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DRC Ebola Outbreak Demonstrates Need for Continued Investments
5/21/2018 The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo announced May 8 has highlighted meaningful advances as well as critical needs that continue in the wake of the...
9 minutes ago - Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society
Five-year survival and causes of death in patients on home parenteral nutrition for severe chronic and benign intestinal failure
Home parenteral nutrition is the primary treatment for chronic intestinal failure. Intestinal transplantation is indicated when there is an increased risk of death due to HPN...
43 minutes ago - Clinical Nutrition
Low serum selenium is associated with the severity of organ failure in critically ill children
Low concentration of serum selenium is associated with the inflammatory response and multiple organ failure in adult ICU-patients. Critically ill children are less well...
43 minutes ago - Clinical Nutrition - 2 articles
Associations of lipid parameters with insulin resistance and diabetes: A population-based study
A dramatic gap exists between the clinical practice and guidelines for the dyslipidemia control in patients with diabetes. It is still uncertain which routinely available lipid...
43 minutes ago - Clinical Nutrition
Bioimpedance spectroscopy measurements of phase angle and height for age are predictive of outcome in children following surgery for congenital heart disease
Children with congenital heart disease are often growth restricted which may increase risk of poor post operative resilience. Bioelectrical impedance spectroscopy has been used...
43 minutes ago - Clinical Nutrition
Serum folic acid levels are associated with the presence and severity of liver steatosis in Chinese adults
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is a common and strong risk factor for cardiovascular disease and hepatocellular carcinoma. The rapid acceleration of the increase in NAFLD...
43 minutes ago - Clinical Nutrition - 2 articles
The role of tryptophan metabolism and food craving in the relationship between obesity and bipolar disorder
Individuals with bipolar disorder have a significantly increased risk of obesity-related conditions. The imbalance between food intake and energy expenditure is assumed to be a...
43 minutes ago - Clinical Nutrition
Dietary Inflammatory Index and liver status in subjects with different adiposity levels within the PREDIMED trial
To assess the possible association between a validated Dietary Inflammatory Index and specific dietary components with suitable non-invasive markers of liver status in...
43 minutes ago - Clinical Nutrition
Food insecurity and cognitive function in older adults: Brief report
We evaluated the specific association between food insecurity and cognitive function among a national sample of the broader U.S. older adult population.
43 minutes ago - Clinical Nutrition
Influence of different intravenous lipid emulsions on growth, development and laboratory and clinical outcomes in hospitalised paediatric patients: A systematic review
Fats in the form of lipid emulsions are an integral part of intravenous nutrition. The fatty acid composition of different LEs varies. The exact composition of a LE may...
43 minutes ago - Clinical Nutrition - 2 articles
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People with large waistlines have lower levels of vitamin D, study finds
Researchers from the VU University, Amsterdam, found obese people who carry excess fat around their midriffs have lower vitamin D levels. Liver fat is associated with low...
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