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Maternal choline supplementation ameliorates Alzheimer’s disease pathology by reducing brain homocysteine levels across multiple generations 08/01/2019
Ramon Velazquez, Eric Ferreira, Wendy Winslow, Nikhil Dave, Ignazio S. Piras, Marcus Naymik, Matthew J. Huentelman, An Tran, Antonella Caccamo & Salvatore Oddo
Abstract
The lack of...
Dietary Protein and Preservation of Physical Functioning Among Middle-Aged and Older Adults in the Framingham Offspring Study. 14/08/2018
Mustafa J Ellison RC Singer MR Bradlee ML Kalesan B Holick MF Moore LL
Abstract
Dietary protein may help prevent age-related declines in strength and functional capacity. This study examines the...
Intake of Different Dietary Proteins and Risk of Heart Failure in Men 29/05/2018
Abstract
Background
Animal and plant protein intakes have indicated opposite associations with cardiovascular mortality risk. Whether dietary proteins are associated with risk of heart failure (HF)...
Maternal Dietary Choline Status Influences Brain Grey and White Matter Development in Young Pigs 21/03/2018
Abstract
Background
Choline is an essential nutrient that is pivotal to proper brain development. Research in animal models suggests that perinatal choline deficiency influences neuron development in...
Macular Xanthophylls Are Related to Intellectual Ability among Adults with Overweight and Obesity 20/03/2018
Abstract
Excess adiposity or obesity has been inversely related to cognitive function and macular xanthophyll status. However, whether the neuroprotective effects of macular xanthophylls on cognitive...
Iodine as Essential Nutrient during the First 1000 Days of Life 27/02/2018
Abstract
Iodine is an essential micronutrient incorporated into thyroid hormones. Although iodine deficiency can lead to a broad spectrum of disorders throughout life, it is most critical in the...
Mineral content of eggs differs with hen strain, age, and rearing environment 16/02/2018
Abstract
Egg nutrient quality is strongly influenced by hen diet but is also affected by rearing environment, hen strain, and hen age. The objective of the current study was to determine the effect...
British eggs: Back on the menu for all 13/02/2018
Abstract
This article updates the latest guidance and research on the suitability of eggs as a good source of nutrition for particular population groups. This follows the publication of two important...
A systematic review, meta-analysis and meta-regression of the effect of protein supplementation on resistance training-induced gains in muscle mass and strength in healthy adults 19/01/2018
Abstract
Objective
We performed a systematic review, meta-analysis and meta-regression to determine if dietary protein supplementation augments resistance exercise training (RET)-induced gains in...
Delayed conception in women with low-urinary iodine concentrations: a population-based prospective cohort study 11/01/2018
Abstract
Study Question
Is iodine deficiency associated with decreased fecundability?
Summary Answer
Moderate to severe iodine deficiency is associated with a 46% decrease in fecundability.
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