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Diet Assessment in Tropical African Populations - the implications of detecting biological signals in current diets to the study of past diets
… evolution and diversification. At the same time, diet is a key aspect of the ecology of any population. Therefore, one is often interested in the diets of past populations. To assess human diet in the past, stable isotope ratio and dental microwear analyses are often perceived as the only …
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Development and evaluation of a bilingual interactive multimedia computerized food recall
… test a bilingual interactive multimedia (IMM) dietary assessment tool. During developmental testing 25 peer-reviewers rated characteristics of the program on a 5-point Likert scale. The mean score of each question received high ratings including introduction/directions helpful (M = 4.5), meal …
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The Effects of Flaxseed SDG on Perimenopausal Women with Mild Hyperlipidemia
… which includes not only a low cholesterol diet and exercise, but also the use of plant stanols such as Flaxseed and Soluble fiber. According to the NCEP III guidelines, women with mild hyperlipidemia and low risk cardiac factors would not qualify for drug therapy to control their …
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Vegetable and fruit intake and diet quality changes in women who participate in prenatal programming involving a dietitian: A scoping review.
… Currently in Canada, it is not standard to have dietitians involved as care providers in pregnancy, despite the roles dietitians can play in promoting wellness by helping people make nutritious choices. As well, to date, no review articles have examined changes in dietary intake by prenatal women …
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Evaluation of a nutrition and health education program on components of metabolic health on women from under-resourced South African communities
Background: Diet-related non-communicable diseases (NCDs) pose a substantial burden in terms of financial cost, morbidity, and mortality. In South Africa there is currently a double burden of infectious diseases and NCDs. Overconsumption of sugar, refined carbohydrates, and poor-quality fats, …