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Obesity and Micronutrient Deficiencies

2014
Obesity is a serious public health threat affecting millions worldwide in both the developed and developing world [1]. In 2009, approximately 40 % of US adults were classified as obese, with a body mass index (BMI) > 30.0 kg/m2 [2]. A myriad of genetic, environmental, and behavioral factors are associated with the global rise in obesity [3 ...
Lisa Tussing-Humphreys, Van T. Q. Nguyen
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[Micronutrient deficiency in obesity].

Revue medicale suisse, 2013
Obesity is frequently associated with micronutrient deficiency due to unhealthy diet, lack of antioxidants and polyunsaturated fat on one side and abundance of saturated fat on the other side. The micronutrients play an important role in inflammation, metabolic syndrome and insulin resistance and could influence the weight loss.
Anne, Carpentier, Zoltan, Pataky, Elisabetta, Bobbioni-Harsch, Alain, Golay   +3 more
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Prevention of Micronutrient Deficiencies

1998
Globally micronutrient malnutrition affects approximately 2 billion people and carries adverse sequelae of premature death poor health blindness growth stunting mental retardation learning disabilities and low work capacity. In late 1980s the US Agency for International Development (USAID) funded a randomized trial of vitamin A supplementation in ...
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Biofortification’s contribution to mitigating micronutrient deficiencies

Nature Food
Biofortification was first proposed in the early 1990s as a low-cost, sustainable strategy to enhance the mineral and vitamin contents of staple food crops to address micronutrient malnutrition. Since then, the concept and remit of biofortification has burgeoned beyond staples and solutions for low- and middle-income economies.
Jie Li, Cathie Martin, Alisdair Fernie
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Micronutrient Deficiencies

2013
Jyoti Ramakrishna, Jay Thiagarajah
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[Micronutrient deficiencies in osteoporosis].

Minerva medica, 2013
Osteoporosis is a disease characterized by a progressive reduction of bone mass and a simultaneous deterioration of skeletal microarchitecture leading to a loss of bone strength, resulting in bone fracture as consequence of even very low traumas. Osteoporosis has only recently been accorded growing clinical and pathological importance for its impact on
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Genomic predictors of response to PD-1 inhibition in children with germline DNA replication repair deficiency

Nature Medicine, 2022
Anirban Das, Daniel Morgenstern, Ailish C Coblentz   +2 more
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Micronutrient Deficiencies

2001
Martin W. Bloem, Ian Darnton-Hill
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Micronutrient deficiencies in refugees

The Lancet, 1992
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3.2 Micronutrient Deficiencies in Children

2015
Ali Faisal, Saleem, Zulfiqar A, Bhutta
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