Browsing by Author "Eljazzar, Sereen"
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The impact of health status, diet and lifestyle on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: Narrative review
Alalwani, Joud; Eljazzar, sereen; Basil, Maya; Tayyem, Reema ( Wiley , 2022 , Article Review)Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is defined as the abnormal accumulation of triglycerides in the liver. NAFLD has a global prevalence of almost 30%, while incidence is rising with increasing levels of obesity, ... -
Innovative Nutrition Education: A Color-Coded Tool for Individuals with Low Literacy Level
Bawadi, Hiba; Al-Jayyousi, Ghadir Fakhri; Shabana, Hala; Boutefnouchet, Sana; Eljazzar, Sereen; Ismail, Shrooq... more authors ... less authors ( MDPI , 2022 , Article)Background: The food exchange system was developed to serve as an educational tool in helping individuals plan their own meals. This study aimed to develop a friendly-user food exchange list for individuals with a low ... -
Intended and Unintended Benefits of Folic Acid Fortification—A Narrative Review
Ismail, Shrooq; Eljazzar, Sereen; Ganji, Vijay ( MDPI , 2023 , Article)Inadequate folate intake during pregnancy is the leading cause of the development of neural tube defects (NTDs) in newborns. For this reason, mandatory fortification of folic acid, a synthetic, easily bioavailable form, ... -
The Role of Copper Intake in the Development and Management of Type 2 Diabetes: A Systematic Review
Eljazzar, Sereen; Abu-Hijleh, Haya; Alkhatib, Dana; Sokary, Sara; Ismail, Shrooq; Al-Jayyousi, Ghadir Fakhri; Tayyem, Reema... more authors ... less authors ( MDPI , 2023 , Article Review)Diabetes mellitus is a worldwide public health issue with numerous complications. Several risk factors are associated with diabetes, mainly due to patients following an unhealthy lifestyle. Copper is a crucial trace element, ...