Prevalence of nutrition risk and associated social risk factors in community living older adults in the New Zealand Health, Work and Retirement Study : a thesis presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics at Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand [PDF]
, 2017 Background: The New Zealand population is ageing as a result of declining mortality and birth rates. In order for older adults to remain in optimal health, good nutrition is vital.
Tkatch, Melaney Tema
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Iodine and pregnancy – a UK cross-sectional survey of dietary intake, knowledge and awareness [PDF]
, 2015 Iodine is a key component of the thyroid hormones, which are critical for healthy growth, development and metabolism. The UK population is now classified as mildly iodine-insufficient.
Bouga, M. +4 more
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.We reconstituted Synechocystis glycogen synthesis in vitro from purified enzymes and showed that two GlgA isoenzymes produce glycogen with different architectures: GlgA1 yields denser, highly branched glycogen, whereas GlgA2 synthesizes longer, less‐branched chains.
Kenric Lee +3 more
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Assessment of colonoscopy screening by elderly people
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2017 Forecasts indicate that in the next decade cancer will become the most common cause of death in our country. Over 140,000 new cases of malignant neoplasms are reported annually in Poland.
Piotr Sikorski +4 more
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Journal of Eating Disorders, 2020 Background Only one in four people with eating disorders seeks treatment, and of those who do seek treatment, 20% go on to experience a chronic course.
Emma Bryant +6 more
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Cutaneous signs of nutritional disorders
International Journal of Women's Dermatology, 2021 This review article focuses on the dermatologic manifestations of selected nutrient deficiencies, including protein-energy and micronutrient-related malnutrition. The various nutrient deficiencies presented may share common features. However, distinctive cutaneous signs may prompt clinicians to consider a nutritional cause and help distinguish a ...
Christine Y. Wong, Derek H. Chu
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A Literature Review of the Health Effects of a Plant Based Diet versus an Animal Based Diet [PDF]
, 2013 Health and nutrition can mean a myriad of things to many people in today’s culture. The majority of the time people are unaware of the proper nutrients their body needs and how to get them from food.
Cote, James
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Iodine status in schoolchildren and pregnant women of Lazio, a central Region of Italy [PDF]
, 2019 The inhabitants of Lazio, similarly to those of other Italian regions, have been historically exposed to the detrimental effects of an inadequate intake of iodine.
Baldini, Enke +4 more
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.In this study, we found that human cervical‐derived adipocytes maintain intracellular iron level by regulating the expression of iron transport‐related proteins during adrenergic stimulation. Melanotransferrin is predicted to interact with transferrin receptor 1 based on in silico analysis.
Rahaf Alrifai +9 more
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Increasing Awareness and Use of Iodised Salt in a Marginalised Community Setting in North-West Pakistan [PDF]
, 2015 Iodine deficiency is still prevalent in parts of Pakistan, despite the introduction of a national Iodine Deficiency Disorder Control Programme in 1994.
Akhtar Munir +17 more
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