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PubMed Articles
Lessons from the gene expression pattern of the rat zona glomerulosa.
We recently identified hundreds of transcripts with differential expression in rat zona glomerulosa (zG) and zona fasciculata. Although the genes up-regulated in the zG may be playing important roles...
This study aimed to investigate the effect of silage or dry cornstalk diets on methane emission, rumen fermentation, and methanogenic community, and reveal whether the change of methanogenic compositi...
Emerging aquatic insects play a key role in transporting aquatic contaminants into terrestrial ecosystems. Tree swallows are frequently the focus of studies examining this movement because they are th...
Nutrient profiling classifies individual food products according to their nutrient content. According to the WHO (World Health Organization), validation is a key step in the development of a nutrient...
Background/objectives:To determine the effects of a low-fat plant-based diet program on anthropometric and biochemical measures in a multicenter corporate setting.Subjects/methods:Employees from 10 si...
The present study evaluated a comparative and combined hepatoprotective effect of atorvastatin (AS) and ferulic acid (F) against high fat diet (HFD) induced oxidative stress in terms of hyperlipidemia...
Brain changes in BDNF and S100B induced by ketogenic diets in Wistar rats.
We investigated the effects of ketogenic diet (KD) on levels of tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α, a classical pro-inflammatory cytokine), BDNF (brain-derived neurotrophic factor, commonly associate...
Two trials were conducted in a 2 × 2 + 1 factorial arrangement based on a completely randomized design to evaluate the effects of different sources of selenium (Se) on performance, blood meta...
We studied the effects of 2 different dosages of highmolecular- weight poly-gamma-glutamic acid (hm gamma-PGA) derived from Bacillus subtilis chungkookjang on lipid metabolism in a high-fructose diet-...
In recent years, aquaculture research has focused on probiotics, prebiotics, and β-glucans, in order to improve health status and growth performance. Information regarding the effects of β-glucan on...
News Articles
Mom’s Meals Insights: Gluten-Free Doesn’t Have to Mean Taste-Free
A gluten-free diet, used to treat celiac disease, sounds simple in theory, but many find there is gluten in more foods than they realized, and that substituting gluten-free food often leads to a flavo...
Hot at Home developed by Jakie Burgmann is a newly updated book that provides people with natural weight loss exercises, and fat burning diet plans. A full Hot at Home review on the site Health Review...
Dallas, TX (PRWEB) May 23, 2013 With rates of obesity at an all time high, more and more people are searching for answers on how to lose weight. Advances in medicine and technology now offer people...
Charlotte, NC (PRWEB) May 23, 2013 According to the Centers for Disease Control, heart disease has become the number one cause of death in America today and is the leading cause of death in women...
Charles A. Moss, M.D. Announces "The Adaptation Diet"
A Three-Step Approach to Control Cortisol, Lose Weight, and Prevent Chronic Disease Charles A. Moss, M.D., nationally acclaimed pioneer of integrative medicine, lecture...
By Zacks Investment Research: After a big earnings beat two weeks ago, biotech company Santarus Inc (SNTS) became a Zacks #1 Rank Strong Buy on May 7. Since then, shares have climbed over 5%.Santarus...
The compound in the mediterranean diet that makes cancer cells ‘mortal’
New research suggests that a compound abundant in the Mediterranean diet takes away cancer cells’ “superpower” to escape death. By altering a very specific step in gene regulation, this compoun...
The Lap Band Center: Dr. Atul Madan Offers Five Tips for Ongoing Weight Loss for Lap Band Patients
It is said that the best long-term weight loss after surgery comes by diet and exercise, but an April 24, 2013 ABC News report indicates that lap band patients may require more specific guidelines. D...
Diet Doc’s hCG diets offer patients an end to the vicious cycle of weight gain through prescription strength medical weight loss aids and new education on how to lose weight with healthy eating habi...
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Interleukin Genetics, Inc. (OTCQB: ILIU) develops and markets a line of genetic tests under the Inherent Health® brand. The products empower individuals to prevent ce...
The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO) is the worldâs largest beverage company, refreshing consumers with more than 500 sparkling and still brands. Together with Coca-Cola, recogni...
WHAT:The USDA Dietary Guidelines for 2010 perpetuate the mistakes of previous guidelines, continuing to promote a diet low in fat and high in processed grain and cereal products,...
Colgate-Palmolive is a leading global consumer products company tightly focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Household Surface Care, Fabric Care and Pet Nutrition. In the U.S., Co...
