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The association between vitamin D deficiency and obesity in children and adolescents has garnered significant attention; however, the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. It is hypothesized that the inflammat… ​The association between vitamin D deficiency and obesity in children and adolescents has garnered significant attention; however, the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. It is hypothesized that the […]

Evidence from behavioral economics has shown that framing health information can impact the demand for screening. We examined the effect of promotional message framing on mammography demand by estimating willi… ​Evidence from behavioral economics has shown that framing health information can impact the demand for screening. We examined the effect of promotional message framing on

National prevalence estimates of exclusive breastfeeding practices could serve as the basis for future policy efforts and specific interventions. However, little is known about the prevalence and factors assoc… ​National prevalence estimates of exclusive breastfeeding practices could serve as the basis for future policy efforts and specific interventions. However, little is known about the prevalence

Vitamin A deficiency is an important public health problem worldwide, especially in undeveloped and developing countries. Vitamin A deficiency; It can cause visual disorders, growth retardation, as well as cel… ​Vitamin A deficiency is an important public health problem worldwide, especially in undeveloped and developing countries. Vitamin A deficiency; It can cause visual disorders, growth

Achieving the sustainable development goal target 3.4 requires an all-hand-on-deck approach. Healthcare professionals are expected to provide health advice on lifestyle changes that will reduce the risk of dev… ​Achieving the sustainable development goal target 3.4 requires an all-hand-on-deck approach. Healthcare professionals are expected to provide health advice on lifestyle changes that will reduce the

Nutrients, Vol. 17, Pages 2076: Red Blood Cell Omega-6 Fatty Acids and Biomarkers of Inflammation in the Framingham Offspring Study Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu17132076 Authors: Heidi T. M. Lai Nathan A. Ryder Nathan L. Tintle Kristina H. Jackson Penny M. Kris-Etherton William S. Harris Background/Objectives: Chronic inflammation is recognized as an important risk factor for a

Nutrients, Vol. 17, Pages 2075: A Secondary Analysis of Caloric Restriction and Exercise Effects on Cognitive Function in Functionally Limited Postmenopausal Women with Overweight or Obesity Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu17132075 Authors: Christian W. McLaren Rebecca L. Pearl Glenn E. Smith Stephen D. Anton Background: Postmenopausal women face a higher risk of obesity and related chronic diseases.

Emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases pose significant threats to global public health, economic stability, and security. This paper focuses on three critical examples: Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza… ​Emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases pose significant threats to global public health, economic stability, and security. This paper focuses on three critical examples: Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza… Read More

Children’s eating behaviors and their nutritional status could be affected by caregiver feeding practices. Thereby, this study aimed to assess the association between maternal feeding practices and body mass i… ​Children’s eating behaviors and their nutritional status could be affected by caregiver feeding practices. Thereby, this study aimed to assess the association between maternal feeding

In Ghana, obesity is more prevalent among women. The adverse health outcomes associated with obesity echo the urgency for low-and-middle-income countries like Ghana to track the trends and identify economic in… ​In Ghana, obesity is more prevalent among women. The adverse health outcomes associated with obesity echo the urgency for low-and-middle-income countries like Ghana to