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Arising from the Irish Primetime debate last night - is the constant media focus on sugary drinks in the obesity debate detracting from the real issue - that all foodstuffs (top and bottom shelf...
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It seems that laboratories are funded by wealthy individuals and companies with their own agendas to continue adding to their own wealth and not to serve humanity with cures to ailments.
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Proton-pump inhibitors like omeprazole appear to reduce calcium absorption from calcium carbonate more than from calcium citrate, but how do they affect the absorption from dietary intake from...
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We know that, but I didn't find any explanation as metabolic. Do you have any information?
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That's the rice that contains a gene from carrot. This would be helpful to promote vitamin content of the diet of millions of Asians, whose staple diet centers on rice. Any research done, any...
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Using data from 24 hr dietary recalls and I wish to compare children’s diets with recommendations. I also wish to assess the obesogenic nature of their diets.
10 October 2013 7,624 14 View
I don't know the standard deviation of the means for the different parameters of metabolism of stem cells in obese and overweight people that I am going to study.
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Since Myplate is advocating for greater fruits and vegetables consumption, does the recommendations for number of cups or serving sizes increases more than that of MyPyramid?
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I need some references to get the level of potassium consumption in Asian diet.
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Is the human body best designed to eat plant foods, animal foods, or both? Are we herbivores, carnivores, or omnivores? I hope these questions can open a discussion on nutritional and medicinal...
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The medical literature suggests malabsorption of nutrients because of environmental enteropathy (EE) means that even children with adequate nutritional intakes are likely to be undernourished. EE...
03 March 2013 7,997 2 View
Although 21st century man has made incredible strides in medicine, science and technology, if we look at the international tables for morbidity, mortality and happiness then what we see...
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Since people in the various continents have different body shape and genetic make up. E.g., in my country it looks quite ridiculous to tell someone the normal BMI should be between 19.5 and 24.5.
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Article related to diabetes and nutrition.
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The calculations reveal that a person intakes about 5483 kilocalories on one occasion. As the dishes of wazwan are rich in proteins, it is deleterious for patients with chronic renal diseases(3)...
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Does anyone know it's ideal dose as a nutritional supplement?
06 January 2013 8,622 5 View
Someone knows what is the recommendation of fat intake in acyclic or team sports? Any references?
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Interdisciplinary is one of the most key factors to cross the boundaries of traditional studying and research. It is a key point where innovation and novelty can start. So what you do think is its...
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Indium increases the uptake of other metals in human body and reduces hot flushes.
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The issue is whether the fermentation of the soy beans negates the estrogen.
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