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Inadequate vitamin E and magnesium intakes are of concern for older adults owing to the associated incidence of age-related diseases.This study was designed to determine the extent to which a 16-wk intervention with hazelnuts alters vitamin E and magnesium Newer atypical antipsychotics demonstrate superior effectiveness, with a diminished incidence of extrapyramidal side effects compared with older typical antipsychotics, but they have been associated with the development of obesity and new-onset diabetes. A small number of reports documenting modest
OBJECTIVE
To assess the effects of the vaginal contraceptive ring cycle on indices of cardiovascular health and risk by studying healthy women during the active hormone phase compared with the ring-free phase of a standard 21/7-day cycle.
METHODS
Observational prospective cohort; 4 weeks'
Plasma triglyceride concentrations are normally below 150 mg/dL in the fasting state. However, these lipids can reach values of several thousand mg/dL. Elevations in this range are due to a massive retention of chylomicrons and usually result from multiple genetic variants with superimposed
This study sought to determine whether wild white sturgeon from the Columbia River (Oregon) were exhibiting signs of reproductive endocrine disruption. Fish were sampled in the free-flowing portion of the river (where the population is experiencing reproductive success) and from three reservoirs
Preventing coronary heart disease (CHD) is critical to further extending survival among human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected persons. Previously published findings of CHD risk factors in HIV-infected persons have been derived from facility-based cohort studies, which have limited
BACKGROUND
Online social networks (OSNs) are a new, promising approach for catalyzing health-related behavior change. To date, the empirical evidence on their impact has been limited.
OBJECTIVE
Using a randomized trial, we assessed the impact of a health-oriented OSN with accelerometer and scales on
OBJECTIVE
To assess the feasibility of measuring the health impacts of a 12-week naturopathic whole foods nutrition education course among adults with or at risk for prediabetes.
METHODS
A pilot nonrandomized pre-post intervention design investigated physiological changes associated with
BACKGROUND
Metabolic side effects have been increasingly noted during therapy with novel antipsychotics, but there is a dearth of comprehensive comparative data in this area. The goal of this retrospective study was to examine the changes in weight parameters, fasting glucose, and fasting lipids in