• Subjects were women ages 45-70 years, participants in the Women's Health Trial Feasibility Study, a multi-center clinical trial in which some women were randomized to be taught to adopt and maintain a low-fat diet, while others maintained their usual diet. (nih.gov)
  • In a series of experiments, they tested the marker on more than 1,000 fecal samples from 324 study participants across five different studies, about twenty of whom had high-quality records of their diet. (sciencedaily.com)
  • The scientists first tried the marker out on fecal samples from four individuals in a weight loss intervention where they knew exactly what study participants had been fed a day or two before. (sciencedaily.com)
  • 3 In dietary validation studies, subjects found to under-report their protein intakes also had lower intakes of fat, energy and sugar, but not starch, fibre or alcohol when compared with other participants. (bmj.com)
  • First, participants in the treatment group saw significant improvements in both their HbA1c and body mass index during the study period. (theincidentaleconomist.com)
  • We used a simple formula - weight reduction of 1.0% or more at the end of 4 weeks (1 month) - to achieve our primary study objective: to determine if an early response would predict successful weight reduction (5% or more) at 6 months among participants in a weight-reduction program. (cdc.gov)
  • Study participants. (cdc.gov)
  • Seuls 15 % des participants présentaient un taux glycémique révélateur d'un bon contrôle de leur glycémie (hémoglobine glycosylée 7 mmol/L). La plupart indiquaient avoir pris leur traitement comme prescrit, mais ils étaient nombreux à présenter des taux d'observance faibles pour d'autres pratiques d'auto-prise en charge (moyenne d'observance globale hebdomadaire : 3,7 jours sur sept). (who.int)
  • The present study Participants were recruited through were renting their homes. (who.int)
  • National Diet and Nutrition Survey: UK food consumption. (cambridge.org)
  • The National Diet and Nutrition Survey (NDNS) is a cross-sectional survey designed to gather data representative of the UK population on food consumption, nutrient intakes and nutritional status. (cambridge.org)
  • Pryer 3 explored low energy reporting in the adult British population using data from the National Diet and Nutrition Survey (NDNS) of those aged 16-64 years. (bmj.com)
  • The National Diet and Nutrition Survey of people over 65 years of age comprised 1632 free living people and 428 subjects living in institutions. (bmj.com)
  • The primary outcomes of this study were changes in blood pressure and weight, and the secondary outcomes were changes in body composition, glycosylated hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c), and blood lipids. (researchgate.net)
  • When comparing the treatment group to those in the control group, the authors' analyses recorded several improved outcomes. (theincidentaleconomist.com)
  • A total of 1064 female breast cancer survivors in the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian Cancer Screening (PLCO) Trial prospective cohort, were included in this analysis if they had completed the diet history questionnaire (DHQ). (nature.com)
  • To date, a prospective cohort study from the Women's Health Initiative Study has used the DII to assess the association between post-diagnosis dietary inflammatory potential and survival of invasive breast cancer patients, indicating that consuming a more anti-inflammatory diet after breast cancer diagnosis reduced risk of death from cardiovascular disease 18 . (nature.com)
  • Two retrospective cohort studies found inconsistent results: Jang et al. (nature.com)
  • There was only a minimal record of diet in this cohort. (sciencedaily.com)
  • In the study fecal and serum samples were collected from pregnant women during their first trimester. (eurekalert.org)
  • ABSTRACT A case-control study investigated the association between dietary fat and breast cancer in Saudi Arabian women attending a specialist hospital in Riyadh. (who.int)
  • ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to estimate the frequency of self-management activities among people who have type 2 diabetes in Saudi Arabia. (who.int)
  • American nurses compared nurses who ate of food, which are rich in fat, meat and re- low-fat diets with nurses who consumed fined carbohydrates, may be a contributory higher fat diets and concluded that no rela- factor for the increase in breast cancer in- tionship existed between the risk of breast cidence in Saudi Arabia. (who.int)
  • Arabia showed that per capita energy intake studies of the relationship between diet and in Saudi Arabia rose from 1801 kcal in 1971 breast and colon cancers suggested there to 3082 kcal in 1992 [ 14,15 ]. (who.int)
  • group in this study were those who with Clearly, a great deal more research is Procedure annual income up to SR 50 000, taking required about the management of dia- into account the assumption that they betes in Saudi Arabia. (who.int)
  • The technique should improve clinical trials, nutrition studies and more. (sciencedaily.com)
  • But a new technique using DNA barcoding to identify the plant matter in human feces may get at the truth, improving clinical trials, nutrition studies and more. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Diet, smoking, and other lifestyle habits were recorded, and clinical/medical data was compiled from digital health records. (eurekalert.org)
  • In findings appearing June 27 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the researchers show that these DNA markers can indicate not only what was consumed, but the relative amounts of certain food species, and that the diversity of plant DNA found in feces varies according to a person's diet, age, and household income. (sciencedaily.com)
