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THE IMPACT OF VEGETARIAN DIETS AND BODY MASS INDEX ON HYPERTENSION
Jurnal Keperawatan Indonesia, 2019 A vegetarian diet is believed to prevent hypertension. This study aims to identify the impact of vegetarian diets, including fat, salt, potassium, and body mass index (BMI), on hypertension.
Tri Mariha, Wiwin Wiarsih
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Health, environmental, and animal rights motives for vegetarian eating.
PLoS ONE, 2020 Health, the environment, and animal rights represent the three main reasons people cite for vegetarian diet in Western societies. However, it has not been shown that these motives can be distinguished empirically, and little is known about what kind of ...
Christopher J Hopwood +3 more
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Journal of European Periodical Studies, 2021 This essay examines the Vegetarian Advocate, a British monthly periodical that ran from 1848 to 1850, and it argues that the periodical’s serial form shaped its representation of vegetarianism.
Liam Young
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Developmental and Phenotypic Outcomes in Mild Phenylalanine Hydroxylase Deficiency
American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Benign hyperphenylalaninemia (bHPA) is defined as elevated phenylalanine (Phe) levels remaining ≤ 360 μmol/L (6 mg/dL) and not requiring medical intervention. Individuals with bHPA may demonstrate a rise in their Phe levels > 360 μmol/L, effectively developing a mild PKU phenotype requiring therapy to prevent neurocognitive complications. This
Aaron Williams +8 more
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Frontiers in Nutrition, 2023 IntroductionPrevalence rates for vitamin B12 deficiency in U.S. adult vegetarians may exceed 30%, which is concerning given the role for this vitamin in numerous nervous system functions, including the synthesis of myelin sheaths.
Taylor Arnold, Carol S. Johnston
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Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
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Vegetarianism and Eating Disorder Risk Behavior in Adolescents from São Paulo, Brazil
Revista Española de Nutrición Humana y Dietética, 2012 Objective: To evaluate eating disorders risk behaviors and unhealthy weight control practices among adolescents who consider themselves as vegetarians and those who are omnivorous.
Camilla CP Estima +4 more
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 BackgroundThe association between lifestyle and health status highlights the importance of assessing health-related behavior in different populations.
Katharina C. Wirnitzer +13 more
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Quality in early childhood education and care (ECEC) is a contested concept and has generally been conceptualised by inter‐related indicators such as staff qualifications, educational environment, policy or child‐to‐staff ratios. There has been a more limited emphasis on how young children might perceive and experience quality.
Nikki Fairchild, Éva Mikuska
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