Sentences with phrase «higher urinary concentrations»

«Infants who ate rice, rice products had higher urinary concentrations of arsenic.»

Women with higher urinary concentrations of a common type of flame retardant had reduced likelihood of clinical pregnancy and live birth than those with lower concentrations, according to researchers at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

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Total urinary As concentrations were twice as high among infants who consumed white or brown rice (geometric mean [GM], 5.83 µg / L; 95 % CI, 4.23 - 8.05 µg / L) compared with those who reported no rice intake (GM, 2.85 µg / L; 95 % CI, 2.42 - 3.34 µg / L) and were intermediately elevated among infants who consumed foods mixed with rice (GM, 4.13 µg / L; 95 % CI, 3.29 - 5.18 µg / L).

Infants who consumed rice and rice products, including infant rice cereal, had higher urinary As concentrations than those who did not consume any type of rice, with a trend of increasing urinary As concentrations with increasing number of servings of rice and rice products.

Urinary As concentrations in our infants were an order of magnitude lower than the median 35 µg / L of As in a Bangladeshi population exposed to high drinking water As levels (median, 80 µg / L).28, 47 This was expected given the high rate of breastfeeding in our populations29 and the lower proportion of households with tap water As concentrations above the US Environmental Protection Agency standard of 10 µg / L (12.5 % in our study).

The highest urinary As concentrations were observed among infants who consumed baby rice cereal (GM, 9.53 µg / L; 95 % CI, 4.12 - 21.98 µg / L; P =.005)(Figure 1B).

Although rice and rice products are typical first foods for infants, a new study found that infants who ate rice and rice products had higher urinary arsenic concentrations than those who did not consume any type of rice, according to an article published online by JAMA Pediatrics.

The highest urinary arsenic concentrations were seen among infants who ate baby rice cereal; urinary arsenic concentrations were nearly double for those who ate rice snacks compared with infants who ate no rice, according to the study.

And through a study consisting of low carb, high protein diet the results garnered showed, that ketone bodies had reduced in the first 3 months and over a period of time the urinary ketone concentration reduced, ultimately not showing in the urine results.

In the first U.S. study of urinary arsenic in babies, Dartmouth College researchers found that formula - fed infants had higher arsenic levels than breastfed infants, and that breast milk itself contained very low arsenic concentrations.

Both a low initial serum TSH and a high initial urinary iodine concentration can be predictable factors for a recovery from hypothyroidism due to Hashimoto's thyroiditis after restricting their iodine intake.

It can be concluded that high urinary phytate concentrations are correlated with reduced bone mass loss in lumbar spine over 12 months and with reduced 10 - year probability of hip and major osteoporotic fracture, indicating that increased phytate consumption can prevent development of osteoporosis.

The mean plasma glucose concentration was lower (by 13 mg per deciliter [0.7 mmol per liter], or 8.9 percent) when patients completed the high - fiber diet than when they completed the ADA diet (P = 0.04), and mean daily urinary glucose excretion was 1.3 g lower (P = 0.008).

During the sixth week of the high - fiber diet, as compared with the sixth week of the ADA diet, mean daily preprandial plasma glucose concentrations were 13 mg per deciliter (0.7 mmol per liter) lower (95 percent confidence interval, 1 to 24 mg per deciliter [0.1 to 1.3 mmol per liter]; P = 0.04) and mean daily urinary glucose excretion was 1.3 g lower (median difference, 0.23 g; 95 percent confidence interval, 0.03 to 1.83; P = 0.008).

The purpose of this is to facilitate the removal of higher concentrations of heavy metals via the urinary tract than would normally occur from the body's natural detoxification processes.

Cats that are often plagued with urinary infections are often put on an acidified diet that helps make the urine pH have a higher acid concentration.

High urine ammonia concentrations in the urinary bladder can damage the glycosaminoglycans that help prevent the bacteria from adhering to the bladder mucosa (interior lining of the bladder).

This high urine glucose concentration can actually pull excessive amounts of water into the urine, resulting in increased urine volume, increased urinary water loss, a propensity for dehydration, and a compensatory increase in thirst.

Dry diets also predispose cats to lower urinary tract disease (FLUTD, LUTD, FUS, crystals, stones, cystitis) because they force such a high degree of urine concentration.