  • These findings suggest that these diets are equally as effective in decreasing body weight and fat mass, although intermittent CR may be more effective for the retention of lean mass. (researchgate.net)
  • The study findings are not population specific. (eurekalert.org)
  • B. Examination by physician A physician performed and recorded the results of a medical examination giving special attention to specified findings related to nutrition, to hearing, to the thyroid gland,and to the cardiovascular, respiratory, neurological and musculoskeletal systems. (cdc.gov)
  • Keto diet s emphasize the severe restriction of carbohydrates and increased consumption of fats for the purpose of initiating ketosis, a metabolic state in which the body burns fat as its primary energy source. (theincidentaleconomist.com)
  • Specific and quantitative detail of every food or drink consumed during the previous day was recorded and calculated, thus providing estimates of calories, protein, carbohydrates, fat, unsaturated fats, cholesterol, and specific vitamins and minerals consumed. (cdc.gov)
  • The MEAL food list 2016 covered 94% of the overall diet of the new collected food consumption data. (nature.com)
  • This study provides comparative approaches to handle newly collected food consumption data for follow-on TDS activities. (nature.com)
  • Previous studies have reported that regular nut consumption reduces cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk and does not promote weight gain despite the fact that nuts are energy-dense. (hindawi.com)
  • Daily and/or weekly consumption of foods within 26 subgroups were recorded. (cdc.gov)
  • Epidemiological studies show that nut consumers tend to be leaner than those who do not regularly consume nuts. (hindawi.com)
  • They are the recommended tool by EFSA, WHO and FAO to assess the background contamination in nearly the entire diet of a population of interest [ 1 ]. (nature.com)
  • However, these studies were not designed to assess body weight and in many instances the investigators provided dietary advice or adjusted energy intake to prevent weight gain. (hindawi.com)
  • Inflammation-modulating nutrients and inflammatory markers are established cancer risk factors, however, evidence regarding the association between post-diagnosis diet-associated inflammation and breast cancer survival is relatively sparse. (nature.com)
  • A major problem in self reported dietary studies is people who under-report their true habitual food intake, or change their diet, during the period of the survey. (bmj.com)
  • Intermittent versus daily calorie restriction: Which diet regimen is more effective for weight loss? (researchgate.net)
  • Who are the Hadza and what has studying their diets taught us to date? (bigthink.com)
  • Only the assessment of the total diet allows useful risk characterization because the comparison with the respective toxicological reference values is then based on the overall dietary exposure. (nature.com)
  • Eight adult Beagles (average age = 24 months, weighing 8-12 kg) were individually fed each of four novel diets in a 4 × 4 replicated Latin square design, with 10-d treatment periods and four dietary treatments. (frontiersin.org)
  • STUDY OBJECTIVE To investigate the prevalence and nature of low energy reporting in a dietary survey of British adults over 65 years of age. (bmj.com)
  • Many advocates of the so-called Paleo diet will tell you that our ancestors' plates were heavy on meat and low on carbohydrates - and that, as a result, we have evolved to thrive on this type of nutritional regimen. (bigthink.com)
  • In general these studies indicate that the daily inclusion of nuts into the diet results in either no weight gain or less weight gain than predicted from the additional energy intake. (hindawi.com)
  • Studies show that rather than a single diet, prehistoric people's eating habits were remarkably variable and were influenced by a number of factors, such as climate, location and season. (bigthink.com)
  • In the 2021 Annual Review of Nutrition, Pontzer and his colleague Brian Wood, of the University of California, Los Angeles, describe what we can learn about the eating habits of our ancestors by studying modern hunter-gatherer populations like the Hadza in northern Tanzania and the Aché in Paraguay. (bigthink.com)
  • In addition we will address important areas of modern epidemiology such as the influence of early life factors on adult health and disease, but also the importance of the gene-diet-microbiota interaction for body function and health. (lu.se)
  • Other vital elements of the Mediterranean Diet are daily exercise, sharing meals with others, and fostering a deep appreciation for the pleasures of eating healthy and delicious foods," Oldways states on its website . (helpingyoucare.com)
  • In an interview with Knowable Magazine , Pontzer explains what makes the Hadza's surprisingly seasonal, diverse diets so different from popular notions of ancient meals. (bigthink.com)
  • The objectives of this study were to (1) determine whether dogs display a preference for animal ingredient-based diets when compared with vegetable ingredient-based diets and (2) examine whether dogs experience neophobia when presented with a novel diet. (frontiersin.org)
  • More recently, there has been burgeoning interest in whether keto diets may be beneficial to other chronic diseases, in particular diabetes, including at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The prevalence of diabetes within the Veteran population is disproportionately high compared to the general population (25% vs. 9%, respectively) and VA has long been a pioneer in diabetes research . (theincidentaleconomist.com)
