American Society for Nutrition Journals
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Official publications of ASN (@NutritionOrg): The Journal of Nutrition, @AJCNutrition, Advances in Nutrition, and Current Developments in Nutrition.
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https://nutrition.org/publications/ 08-06-2012 16:04:26
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Working with 55 studies, #AdvNutr systematic scoping review 'aimed to assess where and how quantitative nutrition research is engaging with #intersectionality and identify gaps in the evidence and implementation of its approach.' #malnutrition #inequality ow.ly/9tHU50RC5ru
#CurrDevNutr study finds 'consumption of plant-based protein blend isolate with added leucine stimulated muscle protein synthesis to a similar extent as #WheyProtein in young men and women.' #Muscle Synthesis #Muscle #Muscle Growth #Muscle Building #Anabolism ow.ly/1jRT50RC4hI
#JNutr review finds 'although add'l research is needed...managing body weight, improving diet quality, and mitigating psychosocial stress, may play an important role in reducing an individual’s risk of early-onset #ColorectalCancer .' #ColonCancerAwareness ow.ly/6v4w50RC362
Given limited evidence, #AdvNutr review finds 'it's critical to conduct prospective randomized controlled trials to rigorously test hypothesis that #iron could enhance immune responses to #vaccines in people with #IronDeficiency .' #immunity The Drakesmith Lab ow.ly/s6eT50RBHR7
#CurrDevNutr study found that 'three weeks of off-season #iron supplementation positively impacted female handball players' aerobic capacity; however, it did not significantly improve their maximal oxygen consumption.' #IronSupplements #AthleticPerformance ow.ly/m88f50RArpT
'Urine ferritin showed good diagnostic performance for #IronDeficiency ,' according to #JNutr study. Authors note this 'non-invasive biomarker maybe a useful screening tool to exclude iron deficiency in healthy young children.' #anemia Dr Najma Moumin ow.ly/e0Iy50Rzu23
#CurrDevNutr review finds #raspberry intake led to significant increase in insulin & decrease in tumor necrosis factor-α levels. For more accurate conclusions, 'it is necessary to conduct studies with a larger sample size.' #Inflammation #GlycemicControl ow.ly/xOTP50RxagU
#JNutr study finds 'adopting provitamin A maize can bring a substantial improvement in #vitaminA intake in rural Zimbabwe but should be combined with other interventions to fully address vitamin A deficiency.' #Biofortification #malnutrition #fortification ow.ly/orNo50RvFM7
Working with data from Framingham Offspring cohort, #CurrDevNutr study finds 'higher #egg intakes were beneficially associated with serum lipids among healthy adults, particularly those who consumed more #fish & dietary #fiber .' #Cholesterol #HealthyHeart cdn.nutrition.org/article/S2475-…
'Majority of studies indicated that the MIND diet reduces the risk of all-cause #dementia and #Alzheimers disease,” according to #AdvNutr review. Authors caution that findings 'do not conclusively prove the benefits of the MIND diet for #BrainAging .' ow.ly/oanX50Rsy60
Following a 10-year study among older adults in the Netherlands, #JNutr authors concluded 'no single nucleotide polymorphisms in the #VitaminD receptor gene was associated with the course of depressive symptoms.' #Depression #MentalHealth Amsterdam UMC ow.ly/JpRf50RqSjm
Data from just published #CurrDevNutr review 'suggests #broccoli and #sprouts are the most widely studied crucifers with high bioactive compounds associated with the most reported #InflammatoryBowelDisease benefits.' #UlcerativeColitis #CrohnsDisease ow.ly/A8Zb50Rp288
#AdvNutr review supports 'expert recommendations that #PretermInfants should grow, after early postnatal weight loss, similar to the fetus and then term-born infants, which translates to growth approximately parallel to growth chart curves.' #PretermBabies ow.ly/VEaw50Ro4oy
#CurrDevNutr review examined how substituting #dairy with other foods or other dairy products affected risk of #cardiometabolic disease plus all-cause & cardiometabolic mortality. One finding: substituting dairy with #WholeGrains assoc'd with lower risk. ow.ly/ZpHm50Rm5Jn
#JNutr critical review explores role of animal-sourced foods (ASF) in healthy and environmentally #SustainableDiets , noting efforts to increase or decrease ASF consumption must 'involve the local stakeholders impacted by any changes.' #EarthDay Christopher Gardner ow.ly/PMeU50RjZgH
#AdvNutr Perspective notes 'most federal #nutrition programs & nutrition research studies define all adults over age 65 yrs as older & don't account for physiological & metabolic changes that occur throughout older adulthood.' #HealthyEating #HealthyAging ow.ly/n9gh50RjYrI
#CurrDevNutr review explores the use of cruciferous vegetables & their #phytochemicals to manage #InflammatoryBowelDisease , 'as they contain #prebiotics , #probiotics , and anti-inflammatory and antioxidant metabolites essential for a healthy gut.' #Broccoli ow.ly/cbS350RiTIm