritional status of children (5 mins).

Expert/s: Dr Andrew Leech

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