We are a medical technology company focused on developing and commercializing products utilizing our proprietary controlled-cooling technology platform. Our first commercial produ...
The Coca-Cola Company and Atlanta Ronald McDonald House Charities
The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO) is the world's largest beverage company, refreshing consumers with more than 500 sparkling and still brands. Led by Coca-Cola, the world's most va...
Over the last 25 years, Galaxy Nutritional Foods, based in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, has forged innovation in the lactose intolerant and diet related products industry. Galax...
Rodale Books publishes award-winning, bestselling titles that provide authoritative content in the subjects of health, wellness, fitness, gardening, food & cooking, and the enviro...
The Coca-Cola Company and the Global Fund
The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO) is the world's largest beverage company, refreshing consumers with more than 500 sparkling and still brands. Led by Coca-Cola, the world's most va...
Rodale is a global health and wellness content company reaching more than 70 million people around the world through multiple distribution channels, including magazines, books,...
Clinical Trials
Evaluation of Pulse Fibre Supplementation on Obesity and the Metabolic Syndrome
The recent dramatic increase in obesity has been linked to a reduction of dietary fibre intake. We hypothesized that supplementing the diet of overweight and obesity adults with pulse fibr...
Background: The interactive effects of resistance training and dietary protein on hormonal responses in overweight or obese adults are not clear and remain controversial. Investigators tes...
GALLANT 6 Tesaglitazar vs. Pioglitazone
This is a 24-week randomized, double-blind, multi-center, active-controlled (pioglitazone) study of tesaglitazar (0.5 mg and 1 mg) in patients with type 2 diabetes, not adequately controll...
Liquid Meal Replacements in Conjunction With Lifestyle Intervention in Overweight Adolescents
In this 3-month pilot study, we will introduce to 40 adolescents "at risk for overweight" (i.e., a BMI/age >85th percentile) a structured meal plan consisting of meal replacements, fruits,...
Use of MCT Oil for Enhancement of Weight Loss and Glycemic Control in Obese Diabetic Patients
Phase I, 6 weeks: Intensive weight loss 42 obese subjects with type 2 diabetes mellitus or impaired fasting glucose (FBS greater than 100 mg/dl) and a patient at the Nutrition and Weight M...
Dietary Compensation With Substitution of Meat Products With White Button Mushrooms.
Unfortunately, current methods of achieving weight control are disappointing. There is also a great deal of public confusion over what constitutes an appropriate diet for weight control;...
Atomoxetine for Treatment of Weight Gain in Olanzapine or Clozapine Patients
The study investigates the use of Atomoxetine in combination with exercise and a diet support group (Weight Watchers)to treat weight gain associated with Olanzapine or clozapine. All pati...
Comparison of Two Approaches to Weight Loss Follow-Up Study
This is a follow-up research study to determine if there are any differences in the long-term maintenance of two diet groups, the Atkins’ diet (low-carbohydrate) or the LEARN program (lo...
RATIONALE: Lifestyle factors, such as physical activity, diet, and obesity, and hormone function may affect breast density. Screening tests, such as mammography, may help doctors find tumo...
The CARO Study - Bioefficacy of Beta-Carotene in Oil and in a Mixed Diet in Healthy Subjects
A controlled dietary intervention study will be carried out based on the stable isotope method the investigators have developed to quantify both the absorption of beta-carotene and its bio...
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Medical and Biotech [MESH] Definitions
Diet, Mediterranean
A diet typical of the Mediterranean region characterized by a pattern high in fruits and vegetables, cereals and bread, potatoes, poultry, beans, nuts, olive oil and fish while low in red meat and dairy and moderate in alcohol consumption.
Fatty Acids, Omega-6
FATTY ACIDS which have the first unsaturated bond in the sixth position from the omega carbon. A typical American diet tends to contain substantially more omega-6 than OMEGA-3 FATTY ACIDS.
Bariatrics
Activities related to WEIGHT REDUCTION in patients with OBESITY. Treatment methods include DIET; EXERCISE; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; medications; and BARIATRIC SURGERY.
Diet, Carbohydrate-restricted
A diet that contains limited amounts of CARBOHYDRATES. This is in distinction to a regular DIET.
Diet, Gluten-free
A diet which is devoid of GLUTENS from WHEAT; BARLEY; RYE; and other wheat-related varieties. The diet is designed to reduce exposure to those proteins in gluten that trigger INFLAMMATION of the small intestinal mucosa in patients with CELIAC DISEASE.
