Nutrición

ABSTRACT Purpose Coeliac disease is a chronic autoimmune condition that significantly impairs health and quality of life if not managed through strict dietary adherence. Given that existing adherence assessment tools are primarily designed for adults, a child-focused, noninvasive scale is needed to accurately evaluate gluten-free diet compliance in the paediatric population. This study aimed to […]

ABSTRACT Objective Despite potential health benefits, workplace health promotion programmes still remain limited and varied. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a Mediterranean Diet (MD)-based intervention in improving the eating habits and the effects on anthropometric characteristics in a sample of University of Torino employees. Methods The study comprised 203 university employees (mean

ABSTRACT Introduction Nutrition information practice is fundamental to the process of nutritional self-management for people living with Type 2 diabetes (PLWT2DM). Lay-led, peer support groups have been proposed as a mechanism offering a source of nutrition information. However, there is limited research exploring how support groups facilitate nutrition information practices in PLWT2DM. The aim of

ABSTRACT Objectives Large Language Models (LLM) like ChatGPT and Gemini have potential in nutrition applications, but recent studies suggest they provide inaccurate dietary advice. The aim of this study was to evaluate the most commonly used LLMs, ChatGPT and Gemini, for dietary recommendations for patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Methods Various tools were used

Access to a primary care physician (PCP) is essential for managing chronic diseases. Limited PCP access in underserved populations can lead to undiagnosed or poorly managed hypertension. This cross-sectional s… ​Access to a primary care physician (PCP) is essential for managing chronic diseases. Limited PCP access in underserved populations can lead to undiagnosed or poorly

In recent years, obesity has transitioned from being an individual health issue to a chronic public health problem that has reached alarming levels worldwide, contributing to numerous fatal diseases. Using the… ​In recent years, obesity has transitioned from being an individual health issue to a chronic public health problem that has reached alarming levels worldwide,

Previous studies have shown that sleep disorders are not only related to cardiac metabolism, but also strongly associated with renal insufficiency. This study aimed to examine whether there is a correlation be… ​Previous studies have shown that sleep disorders are not only related to cardiac metabolism, but also strongly associated with renal insufficiency. This study

Nutrients, Vol. 17, Pages 3606: Mapping Iodine Sources for Human Nutrition in Portugal Considering Geography, Seasonality, and Processing: Milk and Plant-Based Milk Alternatives Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu17223606 Authors: Sarai Isabel Machado Ana Machado Adriano A. Bordalo Susana Roque Nuno Borges Joana Almeida Palha Background: Iodine is a micronutrient essential for the synthesis of thyroid hormones and

Nutrients, Vol. 17, Pages 3603: Nutritional Supplements for Muscle Hypertrophy: Mechanisms and Morphology—Focused Evidence Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu17223603 Authors: Andreea Maria Mănescu Simona Ștefania Hangu Dan Cristian Mănescu Nutritional supplementation is widely used in resistance training, yet assessment of “hypertrophy” is often confounded by body-composition surrogates. This narrative review, anchored in mechanistic plausibility, integrates trials reporting

Nutrients, Vol. 17, Pages 3604: Effects of Probiotic Short-Term Regiment on Oral Health Parameters in Children: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu17223604 Authors: Edouard Starck Vanessa Machado João Botelho Luís Proença Helena Barroso Carla Ascenso Cecília Rozan Background/Objectives: Streptococcus mutans (S. mutans) is a primary cariogenic bacterium contributing to biofilm acidogenicity and enamel