  • Herman Pontzer, an evolutionary anthropologist at Duke University and author of Burn , a book about the science of metabolism, says it's a myth that everyone of this time subsisted on meat-heavy diets. (bigthink.com)
  • People have developed many different versions, but the original Paleo diet is quite meat-heavy. (bigthink.com)
  • I would say the same is true of the predominant Paleo diets today - most are very meat-heavy and low-carb, downplaying things like starchy vegetables and fruits that would only have been seasonally available before agriculture. (bigthink.com)
  • Then they looked at samples from 60 adults who had taken part in two studies of fiber supplementation and kept track of what they were eating with surveys. (sciencedaily.com)
  • As many other TDS, the BfR MEAL Study was initiated as a singular project. (nature.com)
  • When big portions of grains or berries were recorded in the meal, we also saw more trnLfrom those plants in stool," Petrone said. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Total diet studies (TDS) aim to assure that substances in foods are at safe levels at long-term exposure. (nature.com)
  • human studies of adverse developmental effects assigned by industrial hygienist consensus, based on self-reported maternal occupational histories from prenatal exposure to PAHs (Naufal et al. (cdc.gov)
  • This study presents insights into canine food preference assessment methods that may more accurately represent the dog owner's experience. (frontiersin.org)
  • Next, they applied the barcoding to a study 246 adolescents with and without obesity with diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds. (sciencedaily.com)
  • In a recent study published in Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, a research team from VA and Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH) evaluated the effectiveness of a keto diet and virtual coaching intervention on treating diabetes. (theincidentaleconomist.com)
  • Building on earlier studies that attempted to compare DNA found in feces with reported diets, researchers in the lab of Lawrence David, an associate professor of molecular genetics and microbiology in the Duke School of Medicine, have developed a genetic marker for plant-based foods that can be retrieved from poop. (sciencedaily.com)
  • They found 111 different markers from 46 plant families and 72 species in the adolescents' diet. (sciencedaily.com)
  • A new Bar-Ilan University study has found that gestational diabetes can be diagnosed as early as the first trimester of pregnancy -- months earlier than typically detected. (eurekalert.org)
  • According to the Mayo Clinic , "Research has shown that the traditional Mediterranean diet reduces the risk of heart disease. (helpingyoucare.com)
  • The questionnaire produced group mean nutrient estimates closely approximating the values obtained by three 4-day records, e.g. in the usual-diet group, 37.7% of calories from fat by both food records and by questionnaire, and in the low-fat group, 21.3% of calories from fat by food records and 23.7% of calories from fat by questionnaire. (nih.gov)
  • According to Oldways, the Mediterranean Diet is a "diet of the people of the southern Mediterranean, consisting mainly of fruits and vegetables, beans and nuts, healthy grains, fish, olive oil, small amounts of dairy, and red wine, proved to be much more likely to lead to lifelong good health. (helpingyoucare.com)
  • 5% of the population through exercise and a balanced diet of fresh vegetables and fruits. (who.int)
  • In fact, a recent analysis of more than 1.5 million healthy adults demonstrated that following a Mediterranean diet was associated with a reduced risk of overall and cardiovascular mortality, a reduced incidence of cancer and cancer mortality, and a reduced incidence of Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases. (helpingyoucare.com)
  • lenges to optimum diabetes health care eases clinics at the study locations were 50 000 versus 50 000). (who.int)
  • But because they had banked stool, we were able reanalyze those samples and then gather information about diet that could be used to better understand health and lifestyle patterns between kids. (sciencedaily.com)
  • May has been declared as National Mediterranean Diet Month , a national health observance aimed at generating awareness of the Mediterranean Diet and lifestyle, and the health benefits associated with it. (helpingyoucare.com)
  • According to Oldways' webpage dedicated to National Mediterranean Diet Month , "This month-long promotional campaign, created in 2009 by Oldways and the Mediterranean Foods Alliance, generates awareness of the delicious foods and amazing health benefits associated with the Mediterranean Diet and its vibrant lifestyle through media, supermarkets, health professionals and social networking. (helpingyoucare.com)
  • With the help of the Harvard School of Public Health and the European Office of the World Health Organization, Oldways developed a " Mediterranean Diet Pyramid ," which graphically illustrates the Mediterranean Diet and Way of Life. (helpingyoucare.com)
  • Historically, keto diets have been used to manage a variety of health conditions, most notably epilepsy . (theincidentaleconomist.com)
  • This evaluation was developed in response to a Virta Health virtual diabetes coaching intervention pilot within VA. Virta Health, a private sector digital health company based in San Francisco, provides a diabetes intervention that emphasizes strict adherence to a ketogenic diet, health data monitoring, and personalized coaching. (theincidentaleconomist.com)
