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Nutrition, Lifestyle and Health Outcomes in Older Adults
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submission deadline 5 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 308 | Submission Open
Keywords: nutrition; lifestyle; older age; chronic diseases; mental health; quality of life; prognosis
(This special issue belongs to the Section Geriatric Nutrition)
Sustainable and Resilient Food Systems
edited by Mēgan M. Patton-López, Emily H. Belarmino and Zubaida Qamar
submission deadline 5 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 281 | Submission Open
Keywords: sustainable food systems; resilient food systems; sustainability; nutrition security
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Public Health)
Assessment of Vitamin Deficiency and Benefits of Vitamin Supplementation for Human Health submission deadline 5 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 274 | Submission Open
Keywords: vitamins; intake; optimal status; health benefits; deficiency
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition Methodology & Assessment)
Enhancing Dietary Assessments and Nutritional Monitoring Through Digital Health Monitoring and Intervention
edited by Theodore Walls and
submission deadline 5 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 68 | Submission Open
Keywords: wearable devices; dietary assessment; eating behavior; food images; eating patterns; chrononutrition; chronic disease risk; internet of things (IoT); ambulatory monitoring; ecological momentary assessment; food photography; real-time measurement; intensive longitudinal data; multiple behavior monitoring
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition Methodology & Assessment)
Bone-Health-Promoting Bioactive Nutrition submission deadline 5 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 68 | Submission Open
Keywords: bone health; musculoskeletal system; osteoarthritis; osteoporosis; skeletal remodelling; bone metabolism; probiotics; functional food; bioactive nutrition; minerals; vitamins; antioxidants; phytochemicals; nutraceuticals; nutritionally active food
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Metabolism)
Herbal Extracts and Phytochemicals: Nutrition, Bioactivity, and Safety Assessment submission deadline 5 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 20 | Submission Open
Keywords: phytochemicals; polyphenols; bioactive components; chronic disease; bioavailability; functional foods and nutraceuticals
(This special issue belongs to the Section Phytochemicals and Human Health)
The Role of Preventive Nutrition in Cardio-Metabolic Disease submission deadline 15 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 6921 | Submission Open
Keywords: cardiovascular disease; type 2 diabetes; metabolic syndrome; nutrigenomics; nutrigenetics; personalized/precision nutrition; lifestyle interventions; anti-inflammatory diet patterns; plant-based diets; Mediterranean diet; DASH diet; whole foods; dietary bioactives; antioxidant-rich foods
(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Nutrition)
Diet, Gut Health, and Clinical Nutrition
edited by Fiona McCullough
submission deadline 15 Nov 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4976 | Submission Open
Keywords: gut; diet; minerals; vitamins; Crohn’ s disease; coeliac; irritable bowel syndrome; constipation; microbiome
(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Nutrition)
Fat-Soluble Vitamins for Disease Prevention and Management (2nd Edition)
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submission deadline 15 Nov 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3730 | Submission Open
Keywords: fat-soluble vitamins; neuropsychiatry; aging; vitamin A; vitamin D; vitamin E; vitamin K; non-alcoholic fatty liver disease; cancer; diabetes; immune function; CVD
(This special issue belongs to the Section Micronutrients and Human Health)
Dietary Supplements for Human Health and Disease submission deadline 15 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1612 | Submission Open
Keywords: dietary supplements; natural molecular entities; active ingredients; food plants; herbal extracts; pathological conditions; prevention; therapeutic applications
(This special issue belongs to the Section Phytochemicals and Human Health)
The Benefits of Exercise and Dietary Factors to Prevent Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
edited by Panagiotis G. Halvatsiotis, Alexandra Bargiota, and Anastasios Tentolouris
submission deadline 15 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 254 | Submission Open
Keywords: exercise; gestational diabetes mellitus; diet; hyperglycemia; insulin resistance; healthy pregnancy; PCOS
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition in Women)
Lipid Metabolism and Nutritional Status in Patients Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD)
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submission deadline 15 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 63 | Submission Open
Keywords: MASLD; MASH; fibrosis; lipoprotein; oxidized lipoproteins; hydroperoxide; nutrition; prevention; treatment; biomarker
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Metabolism)
Explore the Nutritional Composition of Human Milk and Its Impact on Infant Formula Development and Human Health
edited by Jonathan Allen
submission deadline 15 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 56 | Submission Open
Keywords: human milk composition; infant formula innovation; probiotics and prebiotics; immune components; nutritional optimization; bioactive molecules; safety and quality control; hormonal regulation; microbial contamination prevention; human health; chronic diseases; obesity; diabetes; infant
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Nutrition)
Effects of Physical Activity and Nutritional Supplementation on Muscle Health
