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Comparison of waist-height ratio and other obesity indices in the prediction of diabetic peripheral neuropathy
Background Waist-height ratio (WHtR) is increasingly being studied as a simple and effective measure of central obesity. Reports have shown …
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Polyphenols: Chemoprevention and therapeutic potentials in hematological malignancies
Polyphenols are one of the largest plant-derived natural product and they play an important role in plants' defense as well …
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Influence of traditional processing and genotypes on the antioxidant and antihyperglycaemic activities of yellow-fleshed cassava
Yellow-fleshed cassava root (YFCR) is processed into traditional products that may influence its bioactivities. In this study, the antioxidant and …
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Antioxidant and antidiabetic activities of a polyphenol rich extract obtained from Abelmoschus esculentus (okra) seeds using optimized conditions in microwave-assisted extraction (MAE)
Functional foods have gained popularity in recent decades. They are exploited for their bioactive compounds like polyphenols, which are highly …
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Potential bioactivity of Phoenix dactylifera fruits, leaves, and seeds against prostate and pancreatic cancer cells
The use of functional foods’ phytochemicals in the chemoprevention of different cancer diseases has become one of the hot scientific …
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Corrigendum: Mass spectrometry metabolomics and feature-based molecular networking reveals population-specific chemistry in some species of the Sceletium genus
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.3389/fnut.2022.819753.].
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A longitudinal investigation of dietary diversity during the COVID-19 pandemic in Mandinka households in Kanifing, Brikama, and the West Kiang region in The Gambia
The Covid pandemic has exposed fissures of inequality through heightened food insecurity and nutritional deficiency for vulnerable social cohorts with …
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Association between infection and nutritional status among infants in a cohort study of vitamin A in western Kenya
Background Infection is associated with impaired nutritional status, especially for infants younger than 5 years. Objectives We assessed the impact …
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Mapping underweight in children using data from the five Ethiopia Demographic and Health Survey data conducted between 2000 and 2019: A geospatial analysis using the Bayesian framework
Background and aims: The Sustainable Development Goal is targeted to end all types of malnutrition including underweight by 2030. However, …
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Evaluation of in vitro and in vivo Glycemic Index of common staples made from varieties of White Yam (Dioscorea rotundata)
Consumption of high Glycemic Index (GI) foods is a risk factor for increasing prevalence of diabetes mellitus (DM). The extent …
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Trends and factors associated with thinness among late adolescent girls in Ethiopia: Multivariate decomposition and multilevel analysis
Background Undernutrition among adolescent girls is still a major public health problem in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Even though …
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Levels of undernutrition and associated factors among adults receiving highly active anti-retroviral therapy in health institutions in Bench Maji Zone, Southwest Ethiopia in 2018
Background: Nutritional issues are common in people with Human Immune Virus (HIV). At some point, almost everyone living with HIV …
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Residue, dissipation, and dietary intake evaluation of fenpyroximate acaricide in/on guava, orange, and eggplant under open field condition
Fenpyroximate is a widely used acaricide applicable in many crops. In this study, the residue behavior of fenpyroximate on eggplant, …
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Determinants of dietary patterns in school going adolescents in Urban Zambia
Background Understanding dietary patterns in a population is critical for decision making. This study aimed to identify the prevailing dietary …
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Lifestyle habits, macronutrient intake, and obesity prevalence among adolescents in rural-periurban community senior high schools in the Ho municipality of Ghana
Background Adolescence is a critical stage in the life cycle that presents a window of opportunity for the formation of …
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Anthropometric indices and cut-off points for screening of metabolic syndrome among South African taxi drivers
Background Detecting the early onset of metabolic syndrome (MetS) allows for quick intervention which may slow progression to a variety …
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Microencapsulation of Plant Phenolic Extracts Using Complex Coacervation Incorporated in Ultrafiltered Cheese Against AlCl3-Induced Neuroinflammation in Rats
Plant-derived phenolic compounds have numerous biological effects, including antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and neuroprotective effects. However, their application is limited because they …
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In ovo Inoculation of Bacillus subtilis and Raffinose Affects Growth Performance, Cecal Microbiota, Volatile Fatty Acid, Ileal Morphology and Gene Expression, and Sustainability of Broiler Chickens (Gallus gallus)
Banning antibiotic growth promoters has negatively impacted poultry production and sustainability, which led to exploring efficient alternatives such as probiotics, …
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Marketing of Food and Beverages to Children in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: A Situational Analysis of the Regulatory Framework
Marketing of food items high in added saturated and/or trans-fat, sugar, or sodium (HFSS) negatively affect consumption patterns of young …
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The Burden of Undernutrition and Its Associated Factors Among Children Below 5 Years of Age in Bambao Region, Comoros
Background Undernutrition remains a major public health problem in low- and middle-income countries and Comoros is no exception. This study …