Other
dietary influences include excessive calcium intake, excessive mineral intake, and an imbalance of vitamin D metabolites.
Not exact matches
December 19, 2017 — NIH findings with potential for enhancing human health
include understanding how
dietary factors
influence disease risk, combatting the epigenetic effects of outdoor air pollution, and methods to detect prions in blood and skin.
Utilize a multi-dimensional framework that takes into account the patients» lifestyle factors (
including emotional state, financial and socioeconomic
influences and readiness - to - change assessment), physiological systems, signs and symptoms, sources of stress, nutrition focused physical findings, core clinical imbalances, labs, and
dietary patterns in the assessment and planning of the nutrition care process.
«One study published in Microbial Ecology in Health and Disease looked at the
dietary influence of various carbohydrates in vitro on the adherence of Candida to human epithelial cells.2 The study examined the effect of various carbohydrates
including fructose, galactose, glucose, maltose, sorbitol, and sucrose.
Proposed causes for human IBD
include defective immunoregulation of the gut - associated lymphoid tissue that may be precipitated by permeability defects, 14 infectious and parasitic agents, 15,16 and
dietary allergies.13, 17 There is provocative evidence from clinical observations and animal models to incriminate normal luminal bacteria or bacterial products in the initiation and perpetuation of canine IBD.18, 19 The clinical response to hypoallergenic or elimination diets suggest that
dietary factors may
influence the pathogenesis of canine IBD.8 - 11 The term «hypoallergenic» refers to a diet that is generally free of additives and preservatives, and contains a hydrolyzed protein source.
Other factors that adversely affect β - cell numbers and function
include islet amyloid deposition (24), glucose toxicity (25), pancreatitis (8), and certain
dietary influences (26).