Nutrients, Volume 17, Issue 9

Background: Childhood obesity has become a major public health concern worldwide, and increasing attention is being paid to the potential role of endocrine-disrupting chemicals such as parabens. Understanding environmental contributors is essential f...

Background/Objectives: Exclusive Enteral Nutrition (EEN) and the Crohn’s Disease Exclusion Diet (CDED) have been shown to induce remission in Crohn’s disease. Low-sulphur, plant-based diets are being explored for ulcerative colitis, and wholefood, lo...

Introduction: Canada’s aging population is leading to an increased number of older adults being diagnosed with cancer. This population faces unique challenges, including frailty, comorbidities, polypharmacy, and malnutrition, which can negative...

Background/Objectives: Food allergies represent a growing public health challenge, showing an alarming increase in prevalence over the past few decades. Children with multiple food allergies face not only allergic reaction risks but also nutritional...

Background/Objective: The prevention and treatment of alcoholic liver disease (ALD) urgently require safe and effective nutritional intervention strategies. Polyphenol extracts from sugarcane molasses (SP) show antioxidant and anti-inflammatory poten...

Phosphorus is one of the most abundant minerals in the body and plays a critical role in numerous cellular and metabolic processes. Most of the phosphate is deposited in bones, 14% is present in soft tissues as various organic phosphates, and only 1%...

Background/Objective: Emotional eating is a significant health problem associated with increased obesity and mental health among children and adolescents. Investigating emotional eating and its associated factors is critical, as it coincides with key...

Background: Preeclampsia is a leading cause of maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality, with obesity recognised as a significant risk factor. However, the direct contribution of obesity to the pathophysiology underpinning preeclampsia remains uncl...

Background: Metabolic-dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is the most prevalent chronic liver disorder globally. Probiotic supplementation has shown promise in its prevention and treatment. Although Weissella viridescens, a lactic...

Background/Objectives: Iron deficiency anemia in pregnancy poses risks to mothers and infants. This study aimed to correlate maternal iron indices in the second trimester with cord blood indices and pregnancy outcomes. Methods: This prospective cohor...