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381 Combined influence of healthy diet and active lifestyle on cardiovascular disease risk factors in adolescents Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports, January 24, 2013 Clinical Article

382 Whole grain consumption is inversely associated with BMI Z-score in rural school-aged children Public Health Nutrition, January 24, 2013 Clinical Article

383 Improving children's dairy food and calcium intake: can intervention work? A systematic review of the literature Public Health Nutrition, January 24, 2013 Review Article

384 Anaemia treatment in chronically dialysed children: a multicentre nationwide observational study Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology, January 24, 2013 Clinical Article

385 Responding to Exercise-Deficit Disorder in Youth: Integrating Wellness Care Into Pediatric Physical Therapy Pediatric Physical Therapy, January 24, 2013 Review Article

386 Prevalence and factors associated with overweight and obesity in French primary-school children Public Health Nutrition, January 24, 2013 Clinical Article

387 Parents Initial Perceptions of Multidisciplinary Care for Pediatric Chronic Pain Full Text Pain Research and Treatment, January 24, 2013 Clinical Guideline

388 Surgical Repair of Late Complications in Patients Having Undergone Primary Hypospadias Repair during Childhood: A New Perspective Advances in Urology, January 24, 2013 Review Article

389 Treatment of Kidney Stones Using Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL) and Double-J Stent in Infants Advances in Urology, January 24, 2013 Clinical Article

390 Australian Population Cohort Study of Newly Arrived Refugee Children: How Effective Is Predeparture Measles and Rubella Vaccination? The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, January 24, 2013 Clinical Article

391 Enteral l-arginine supplementation for prevention of necrotizing enterocolitis in very low birth weight neonates a double-blind randomized pilot study of efficacy and safety Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, January 24, 2013 Clinical Article

392 An Evaluation of Early Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Children and Adolescents with Turner Syndrome Clinical Endocrinology, January 24, 2013 Clinical Article

393 Balloon-assisted techniques for advancing long sheaths through difficult anatomy Pediatric Cardiology, January 24, 2013 Clinical Article

394 Group A Streptococcus Meningitis in Children The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, January 24, 2013 Clinical Article

395 Infants With Spina Bifida: Immediate Responses to Contextual and Manual Sensory Augmentation During Treadmill Stepping Pediatric Physical Therapy, January 24, 2013 Clinical Article

396 Childhood Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection in Southern Thailand Renal Failure, January 24, 2013 Clinical Guideline

397 The Motor Learning Strategy Instrument: Interrater Reliability Within Usual and Virtual Reality Physical Therapy Interventions Pediatric Physical Therapy, January 24, 2013 Clinical Article

398 Paradoxical Mycobacterium tuberculosis Meningitis Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome in an HIV-infected Child The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, January 24, 2013

399 Fatal Wild-Type Varicella-Zoster Virus Encephalitis Without A Rash in A Vaccinated Child The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, January 24, 2013

400 Neonatal Herpes Simplex Virus Infections in Israel The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, January 24, 2013 Clinical Article

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Vitamin D supplementation decreases systemic inflammation in T2DM

In a 12-week randomized, controlled trial, ingestion of a vitamin D-fortified yogurt (170 mg calcium + 500 IU vitamin D/250 mL; n=50) twice daily decreased markers of inflammation compared with placebo yogurt (170 mg calcium; n=50). Compared with baseline measures, the 25(OH)D levels were increased and the TNF-alpha, IL-6, hsCRP, SAA, and IL-10 levels were decreased in the group supplemented with vitamin D compared with the group that received placebo.

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Mediterranean diet associated with decreased diabetes, cardiovascular events, and all-cause mortality

Researchers at the University of Palermo conducted a study involving 9109 subjects with a mean follow-up of 6.2 years which showed that the subjects who adhered to a Mediterranean diet had increased dietary fiber, decreased total dietary fat, and an increased intake of monosaturated-to-saturated fats. Further, the incidence of diabetes, cardiovascular events, and all-cause mortality was lower in the subjects who followed a Mediterranean diet.

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Natalizumab superior to IFN-? 1a in MS patients

Based on a retrospective study conducted at the Federico II University (Naples), researchers have concluded that treatment of patients (n=84) with relapsing-remitting MS natalizumab for 12-24 months resulted in a greater reduction in disease activity (annualized relapse rate, .24 vs. .55, respectively) and disability progression than patients treated with INF-? 1a. The number of contrast-enhancing lesions was also less in the natalizumab-treated group.

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Vitamin D supplementation decreases systemic inflammation in T2DM

Mediterranean diet associated with decreased diabetes, cardiovascular events, and all-cause mortality

Natalizumab superior to IFN-? 1a in MS patients

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