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Micronutrient deficiencies and cardiac health [PDF]

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022
Inadequate diet and nutritional quality are potentially correlated with an escalated risk of cardiac-related morbidity and mortality. A plethora of knowledge is available regarding the influence of heart-healthy dietary patterns in response to disability-
Shazia Rehman, Zhang Jianglin, Zhang Jianglin   +2 more
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Global prevalences of erythropoiesis-associated micronutrient deficiencies (iron, folate, and vitamin B12) among pregnant women: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

Annals of Medicine
Background Deficiencies of iron, folate, and vitamin B12 micronutrients are considered a global public health issue. These deficiencies not only lead to anemia but are also linked to numerous short- and long-term health risks for both mothers and ...
Nhi Thi Hong Nguyen, Yang-Ching Chen, Nguyen Thanh Nhu, Hoang Bui Bao, Chien-Yeh Hsu, Arpita Das, Jane C.-J. Chao   +6 more
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Micronutrient Deficiencies in Systemic Sclerosis: A Scoping Review [PDF]

Open Access Rheumatology: Research and Reviews, 2022
Audrey D Nguyen,1 Zsuzsanna H McMahan,2 Elizabeth R Volkmann1 1Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA; 2Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine ...
Nguyen AD, McMahan ZH, Volkmann ER
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Micronutrient deficiencies and their co-occurrence among pregnant women in Mbeya region, Tanzania. [PDF]

PLoS ONE
Micronutrient deficiencies, a global concern affecting vulnerable populations, including pregnant women, pose significant public health challenges. Specifically, micronutrient deficiencies in iron, vitamin A, iodine and folate have been of greatest ...
Geofrey Mchau, Hope Masanja, Erick Killel, Kaunara Azizi, Tedson Lukindo, Adam Hancy, Stanislaus Henry, Heavenlight Paul, Abraham Sanga, Ramadhani Mwiru, Charity Zvandaziva, Kudakweshi Chimanya, Abela Twinomujuni, Ramadhan Noor, Ray Masumo, Germana Leyna, Patrick Codjia   +16 more
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Editorial: Nutritional interventions for tackling micronutrient deficiencies [PDF]

Frontiers in Nutrition
Aamir Shehzad, Hafiz A. R. Suleria, Sajeela Akram   +2 more
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Micronutrient Deficiency in Children and Adolescents with Obesity—A Narrative Review

Children, 2023
Childhood obesity represents a serious public health burden. Despite excessive dietary consumption, children with obesity present high rates of micronutrient deficiencies, such as deficiencies in minerals and specific vitamins; micronutrient deficiencies
Valeria Calcaterra, Elvira Verduci, Chiara Milanta, Marta Agostinelli, Carolina Federica Todisco, Federica Bona, Jonabel Dolor, Alice La Mendola, Martina Tosi, Gianvincenzo Zuccotti   +9 more
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Prevention of micronutrient deficiencies in the elderly [PDF]

Praxis Medica, 2022
The ageing process is characterized by numerous changes in the body that negatively affect the health, lifestyle and diet of the elderly. An adequate and balanced diet plays a vital role in the quality of life of the elderly, including physical, mental ...
Serenče Dora, Požar Hajnalka
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Dietary micronutrients in the wake of COVID-19: an appraisal of evidence with a focus on high-risk groups and preventative healthcare

BMJ Nutrition, Prevention & Health, 2020
Existing micronutrient deficiencies, even if only a single micronutrient, can impair immune function and increase susceptibility to infectious disease.
Martin Kohlmeier, James Bradfield, Sumantra Ray, Shane McAuliffe, Emily Fallon, Timothy Eden   +5 more
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Micronutrient interventions among vulnerable population over a decade: A systematic review on Indian perspective [PDF]

Health Promotion Perspectives, 2022
Background: Micronutrient deficiency has long been recognized as a public health problem, particularly among vulnerable groups such as children, adolescents, pregnant and lactating women.
Soorya Haridas, Jancirani Ramaswamy, Tharanidevi Natarajan, Prema Nedungadi   +3 more
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Food fortification technologies: Influence on iron, zinc and vitamin A bioavailability and potential implications on micronutrient deficiency in sub-Saharan Africa

Scientific African, 2021
Micronutrient malnutrition, such as iron, zinc and vitamin A deficiencies, is a global health risk. Although distributed globally, over 98% of malnourished persons reside in developing regions. Specifically, sub-Saharan Africa accounts for more than half
Ikenna C. Ohanenye, Chijioke U. Emenike, Azza Mensi, Sergio Medina-Godoy, Jian Jin, Tausif Ahmed, Xiaohong Sun, Chibuike C. Udenigwe   +7 more
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