  • As of August 7, the World Health Organization (WHO) reports that 51 countries have now recorded cases of the variant known as Eris, including Spain, France and Portugal. (dailyrecord.co.uk)
  • 95% of employed women in the United National Birth Defects Prevention Study characterized by a herniation of viscera States remain employed during pregnancy (NBDPS), with estimated dates of delivery through an abdominal wall defect lateral to (U.S. Census Bureau 2009). (cdc.gov)
  • This year's January-August period in Spain equaled the same periods in 2022 and 2020 as the country's hottest ever recorded over those months, AEMET said. (pix11.com)
  • The one-pan test often involves free-feeding one food source at a time, recording the amount of food consumed over a specified period, and then comparing that to one or more other feed types. (frontiersin.org)
  • The diet is named after the Paleolithic era, a period dating from about 2.5 million to 10,000 years ago when early humans were hunting and gathering, rather than farming. (bigthink.com)
  • based National Birth Defects Prevention Study for the period 1997-2002. (cdc.gov)
  • Although both diets are effective for weight loss, it remains unknown whether one of these interventions produces superior changes in body weight and body composition when compared to the other. (researchgate.net)
  • Part of the difficulty with weight loss and maintenance by lowcalorie diets is that the body responds to CER through a series of compensatory changes in biological and behavioral determinants of body composition. (researchgate.net)
  • Background and Aims: Weight-loss diets reduce body weight and improve blood pressure control in hypertensive patients. (researchgate.net)
  • However, no studies have investigated the body composition of those regularly consuming nuts compared to similar intakes of other snacks of equal energy density. (hindawi.com)
  • Nuts can be incorporated into the diet without adversely affecting body weight and can improve diet quality. (hindawi.com)
  • A large body of evidence has accumulated respectively and breast cancer was the sec- concerning the association between diet ond most common malignancy among fe- and breast cancer. (who.int)
  • The diluted diets were used for a larger study to determine true mineral digestibility. (frontiersin.org)
  • it does not provide information on vitamin/mineral or other supplements to the diet. (cdc.gov)
  • Dogs experienced initial disruptive (neophobic) effects of a novel diet. (frontiersin.org)
  • Initial response in these studies was defined in multiple ways, including various descriptions of weight reduction at various times (3). (cdc.gov)
  • Consideration of the total diet further allows identification of contribution from each measured food, which is especially important when discussing risk management measures for specific foods or food groups. (nature.com)
  • Spain this year recorded its third hottest summer since official records began 62 years ago, authorities said Thursday, with temperatures peaking at 46.8 degrees Celsius as the country's severe drought dragged on. (pix11.com)
  • 3 5 Two similar Finnish studies 10 years apart also raised the question of low energy reporting being an increasing problem. (bmj.com)
  • In this study we have investigated low energy reporting in a survey of the more elderly population, using data from the NDNS of the British population over 65 years of age, a separate survey using similar methodology. (bmj.com)
  • One diet that has gained traction in recent years and, in response, has spawned numerous weight loss products and services, is the ketogenic (keto) diet. (theincidentaleconomist.com)
  • Conclusions from some case- years as compared with 54 years in West- control studies have suggested a positive ern Europe and America [ 9 ]. (who.int)
  • The validity of a self-administered diet history questionnaire has been estimated using as the reference data the mean of three 4-day diet records collected over the year prior to the administration of the questionnaire, in 1985-1986. (nih.gov)
  • This parallel study ( n = 118) examined the effects of providing daily portions (~1100 kJ/d) of hazelnuts, chocolate, or potato crisps compared to a control group receiving no snacks for twelve weeks. (hindawi.com)
  • Conventional wisdom holds that the primary intervention for managing diabetes is to achieve and maintain a healthy weight through diet and exercise. (theincidentaleconomist.com)
  • Previous studies suggest that screening for early detection and improved treatment, including adjuvant therapy, have contributed to about one-half of the decline in breast cancer-related mortality 3 . (nature.com)
  • 7.7% of the population has been diag- sented equally) agreed to participate in In addition, a blood sample was drawn nosed with diabetes, a figure which has the study. (who.int)
  • Long-term anti-inflammatory diet might be a means of improving survival of breast cancer survivors. (nature.com)
  • follows from the successful translation posters that were located in the study of the Summary of Diabetes Self-care locations. (who.int)
  • In the present study, it also appeared as though a lower proportion of total fat-free mass was lost in response to IER when compared with CER. (researchgate.net)
  • So the idea that ancient diets would be low-carbohydrate just doesn't fit with any of the available evidence. (bigthink.com)
  • The new study, led by Prof. Omry Koren, of the Azrieli Faculty of Medicine of Bar-Ilan University, and a team of Israeli and international researchers, is one of the first to show reliable prediction of GDM months before it is typically diagnosed. (eurekalert.org)