Magnesium in hypertension: mechanisms and clinical implications Zain AlShanableh Front. Physiol., 10 April 2024 Hypertension is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease and death . Evidence suggests that Mg2+ depletion contributes to hypertension . It is estimated that 25% or more o...

A systematic review and multivariate meta-analysis of the physical and mental health benefits of touch interventions Julian Packheiser, Nature Human Behaviour (2024) Receiving touch is of critical importance, as many studies have shown that touch promotes mental and physical well-being . We conduct...

Docosahexaenoic acid prevents cognitive deficits and regulates multi-organ metabolism of omega 3 fatty acids Rana Raffoul, Appl. Physiol. Nutr. Metab. 49: S47 Background: Metabolism of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), an omega-3 (w3) fatty acid (FA), differs for carriers of the apolipoprotein E epsilon ...

Plasma n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid levels inversely associated with self-reported hearing difficulty in UK biobank cohort Michael McBurney, Appl. Physiol. Nutr. Metab. 49: S27 (2024) Disabling hearing loss affects 430 million people globally. While evidence suggests fish consumption and higher i...

Choline intake in US adults by age and gender Qian Ye Appl. Physiol. Nutr. Metab. 49: S15 (2024) Background & Objective: Choline is an essential nutrient that is critical for multiple functions across the lifespan. Choline is used for the synthesis of phospholipids needed for the structure of c...

Is high protein heart to beat? The effects of a high protein, low carbohydrate diet on cardiometabolic health outcomes in adult large breed dogs Sydney Banton, Appl. Physiol. Nutr. Metab. 49: S13 (2024) As dog owners continue to seek to feed their dogs similarly to themselves, there is demand for hi...

Supplementing docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) during neoadjuvant breast cancer therapy prevented decline of systemic immune function Jaqueline Munhoz, Appl. Physiol. Nutr. Metab. 49: S1–S79 (2024) Growing evidence supports the efficacy of dietary interventions in cancer treatment. However, the potential...

Association of Ultraprocessed Food Consumption with Risk of Cardiovascular Disease Among Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes: Findings from the UK Biobank Yue Li Molecular Nutrition & Food Research19 April 2024 Scope Among patients with diabetes, who have modified nutritional behavior and a higher...

Coenzyme Q10 in aging and disease Amin Gasmi Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition Volume 64, 2024 - Issue 12 Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) is an essential component of the electron transport chain. It also acts as an antioxidant in cellular membranes . It can be endogenously produced in all cells ...

Joint association of biological aging and lifestyle with risks of cancer incidence and mortality: A cohort study in the UK Biobank Xixuan Wang Preventive Medicine Volume 182, May 2024, 107928 Highlights • This study assessed the impact of biological aging base on phenotypic age on cancer. • Biologi...

Creatine supplementation combined with breathing exercises reduces respiratory discomfort and improves creatine status in patients with long-COVID J Slankamenac J Postgrad Med. 2023 Dec 7. Eight long-COVID patients with moderate fatigue that had lasted for ≥3 months were recruited. All patients wer...

Oral supplementation with fish cartilage hydrolysate in an adult population suffering from knee pain and function discomfort: results from an innovative approach combining an exploratory clinical study and an ex vivo clinical investigation BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2023 Sep 21;24(1):748. Henrotin Y...

Association Between Glucosamine Use and the Risk of Incident Heart Failure: The UK Biobank Cohort Study and Mendelian Randomization Analysis Jiazhen Zheng Mayo Clin Proc. 2023 Aug;98(8):1177-1191. Objective: To evaluate the association between regular glucosamine intake and heart failure (HF) and t...

Chondroitin Sulfate Supplements for Osteoarthritis: A Critical Review Rui Brito Cureus. 2023 Jun 9;15(6):e40192. Over the years, chondroitin sulfate (CS) has been used as a slow-acting drug for the treatment of osteoarthritis, for the reduction of pain and improvement of function, and for its disea...