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... and systematic review of international research trials pertaining to dietary interventions for expectant mothers, dating from 1978 to 2011. ... 2,300 were exhaustively screened. Included were studies that provided dietary counselling and/or food interventions. The collective results ... Fortified foods included foods and drinks with higher levels of nutrients.” Results of the review have now been published in the ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... finding the most beneficial patterns of eating and identifying which nutrients in the diet can be either helpful or harmful for adults and ... We are focused on developing non-drug based additional therapies from dietary nutrients and alternative supplements to optimise health in ... through the provision of evidenced based therapy and appropriate dietary advice. Performing clinical trials gives me the opportunity to ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
What are your research interest? Gastrointestinal (gut) nutrition Dietary assessment Aboriginal health and nutrition Rural health research ... across the globe. If we can better assess the relationships between dietary intake (both food and nutrients) on the gut and how the gut deals with food and nutrients, ...
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... a ‘balanced diet’ means you’re getting enough of all the right nutrients - not equal amounts of pizza and broccoli. Author: Clare ... developed the Healthy Eating Quiz as a brief screening tool to assess dietary quality and provide a quick check as to whether your usual ... by whether or not you get enough nutrients ( macronutrients , dietary fibre , vitamins, minerals ) from the foods you usually eat to ...
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... acids supplementation in metabolic syndrome. Effect of background dietary fats on omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids induced metabolic ... anti-aggregatory and anti-oxidant benefits of bioactive nutrients (particularly resveratrol), carotenoids (the orange part of ... of health claims made on nutraceuticals, functional foods and dietary supplements. Affiliations Nutraceuticals Research Group PRC in ...
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... be vegan and healthy? Does not eating meat, make you lack essential nutrients for good health? Researchers from the Hunter Medical Research ... deemed healthy." The term 'plant-based' covers different dietary patterns that predominately consist of plant foods but may ... in Australia to specifically evaluate several types of plant-based dietary patterns with different levels of animal product consumption and ...
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... in how and why we don’t all respond the same way foods and nutrients, and want to know what that means for health and disease ... alters the bodies responses to nutrition (nutrigenetics), and how nutrients influence gene expression (nutrigenomics) via direct ... Skills Epidemiology Microbiology Pre-clinical models Cell culture Dietary Assessment & Analysis qPCR PCR A Affiliations AGIRA EMCR Forum ...
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... (glucagon like peptide-1) normally produced in response to detecting nutrients when we eat. GLP-1 is part of the signalling pathway that ... lost lots of weight quickly, you may feel even hungrier than before. Dietary changes have much fewer risks in terms of side effects, but the ... also be barriers to healthy eating , feeling full and insulin levels. Dietary and medication solutions often put the focus on the individual ...
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... much of the wrong foods – those that are high in energy and low in nutrients, such as fast foods, processed foods and takeaways – causes ... a diet originally designed to reduce high blood pressure – the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet – for six months. One of the DASH dietary goals was to consume seven to 12 servings of fruit and ...
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... as an additional 150 extra studies, covering more than 80 different dietary components and supplements. The alliance identified there were ... supplements For all other arthritis categories, and other specific dietary components or supplements, the evidence was rated as low to very ... food – rather than taking supplements – means you get the other nutrients that foods contain, including healthy sources of fat, protein, ...
