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| Weight loss maintenance. "Successful dieters reported a higher number of life events than unsuccessful dieters ..."
"Recent qualitative research indicates that life events can enhance behaviour change maintenance ... if a number of sustaining conditions are met."1
"... study aimed to quantitatively test this theory in the context of weight loss maintenance."
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| Omega-6 fat diet.
"Diets containing omega-6(omega-6) fat have been associated with increased tumor development in carcinogen-induced pancreatic cancer models."1
"However, the effects of omega-6 fatty acids and background strain on the development of genetically-induced pancreatic neoplasia is unknown."
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| Obesity management. "... weight management services in community pharmacy ... accredited training course in weight management in pharmacy."
"To explore pharmacists' opinions about the provision of weight management services in community pharmacy and their attitudes towards the establishment of an accredited training course in weight management in pharmacy."1
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| Weight reduction. Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. "... patients who have a reduction in waist circumference by 2 inches or more ... could significantly reduce the risk of worsening liver fibrosis ..."
According to a Release dated August 30, from The Chinese University of Hong Kong:
"Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is one of the most common chronic liver diseases worldwide."
"In Asia, 15% to 30% of the general population suffers from NAFLD."
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| Bolivian Andes. Diet. "... riboflavin, calcium, and vitamin A intakes in children are low."
"... to characterize the composition and nutrient adequacy of the diets in the northern region of the Department of Potosí, Bolivia."1
Researchers from HealthBridge, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; have presented an article titled: "Assessment and characterization of the diet of an isolated population in the.....
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| Food habits. Sports. Adolescents. "... association between weight status and nutrient intake, sport and leisure habits of middle school students in Bologna (Italy)."
"The prevalence of childhood and adolescent obesity is increasing, with negative medical and psychosocial consequences."1
Researchers from Department of Evolutionistic Experimental Biology, Bologna University, Bologna, Italy; have presented an article titled: "Food habits and nutritional status of.....
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| Soybean diet. Insulin-signaling pathway. "Insulin receptor and insulin receptor substrate-1 levels were lower ..."
"... if alterations in the insulin-signaling pathway could contribute to reduced hepatic glycogen levels in adult rats subjected to a protein deficiency during intrauterine life and lactation and reared through to recovery on a soybean diet."1
Researchers from Departamento de Alimentos e Nutrição, Faculdade.....
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| Anti-aging. 'When calories or certain nutrients are restricted, scientists detect less oxidative damage in animal cells and a slower decline in DNA repair ...'
Ao-Lin Allen Hsu PhD, from the University of Michigan Geriatrics Center, has said:
"Many genes identified in C. elegans to control the speed of aging turned out to be evolutionarily conserved, meaning that you can find them in other animals, too. And many are very similar to those found in humans ..."
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| Low carbohydrate diet. Oxygen levels. High intensity exercise.
"... determine if the carbohydrate (CHO) availability alters the rate of increase in the rating of perceived exertion (RPE) during high intensity exercise and whether this would be associated with physiological changes."1
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| Remineralization. Tooth enamel. "Biomimetic approaches to stabilization of bioavailable calcium, phosphate, and fluoride ions and the localization of these ions to non-cavitated caries lesions ..."
"Dental caries is a highly prevalent diet-related disease and is a major public health problem."1
Researchers from Victoria, Australia; have presented an article titled: "New Approaches to Enhanced Remineralization of Tooth Enamel."
The researchers from Victoria, Australia; have also noted:
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| Mediterranean diet. Skin cancer prevention.
Dr Niva Shapira from Tel Aviv University's School of Health Professions has said:
"My theory was that if you prepared the body with sufficient and relevant antioxidants, damage could be reduced."
More from a Release dated August 16, sourced from American Friends of Tel Aviv University:
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| Probiotics enriched diet. "... diet supplemented with Lactobacil individually or mixed with Sporolac significantly enhanced the immune parameters like phagocytic activity superoxide anion production, complement activity, and plasma lysozyme."
"We report the effect of two probiotics, Lactobacil and Sporolac as separate or mixed diets on innate immune mechanisms, such as phagocytosis activity, superoxide anion production of blood leukocytes, complement activity and plasma lysozyme activity, and disease resistance in lymphocystis disease virus (LCDV) infected.....
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| Fat distribution. Weight loss. Body mass index. BMI. "Abdominal and liver fat are the two most important factors ..."
Jürgen Machann Dipl Phys, from University Hospital Tübingen, in Tübingen, Germany, has said:
"You may have two individuals who weigh the same and have the same body mass index (BMI), but have very different levels of internal fat ..."
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| Infant diet. Quality of milk. "An exhaustive modification of proteins was observed in milk powdered preparations for infant nutrition."
"Heat treatment of milk induces the Maillard reaction between lactose and proteins; in this context, beta-lactoglobulin and alpha-lactalbumin adducts have been used as markers to monitor milk quality."1
Researchers from Proteomics and Mass Spectrometry Laboratory, ISPAAM, National Research Council, Naples,.....
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| Family based obesity prevention. "... theoretical framework for studying a family systems approach in relation to youth health behavior change."
"Rates of overweight in youth have reached epidemic proportions and are associated with adverse health outcomes."1
Researchers from Primary Care Research Institute, Family Medicine Department, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, Texas; have presented an article titled: "The.....
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| Monounsaturated fatty acids. Cardioprotection. "... Mediterranean-type diet, mainly enriched in MUFA from olive oil, has long supported the belief ..."
"Dietary interventions have been consistently proposed as a part of a comprehensive strategy to lower the incidence and severity of coronary heart disease (CHD), in the process providing long-term cardioprotection."1
Researchers from Department of Translational Pharmacology, Consorzio Mario Negri Sud, S Maria.....
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| Isocaloric diet. Omega-3 fatty acids. Lipoprotein associated phospholipase A(2). "Omega-3 fats have been implicated in reducing inflammation ..."
"Lipoprotein associated phospholipase A(2) (Lp-PLA(2)) is a novel inflammatory factor that has been independently associated with stroke and cardiovascular disease (CVD)."1
Researchers from Human Performance Clinical/Research Laboratory, Department of Health and Exercise Science, Colorado State University, Fort.....
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| Whole-grain foods. Refined diet. "... effects of consumption of 3 daily portions of whole-grain foods (provided as only wheat or a mixture of wheat and oats) on markers of cardiovascular disease risk ..."
"Three daily portions of whole-grain foods could lower cardiovascular disease risk, but a comprehensive intervention trial was needed to confirm this recommendation."1
Researchers from Division of Applied Medicine and the Rowett Institute of Nutrition and Health, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland,.....
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