Browsing Human Nutrition by Publisher "Springer Nature"

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    • Blood Homocysteine Levels Mediate the Association Between Blood Lead Levels and Cardiovascular Mortality 

      Shibeeb, Sapha; Abdallah, Atiyeh; Shi, Zumin ( Springer Nature , 2024 , Article)
      Lead is a heavy, toxic metal and its exposure to humans can lead to increased risk of cardiovascular disease development and mortality. Lead exposure has been shown to induce hyperhomocysteinemia (HHCy) which may be a major ...

    • Children’s and adolescents’ rising animal-source food intakes in 1990–2018 were impacted by age, region, parental education and urbanicity 

      Miller, Victoria; Webb, Patrick; Cudhea, Frederick; Zhang, Jianyi; Reedy, Julia; ... more authors ( Springer Nature , 2023 , Article)
      Animal-source foods (ASF) provide nutrition for children and adolescents’ physical and cognitive development. Here, we use data from the Global Dietary Database and Bayesian hierarchical models to quantify global, regional ...

    • Dietary patterns and cardiovascular disease risk among Chinese adults: a prospective cohort study 

      Shi, Zumin; Ganji, Vijay ( Springer Nature , 2020 , Article)
      Background and objective We aimed to examine the prospective association between dietary patterns and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk in Chinese adults. Methods Adults aged ≥20 years in the China Health and Nutrition ...

    • Fast food and sweet intake pattern is directly associated with the prevalence of asthma in a Qatari population 

      Shi, Zumin; El-Obeid, Tahra; Meftah, Zainab; Alawi, Amal; Said, Suad; ... more authors ( Springer Nature , 2021 , Article)
      Objective The relationship between dietary patterns and the prevalence of asthma is not well understood. We aimed to investigate the association between dietary patterns and asthma in adults in Qatar. Methods In this ...

    • Incident type 2 diabetes attributable to suboptimal diet in 184 countries 

      O’Hearn, Meghan; Lara-Castor, Laura; Cudhea, Frederick; Miller, Victoria; Reedy, Julia; ... more authors ( Springer Nature , 2023 , Article)
      The global burden of diet-attributable type 2 diabetes (T2D) is not well established. This risk assessment model estimated T2D incidence among adults attributable to direct and body weight-mediated effects of 11 dietary ...

    • Machine learning techniques for the identification of risk factors associated with food insecurity among adults in Arab countries during the COVID-19 pandemic 

      Qasrawi, Radwan; Hoteit, Maha; Tayyem, Reema; Bookari, Khlood; Al Sabbah, Haleama; ... more authors ( Springer Nature , 2023 , Article)
      Background: A direct consequence of global warming, and strongly correlated with poor physical and mental health, food insecurity is a rising global concern associated with low dietary intake. The Coronavirus pandemic has ...

    • Prevalence, knowledge, awareness, and attitudes towards dietary supplements among Bahraini adults: a cross-sectional study 

      Allehdan, Sabika; Hasan, Mariam; Perna, Simone; Al-Mannai, Mariam; Alalwan, Tariq; ... more authors ( Springer Nature , 2023 , Article)
      The usage of dietary supplements (DS) is a global trend that is likely influenced by sociodemographic variables and body weight status. Some individuals utilize supplements in the hopes that they may enhance their health ...