Nutrition epidemiology

In ebook "Human immunodefi ciency virus type 1 (HIV-1) and breastfeeding: Science, research advances, and policy" expert HIV researchers critically review every aspect of this highly evolving and topical subject. The opening chapters deal with the epidemiology, global magnitude and biologic mechanisms of HIV-1 transmission from mother to child through breastfeeding and include considerations of the virus (quantity, compartments, characteristics) and the host (genetic, immunity-innate, cellular, humoral).

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Ebook "Critical dietary factors in cancer chemoprevention" focuses on the prophylactic potential of diet-derived factors in primary prevention of cancer. It is written by a group of highly reputed experts in the area of dietary agents and cancer chemoprevention. The translational potential of dietary factors from epidemiological, laboratory and clinical studies as prevention strategy in normal and risk populations is highlighted.

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Ebook "Statistics in food science and nutrition" will be to highlight the most needed and relevant statistical methods in food science and thus eliminate the need to learn about these methods from other fields. All methods and their applications will be illustrated with examples from research literature.

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Ebook "Calcium in human health" have had great success because each volume has the consistent overriding mission of providing health professionals with texts that are essential because each includes (1) a synthesis of the state of the science; (2) timely, in-depth reviews by the leading researchers in their respective fields; (3) extensive, - to-date fully annotated reference lists; (4) a detailed index; (5) relevant tables and figures; (6) identification of paradigm shifts and the consequences; (7) virtually no overlap of information between chapters, but targeted, interchapter referrals; ...

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Part 1 book "Obesity in the dog and cat" includes content: Epidemiology of small animal obesity; pathophysiology of obesity - metabolic effects and inflammation mediators; pathophysiology of obesity - comorbidities and anesthetic considerations; evaluation of body composition to diagnose obesity; nutritional management of obesity.

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Part 2 book "Heart failure - A companion to Braunwald's heart disease" includes content: Alterations in cardiac metabolism, alterations in nutrition and body mass in heart failure, epidemiology of heart failure, heart failure as a consequence of ischemic heart disease, heart failure as a consequence of restrictive cardiomyopathy, the prognosis of heart failure,... and other contents.

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Part 1 book "Diseases of coral" includes content: Introduction; pathology; etiology; epidemiology; history of coral disease research; anatomy; morphological, physiological and cytological aspects of reproduction in scleractinian corals; the innate immune system in cnidarians; endocrine like signaling in corals; heterotrophic nutrition of tropical, temperate and deep sea corals; nervous system; physiology of skeletogenesis in scleractinian coral; vibriosis; acroporid serratiosis;... and other contents.

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Part 1 book "Congenital heart disease - The nursing care handbook" includes content: Congenital heart disease classification, epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment, and outcome; routine and emergency bedside equipment setup; acid base balance in pediatric congenital heart patients; fluid and electrolyte balance; nutrition management - parenteral and enteral nutrition and oral intake,... and other contents.

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Plenty of studies have shown that yogurt have specific benefits for human health, but the association between yogurt consumption and obesity risk is still indistinct from previous research. The aim of this study was to make a systematic review of recent epidemiological studies about yogurt consumption and obesity risk, and conduct a meta-analysis.

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To investigate the nutritional status of Dai Nam University students. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted on 418 undergraduate students in the academic year 2022-2023. Anthropometric indices were measured. The questionnaire was used to collect data on epidemiological characteristics, daily diet, and living conditions. Nutritional status was classified using body mass index (BMI) cutoffs proposed by the World Health Organization Western Pacific Region in 2000.

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Ebook Environmental health and child survival: epidemiology, economics, experiences - Part 2 presents the following content: Chapter 6 approaches to environmental health; chapter 7 conclusion; appendix a: technical review of cohort studies; appendix b: review of studies on nutritional status and education; appendix c: new estimates for burden of disease from water, sanitation, and hygiene; appendix d: computing country-level environmental health burden of disease; appendix e: methodological aspects of assessing environmental health burden of disease; appendix f: monetary valuation of the co...

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Te world is experiencing rapid health, demographic, and epidemiologic transitions. Many developing countries are monitoring their health trends due to poor health outcomes from infectious diseases and an increase in chronic diseases.

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Part 1 of ebook "Gabbe’s obstetrics essentials: Normal and problem pregnancies" provide readers with content about: placental anatomy and physiology; placental anatomy and physiology; maternal physiology; maternal-fetal immunology; developmental origins of adult health and disease; prenatal care; nutrition during pregnancy; drugs and environmental agents in pregnancy and lactation - teratology and epidemiology; genetic screening and prenatal genetic diagnosis;... Please refer to the ebook for details!

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Adequate physical activity (PA) is essential for preventing sarcopenia in older adults. However, there are insufficient epidemiological data on the intensity of PA needed to prevent age-related sarcopenia. The purpose of this study was to investigate the association of PA intensity with skeletal muscle mass and muscle strength.

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The excess adiposity, even in the absence of diseases, is responsible for a decline in pulmonary function, which is considered a predictor of mortality and a risk factor for diseases in several epidemiological studies.

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Banana (Musa spp.) is one of the most important commercial fruit crops especially in the tropics. Of the many diseases occurring on banana, sigatoka leaf spot disease incited by Mycosphaerella musicola Leach, is considered as serious threat to world banana production. Given the importance of yellow Sigatoka in banana plantations and lack of information on its epidemiology, the present study was conducted to assess the incidence of Sigatoka leaf spot in banana plants cultivated through organics manures and inorganic fertilizer.

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Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lentis was isolated from wilt infected lentil plant samples were collected from the field of AICRP on MULLaRP at Agriculture Research Station, Ummedganj, (Kota). In epidemiological studies, mycelium growth and sporulation by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lentis was significantly influenced with media, temperature and pH level. Maximum colony diameter (90.00 mm) recorded on oat meal agar (Hi-media) medium, which was statistically at par with potato dextrose agar (Hi-media) yielded 88.57 mm colony diameter, Both the media support excellently sporulation by pathogen.

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Sclerotium rolfsii was isolated from infected chickpea plant sample collected from the chickpea’s field of Agriculture Research Station, Ummedganj, (Kota). In epidemiological studies, mycelium growth and sclerotia formation by S. rolfsii was significantly influenced with media, temperature and pH level.

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The bioactive compounds are extra nutritional constituent that typically occur in small quantities in seeds, bark, fruit, foods and other plant parts. They are being intensively studied to evaluate their effects on health. The results of many epidemiologic studies have shown protective effects of plant-based diets/phenolics on cancer. Many bioactive compounds have been discovered.

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The aim of this study was to identify dietary patterns among a representative sample of German adolescents and their associations with energy and nutrient intake, socioeconomic and lifestyle characteristics, and overweight status.

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