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321 Nutrition self-efficacy assessment: development of a questionnaire and evaluation of reliability in African-American and Latino children Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, May 20, 2013 Clinical Article
322 The efficacy of calcium supplementation alone in elderly Thai women over a 2-year period: a randomized controlled trial Osteoporosis International, May 20, 2013 Clinical Article
323 The effects of pre- and post-exercise consumption of multi-ingredient performance supplements on cardiovascular health and body fat in trained men after six weeks of resistance training: a stratified, randomized, double-blind study Full Text Nutrition & Metabolism, May 20, 2013 Review Article
324 Vitamin D Deficiency Associated With Increased Incidence of Gastrointestinal and Ear Infections in School-age Children The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, May 20, 2013 Review Article
325 Clinical features, anger management and anxiety: a possible correlation in migraine children Full Text The Journal of Headache and Pain, May 20, 2013 Clinical Article
326 Triple Therapy With Aspirin, Prasugrel, and Vitamin K Antagonists in Patients With Drug-Eluting Stent Implantation and an Indication for Oral Anticoagulation JACC - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, May 20, 2013 Clinical Article
327 Effect of a steam foot spa on geriatric inpatients with cognitive impairment: a pilot study Full Text Clinical Interventions in Aging, May 20, 2013 Review Article
328 Reproducibility and relative validity of a brief quantitative food frequency questionnaire for assessing fruit and vegetable intakes in North-African women Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, May 20, 2013 Review Article
329 Folic acid prevents the initial occurrence of sporadic colorectal adenoma in Chinese over 50 years of age: a randomized clinical trial Cancer Prevention Research, May 20, 2013 Clinical Article
330 Postdiagnosis supplement use and breast cancer prognosis in the After Breast Cancer Pooling Project Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, May 20, 2013 Clinical Article
331 Recognizing depression across the lifespan Full Text Nursing made Incredibly Easy!, May 20, 2013
332 Strategies for expanding colorectal cancer screening at community health centers Full Text CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, May 20, 2013 Clinical Article
333 Diabetes and gout: efficacy and safety of febuxostat and allopurinol Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, May 20, 2013 Clinical Article
334 Exercise Capacity Affects Quality of Life in Patients with Pulmonary Hypertension Lung, May 20, 2013 Clinical Article
335 Prescribing in pregnancy Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Reproductive Medicine, May 20, 2013 Review Article
336 Current Perspectives on Ophthalmic Manifestations of Childhood Rheumatic Diseases Current Rheumatology Reports, May 20, 2013 Clinical Article
337 Esomeprazole and aspirin fixed combination for the prevention of cardiovascular events Full Text Vascular Health and Risk Management, May 20, 2013 Clinical Article
338 New approaches to delivering primary and preventive care to the older population Home Healthcare Nurse, May 20, 2013
339 A comparison in independent nurse prescribing and patient group directions by nurse practitioners in the emergency department: A cross sectional review International Emergency Nursing, May 20, 2013
340 The impact of obesity on cost and prevalence of urolithiasis Urology Times, May 20, 2013 Clinical Article
As published in Cardiovascular Diabetology, an elevated retinol-binding protein 4 (RBP4) level was shown to be associated hypertriglyceridemia and coronary artery calcification, but not other cardiometabolic risk factors, such as hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, hyperglycemia, hyperinsulinemia, elevated CRP, and increased CIMT. The study involved 709 postmenopausal women from the Kronos Early Estrogen Prevention Study (KEEPS).
Read the article summaryAs published in Diabetes Care, n-3 PUFA supplementation (4 g/d x 6 w) in patients with diabetes (n=29) resulted in decreased urine NGAL excretion; there was no effect on urine albumin excretion, serum markers of kidney function, and eGFR. In patients taking RAAS blockers, n-3 PUFA supplementation decreased albumin excretion, NGAL, LFABP, and NAG.
Read the article summaryResearchers at the University of Sydney have reported that the highest vs. lowest quartile of homocysteine (HR=2.45) and folate deficiency (HR=1.53), but not vitamin B12 levels, predict CHD mortality. Further hyperhomocysteinaemia (> 15 µmol/L) was reported to be associated with all-cause mortality (HR=1.47).
Read the article summary1 Comparison of Stent Length Reported by the Stents Manufacturer to That Determined by Quantitative Coronary Angiography at the Time of Implantation Versus That Determined by Coronary Computed Tomographic Angiography at a Later Time The American Journal of Cardiology, April 10, 2013
2 Coffee consumption and risk of colorectal cancer: a dose-response analysis of observational studies Cancer Causes and Control, April 8, 2013 Review Article
3 The association between low vitamin D and depressive disorders Molecular Psychiatry, April 10, 2013 Free full text
4 The Impact of Pistachio Consumption on Blood Lipid Profile: A Literature Review American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine, March 14, 2013 Review Article
5 Role of Garlic Usage in Cardiovascular Disease Prevention: An Evidence-Based Approach Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine , April 24, 2013 Free full text Evidence Based Medicine
6 Egg consumption and risk of coronary heart disease and stroke: dose-response meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies British Medical Journal, January 29, 2013
7 Black tea consumption and risk of stroke in women and men Annals of Epidemiology , February 12, 2013
8 Fish oil-supplementation increases appetite in healthy adults. A randomized controlled cross-over trial Appetite, April 12, 2013
9 The role of number of meals, coffee intake, salt and type of cookware on colorectal cancer development in the context of the Mediterranean diet Public Health Nutrition, April 11, 2013
10 New Perspectives of Curcumin in Cancer Prevention Cancer Prevention Research, April 17, 2013 Review Article
11 Meat, fish, and esophageal cancer risk: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis Nutrition Reviews, April 15, 2013 Evidence Based Medicine Review Article
12 Fruit, Mediterranean-style, and high-fat and -sugar diets are associated with the risk of night sweats and hot flushes in midlife: results from a prospective cohort study American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, April 4, 2013
13 High Coffee Intake, but Not Caffeine, is Associated with Reduced Estrogen Receptor Negative and Postmenopausal Breast Cancer Risk with No Effect Modification by CYP1A2 Genotype Nutrition and Cancer, April 1, 2013 Review Article
14 The Association Between Vitamin D Status and Recurrent Wheezing The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, April 9, 2013 Review Article
15 Associations of tea and coffee consumption with prostate cancer risk Cancer Causes and Control, April 22, 2013
16 Effect of cocoa and theobromine consumption on serum HDL-cholesterol concentrations: a randomized controlled trial American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, April 19, 2013
17 Chewing gum may be an effective complementary therapy in patients with mild to moderate depression Appetite, March 5, 2013 Review Article
18 Dietary Proteins and Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders The American Journal of Gastroenterology, April 26, 2013
19 Soft drink, 100% fruit juice, and vegetable juice intakes and risk of diabetes mellitus Clinical Nutrition, March 18, 2013
20 The role of vitamin D in improving physical performance in the elderly Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, April 3, 2013 Review Article
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