Complementary effect of a combined exercise and dietary supplement intervention in individuals with knee osteoarthritis: study protocol for a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial [PDF]
TrialsBackground Osteoarthritis is a common joint disease, especially among individuals aged 50 and older, leading to symptoms such as pain, stiffness, and functional limitations, particularly in weight-bearing joints like the knees.
Tina Čeh +2 more
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Microorganisms, 2021 Aim: Phytochemicals from fruits and vegetables are known to reduce inflammation and improve overall health. The objective of this study was to determine the effect of a fruit and vegetable concentrate (FVC) and high fiber component on the gut microbiome ...
Marie van der Merwe +7 more
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Chia seeds oil enriched with phytosterols and mucilage as a cardioprotective dietary supplement towards inflammation, oxidative stress, and dyslipidemia [PDF]
Journal of HerbMed Pharmacology, 2022 Introduction: Non-communicable diseases are a cluster of metabolic diseases, which include type-2 diabetes, cancer, and cardiovascular diseases (CVDs).
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Food and nutrient intake in dietary supplement users: a nationwide school-based study in Japan
Journal of Nutritional Science, 2022 Dietary supplements can be used to compensate for an inadequate diet. However, some studies indicate that supplement users consume healthier diets than non-users, although such data are lacking in Japanese children.
Kazue Ishitsuka +2 more
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Voices in Bioethics, 2015 If you ever took supplements and didn’t feel any better, it’s probably because you didn’t take any in the first place. Recently, The New York Times reported that four out of five of the top-selling herbal supplements at four national retailers — GNC, Target, Walgreens and Walmart — did not contain the ingredients listed.1 St.
Mary Hardy, Tieraona Low Dog
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A Study on the Dietary Behavior of Korean Adults: Focus on Dietary Supplement Intake, Household Size, and COVID-19 [PDF]
Korean Journal of Community Nutrition, 2022 Objectives: This study investigates dietary supplement intakes by examining the characteristics of dietary and health-related behaviors. Data were obtained from the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES).
Jinkyung Choi
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Dietary supplement use in elementary school children: a Japanese web-based survey
Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine, 2021 Background A variety of dietary supplements are commercially available. However, the efficacy and safety of dietary supplement use in children are not well established. Understanding dietary supplement use is important for developing public health policy
Kazue Ishitsuka +7 more
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Dietary supplements for Lipedema
Journal of preventive medicine and hygiene, 2022 Lipedema is a chronic disease that mostly manifests in females as the abnormal distribution of subcutaneous adipose connective tissue, usually coupled with bruising, pain, and edema. Lipedema molecular pathophysiology is currently not clear, but several studies suggest that genetics and hormonal imbalance participate in lipedema pathogenesis.
Bonetti, Gabriele +14 more
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Dietary Intake and Supplement Use in Competitive Women Bodybuilders
Sports, 2023 (1) Background: Women bodybuilders use extreme diets, dietary supplementation, and training regimes to sculpt their physiques. Women’s participation in bodybuilding competitions has increased since the 1980s.
John E. Haubenstricker +3 more
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The theory of planned behavior and dietary behaviors in competitive women bodybuilders
BMC Public Health, 2023 Background Women bodybuilders build their ideal physique by manipulating their diet, supplement, and exercise regimens to extreme levels. Excess protein intake and dietary supplement use is ubiquitous in women bodybuilders preparing for a competition, i ...
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