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submission deadline 15 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 51 | Submission Open
Keywords: skeletal muscle; nutrition; supplements; performance; sports nutrition; muscle recovery; sarcopenia; strength; muscle mass
(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Nutrition)
The Relationship Between Nutrition and Mental Health
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submission deadline 15 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 45 | Submission Open
Keywords: nutritional interventions; intermittent fasting; probiotic; prebiotic; omega-3 fatty acids; bioactive compounds; gut microbiota; inflammation; methylation; mood; cognition; depression; anxiety; bipolar disorder; schizophrenia
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Public Health)
Vitamins and Human Health: 3rd Edition
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submission deadline 15 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 43 | Submission Open
Keywords: vitamin A; vitamin B complex; vitamin C; vitamin D; vitamin E; vitamin K
(This special issue belongs to the Section Micronutrients and Human Health)
The Potential Health Effects of Dietary Phytoestrogens submission deadline 15 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 27 | Submission Open
Keywords: phytoestrogens; diet; endocrine substances; health; reproduction; immunity; estrogen-dependent cancers; behavior; memories; menopause; metabolic syndrome; thyroid function
(This special issue belongs to the Section Phytochemicals and Human Health)
The Relationship Between Neurodevelopment and Nutritional Intake
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submission deadline 15 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 26 | Submission Open
Keywords: environmental factors; nutrition; neurodevelopmental disorders; cognitive development; developmental pediatrics
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Neuro Sciences)
The Important Role of Artificial Intelligence in Nutrition Assessment and Healthy Eating
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submission deadline 15 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 21 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence; precision nutrition; nutrition; malnutrition; obesity; food security
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition Methodology & Assessment)
Chrononutrition: New Strategies for Approaching the Study of Bioactive Compounds in Metabolic Syndrome submission deadline 15 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 21 | Submission Open
Keywords: bioactive compounds; chrononutrition; circadian rhythms; clock system; metabolism; metabolic syndrome; obesity; nutrigenomic; nutrition
(This special issue belongs to the Section Phytochemicals and Human Health)
Probiotics and Prebiotics for Oral Health Improvement submission deadline 15 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 19 | Submission Open
Keywords: probiotics; prebiotics; gut– oral axis; oral microbiota; microbiome; oral health; oral disease; periodontal disease; nutritional interventions
(This special issue belongs to the Section Prebiotics and Probiotics)
Nutritional Management in IBD: From Malnutrition Diagnosis to Targeted Therapy
edited by Francesco William Guglielmi
submission deadline 15 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 6 | Submission Open
Keywords: Crohn’ s disease; ulcerative colitis; malnutrition; malnutrition complications; morbidity; mortality; oral supplementation; enteral nutrition; parenteral nutrition; short bowel syndrome
(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Nutrition)
Functional Evaluation of Edible Mushrooms and Their Active Materials
edited by , Chunyue Wang and Yang Liu
submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 9 articles | Viewed by 15163 | Submission Open
Keywords: edible mushroom; active materials; efficacies; animal models; clinical trials; target cells/molecules
(This special issue belongs to the Section Phytochemicals and Human Health)
Dietary Guidance and Nutritional Support to Inflammatory Bowel Disease submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4681 | Submission Open
Keywords: anti-inflammatory diet; inflammatory bowel disease; nutritional intake; prebiotics; probiotics
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutritional Epidemiology)
Vegetarian Diets and Human Health: Current Prospects
edited by , and Ana Paula Girol
submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2735 | Submission Open
Keywords: vegetarian diet; vegan diet; natural nutritional supplements nutrition management; plant-based proteins; functional food; plant-based food; dietary supplements; protein requirement; amino acids; mushrooms; fungi; obesity control; stress management; cardiac problems
(This special issue belongs to the Section Phytochemicals and Human Health)
Implications of Artificial Intelligence in Clinical Nutrition and Non-Communicable Chronic Related Diseases of Obesity for Patients and Health Professionals submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 479 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence; chat-bots; clinical nutrition; deep and machine learning; education; explainable artificial intelligence; generative artificial intelligence; image analysis-based AI; malnutrition; non-communicable chronic diseases related to obesity
(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Nutrition)
Protein Diet and Keto-Analogues in Chronic Kidney Disease
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submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 46 | Submission Open
Keywords: chronic kidney disease (CKD); renal replacement therapy (RRT); dialysis; hemodialysis; CKD-related complications; nutritional therapy; low-protein diet (LPD); keto-analogues; protein intake
(This special issue belongs to the Section Proteins and Amino Acids)
