High-Fat Diet : Bacteria Interactions Promote Intestinal Inflammation Which Precedes and Correlates with Obesity and Insulin Resistance in Mouse [PDF]
, 2010 Background: Obesity induced by high fat (HF) diet is associated with inflammation which contributes to development of insulin resistance. Most prior studies have focused on adipose tissue as the source of obesity-associated inflammation.
Ding, Shengli +7 more
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“Metacognitive Reflection and Insight Therapy” (MERIT) for the Occupational Therapy Practitioner [PDF]
, 2022 Background: Metacognitive Reflection and Insight Therapy (MERIT) is a manualized, evidence-based approach that supports occupational participation through its focus on the inter-related constructs of meaning making, positionality, and self-definition ...
Lysaker, Paul H. +3 more
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Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease across endocrinopathies: Interaction with sex hormones
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022 Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has emerged as the most frequent chronic liver disease globally. NAFLD is strongly associated with metabolic syndrome and it has been recently suggested that to rename NAFLD as metabolic dysfunction-associated ...
Sara Arefhosseini +3 more
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Ultrasound measurements of carotid intima-media thickness and plaque in HIV-infected patients on the Mediterranean diet [PDF]
, 2013 Aim To evaluate the influence of food habits, specifically adherence to the Mediterranean diet, on carotid intimamedia thickness (CIMT) and the presence of plaques in HIV-infected patients taking antiretroviral therapy (ART) and non-HIV-infected ...
Brnić, Z +17 more
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Journal of Diabetes Investigation, 2022 Aims/Introduction Very few studies assess the effectiveness of different protocols of intermittent very‐low calorie diet (VLCD) in patients with diabetes.
Mongkontida Umphonsathien +5 more
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Clinical Nutrition Open Science, 2022 Summary: Background: Among gastrointestinal cancers, colon cancer is the fourth leading cause of death in the world, accounting for about 8% of all cancer deaths.
Sajjad Tezerji +3 more
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Differential utilization of ketone bodies by neurons and glioma cell lines: a rationale for ketogenic diet as experimental glioma therapy [PDF]
, 2011 Background: Even in the presence of oxygen, malignant cells often highly depend on glycolysis for energy generation, a phenomenon known as the Warburg effect.
Stefan Walenta +26 more
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Dietary intake as a cardiovascular risk factor: a cross-sectional study of bank employees in Accra
The South African Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2020 Objectives: To determine the dietary and nutrient intakes of bank employees in Accra in relation to recommended dietary intake for the control of cardiovascular diseases (CVD). Design: The study was a cross-sectional study.
Ivy Priscilla Frimpong +2 more
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Management and efficacy of intensified insulin therapy starting in outpatients [PDF]
, 1989 Diabetic patients under multiple injection insulin therapy (i.e., intensified insulin therapy, IIT) usually start this treatment during hospitalization. We report here on the logistics, efficacy, and safety of IIT, started in outpatients.
Winkelmann, W. +11 more
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Applying the Ecological Model of Human Performance and the SlutWalk Movement to Support those Affected by Rape Culture in the Context of Occupational Therapy [PDF]
, 2023 Improving the occupational lives of others is at the heart of occupational therapy practice. Advocacy for clientele is central to this improvement, both at individual and structural levels.
Klukken, Angela +3 more
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