SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: To evaluate seasonal variation of 25(OH)vitamin D [25(OH)D3] levels, and factors associated with it, in healthy adult men, who exercised outdoors for 50 min., at least twice a week, from 10AM to 4PM, in a Brazilian semitropical region. METHODS: Blood samples were collected at the end...
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: To gather scientific evidence on the role of diet in inflammatory bowel diseases. METHODS: Integrative review with studies published in the last 10 years in national and international journals. Original studies developed with adult human beings aged ≥18 years were included and ...
Resumen Introducción: Actualmente, los efectos del enjuague bucal con carbohidratos sobre el rendimiento son controvertidos, algunos estudios plantean efectos ergogénicos, mientras que otros no han reportado efecto luego de suministrar enjuague bucal con carbohidratos. Objetivo: Determinar si exist...
Resumen Introducción: el síndrome de Cushing (SC) es un grupo de signos y síntomas causados por la exposición crónica al exceso de glucocorticoides. El uso de fármacos con glucocorticoides es la causa más frecuente, pero algunos productos vendidos como suplementos nutricionales o medicamentos nat...
Carvalho, M. G;
Akutagawa, T. Y M;
Nitta, T. Y;
Mazzante, N. M. G;
Silva, J. R. B;
Santarosa, B. P;
Rodrigues, C. A;
Hussni, C. A;
Alves, A. L. G;
Watanabe, M. J.
Oito equinos foram distribuídos em delineamento randomizado cruzado, sendo um grupo sem suplementação (GC) e outro grupo suplementado com óleo de avocado (GOAv) por um período de sete semanas. Ao fim da sexta semana, os animais foram submetidos a teste padrão de exercício progressivo (TPEP) e, ap...
Abstract Objectives: to describe the prevalence and factors associated with the consumption of folic acid and iron among puerperal women in the city of São Luís, Maranhão. Methods: a cross-sectional study with 4,036 puerperal women through a standardized questionnaire. The dependent variables (outco...
ABSTRACT Introduction: Gut microbiota imbalance is linked to high uremic toxins production such as indole-3-acetic acid (IAA) in chronic kidney disease patients. This toxin can activate the aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR), a ligand-activated transcription factor involved with inflammation. Strategies to...
The objective was to evaluate the effects of cranberry on blood and urinary parameters of dogs (experiment I), digestibility of nutrients (experiment II), palatability of diet (experiment III) and the influence of cranberry on E. coli UPEC-MRHA fimbriae in vitro (experiment IV). For experiment I and II, ...
The article examines the influence of the Biologically Active Dietary Supplement (BADS) “Oleopren
Hepa” as a hepatoprotective effect in the comprehensive treatment of acute alcoholic hepatitis. During
the study, the authors obtained evidence of the effectiveness and functional orientation of the BADS...
ABSTRACT. It is estimated that by 2030 there will be 82 million people in the world with dementia. Objective: To evaluate the effect of dietary interventions on the cognitive performance of individuals with Alzheimer's disease (AD). Methods: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials (RCT) w...
