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Food assistance is associated with decreased nursing home admissions for Maryland’s dually eligible older adults

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2017
Background Although it has long been known that a broad range of factors beyond medical diagnoses affect health and health services use, it has been unclear whether additional income can decrease health service use.
Sarah L. Szanton   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Potential Health Benefits of Plant Food-Derived Bioactive Components: An Overview

open access: yesFoods, 2021
Plant foods are consumed worldwide due to their immense energy density and nutritive value. Their consumption has been following an increasing trend due to several metabolic disorders linked to non-vegetarian diets.
M. Samtiya   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Health Benefits of Walking [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The purpose of this chapter is to review and synthesise the available evidence for the health benefits of walking. It follows a non-systematic evidence review and finds that the evidence base for the health benefits of walking is growing. Increasingly we are finding strong evidence for the beneficial effects of walking for both individuals and ...
Kelly, Paul; id_orcid 0000-0003-1946-9848   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Moringa oleifera is a Prominent Source of Nutrients with Potential Health Benefits

open access: yesInternational journal of food Science, 2021
Nowadays, the socioeconomic status has been changed a lot, so people are now more concerned about their life style and health. They have knowledge about the detrimental effects of synthetic products.
Z. Islam   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Temporal trends, patterns, and predictors of preterm birth in California from 2007 to 2016, based on the obstetric estimate of gestational age

open access: yesMaternal Health, Neonatology and Perinatology, 2018
Background Preterm birth (PTB) is associated with increased infant mortality, and neurodevelopmental abnormalities among survivors. The aim of this study is to investigate temporal trends, patterns, and predictors of PTB in California from 2007 to 2016 ...
Anura W. G. Ratnasiri   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health benefits of probiotics [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of Nutrition, 1998
This paper reviews the evidence for the claims of health benefits derived from the use of probiotics. A brief history of probiotics and the types of probiotics currently used and the criteria for the selection of probiotics is discussed. The ability of probiotics to enhance the nutritional content and bioavailability of nutrients and the scientific ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Anthocyanidins and anthocyanins: colored pigments as food, pharmaceutical ingredients, and the potential health benefits

open access: yesFood & Nutrition Research, 2017
Anthocyanins are colored water-soluble pigments belonging to the phenolic group. The pigments are in glycosylated forms. Anthocyanins responsible for the colors, red, purple, and blue, are in fruits and vegetables.
Hock Eng Khoo   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The “Health Benefit Basket” in The Netherlands [PDF]

open access: yesThe European Journal of Health Economics, 2005
This contribution describes the entitlements in Dutch health care and explores how these entitlements are determined and to whom they apply. The focus is on services of curative care. No comprehensive positive or negative list of individual services is included in formal laws.
Stolk, Elly, Rutten, FFH
openaire   +3 more sources

Survival rates and worker compensation expenses in a national cohort of Mexican workers with permanent occupational disability caused by diabetes

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2016
Background Permanent occupational disability is one of the most severe consequences of diabetes that impedes the performance of usual working activities among economically active individuals.
Iván de Jesús Ascencio-Montiel   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

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