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Nutrition, Nutritional Status and Functionality
A good quality of life means obtaining adequate nutrition and regular physical activity [...]
Diego Fernández-Lázaro +1 more
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Some obese individuals do not present any metabolic alteration and are considered metabolically healthy (MHO). Adherence to high-quality dietary pattern may favor this phenotype.
Alessandro Leone +4 more
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Highlights After consuming a balanced mixed meal, men have delayed hunger suppression compared with women, who instead experience early satiety. After consuming a balanced mixed meal, ghrelin is suppressed more in women than in men.
Alessandro Leone +5 more
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Background/Objectives A different ability to regulate glucose homeostasis between men and women may contribute to their difference in diabetes prevalence and in its predisposing conditions.
Alessandro Leone +5 more
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What does women’s empowerment have to do with malnutrition in Sub-Saharan Africa? Evidence from demographic and health surveys from 30 countries [PDF]
Background: The reduction of childhood malnutrition has been identified as a priority for health and development in sub Saharan African countries. The association between women’s empowerment and children’s nutritional status is of policy interest due to
Bishwajit, Ghose +3 more
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Eating Behavior in Aging and Dementia: The Need for a Comprehensive Assessment
Eating behavior can change during aging due to physiological, psychological, and social changes. Modifications can occur at different levels: (1) in food choice, (2) in eating habits, and (3) in dietary intake.
Silvia Fostinelli +9 more
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Growth patterns in children with spinal muscular atrophy
Background Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a neuromuscular disorder characterized by muscle atrophy and weakness. SMA type 1 (SMA1) is the most severe form: affected infants are unable to sit unaided; SMA type 2 (SMA2) children can sit, but are not able
Ramona De Amicis +16 more
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The Efficacy of the Integrated Child Development Services in Perspective to Nutritional Condition and Growth Development [PDF]
A survey was conducted to assess the nutritional status of children (0-6 years) among 40 Anganwadis in 4 districts of Kerala State registered under the ICDS scheme. A self- prepared structured interview schedule was used.
Joseph, J. E. (Jemy), Mathew, S. (Shiju)
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Eat, breathe, sleep with Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Background Although Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI) affects the connective tissue causing extremely brittle bones with consequent skeletal deformities, it is important to go beyond bones.
Antonella LoMauro +6 more
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Background: The COVID-19 pandemic is spreading all over the world, particularly in developed countries where obesity is also widespread. There is a high frequency of increased BMI in patients admitted to intensive care for SARS-CoV-2 infection with a ...
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