Nutritional Approaches to Cancer Prevention and Therapeutic Support submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 20 | Submission Open
Keywords: nutritional supplements; nutraceuticals; bioactive compounds; phytochemicals; dietary supplements; macronutrients; micronutrients; Mediterranean diet; healthy diet; healthy lifestyle; cancer prevention; cancer treatment; onconutraceuticals
(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Nutrition)
Nutrition and Health Outcomes in Older People Eligible for Rehabilitation
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submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 3 | Submission Open
Keywords: malnutrition; dysphagia; appetite; taste; frailty; sarcopenia; physical function; physical activity; prognosis; event-free survival; ADL; QoL; nursing home; caregivers; end-of-life
(This special issue belongs to the Section Geriatric Nutrition)
Caloric Restriction on Weight Loss
edited by Aivaras Ratkevicius
submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 3 | Submission Open
Keywords: obesity; caloric restriction; fasting; weight loss; weight gain; muscle wasting; GLP-1 receptor agonists
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Obesity)
Eating Behaviors and Eating Disorders: Prevention, Clinical Characterization, and Treatment submission deadline 25 Nov 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 5874 | Submission Open
Keywords: eating disorders; pathological eating behaviors; binge eating; grazing; binge eating disorders; food addiction; food dependence; night eating; nocturnal eating; sweet eating; clinical characterization; obesity; mental health; prevention; treatment
(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Nutrition)
Nutrition, Exercise and Body Composition submission deadline 25 Nov 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 3984 | Submission Open
Keywords: nutrition; exercise; fat mass; lean mass; bone mass; physical activity; dietary supplements
(This special issue belongs to the Section Sports Nutrition)
Iron Homeostasis in Chronic Diseases submission deadline 25 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 796 | Submission Open
Keywords: iron homeostasis; oxidative stress; chronic diseases; inflammation; ferroptosis; ferritinophagy; iron chelators; neurodegeneration; cardiovascular; cancer
(This special issue belongs to the Section Micronutrients and Human Health)
Nutritional Epidemiology of Cancer
edited by Nerea Becerra-Tomás and Magdalena Stepien
submission deadline 25 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 622 | Submission Open
Keywords: diet; nutrition; bioactive compounds; phytochemicals; cancer prevention
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutritional Epidemiology)
Food Security, Food Insecurity, and Nutritional Health
edited by Oana Maria Mîrza, and
submission deadline 25 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 524 | Submission Open
Keywords: healthy diet; nutrition; dietary guidelines; bioactive compounds; food fortification; food safety; food loss and waste; food security management; food policy; sustainable development goals; sustainable nutrition; life support; life quality; climate changes; novel food; food contaminants; nutraceuticals
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Public Health)
Dietary Patterns and Population Health submission deadline 25 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 183 | Submission Open
Keywords: dietary patterns; plant-based diets; sustainable diets; mediterranean diet; vegetarian diets; pro-vegetarian; EAT-lancet commission; environmental impact; food waste; socioeconomic determinants of diet; environmental pollutants
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Public Health)
Nutrition in Fertility, Pregnancy and Offspring Health
edited by and
submission deadline 25 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 105 | Submission Open
Keywords: nutrition; women; pregnancy; probiotics; reproduction; dietary supplements
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition in Women)
Diet, Physical Activity and Exercise and Sleep Quality submission deadline 25 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 62 | Submission Open
Keywords: diet; sleep; physical activity; exercise; nutrition; macronutrients; sleep quality; obesity; metabolism
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutritional Epidemiology)
Personalized Nutrition Approaches for Enhancing Athlete Health and Wellbeing
edited by Neil Clarke and
submission deadline 25 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 59 | Submission Open
Keywords: health; wellbeing; dietary intake; food choice; performance; supplements; holistic approaches
(This special issue belongs to the Section Sports Nutrition)
Associations of Diet and Body Composition with the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
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submission deadline 25 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 49 | Submission Open
Keywords: dietary intake; macronutrients; micronutrients; obesity; body composition; dietary patterns; cardiovascular disease (CVD)
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Metabolism)
Workplace Health Strategy: Dietary and Nutrition Influence submission deadline 25 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 45 | Submission Open
Keywords: workplace nutrition; occupational health; dietary interventions; employee well-being; work performance
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Public Health)
Micronutrients and Bioactive Molecules: Their Development, Interaction, and Impact on Human Health
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submission deadline 25 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 36 | Submission Open
Keywords: micronutrients; bioactive molecules; selenium-rich products; polysaccharides; polyphenols; nutrient interactions; health promotion; disease prevention
(This special issue belongs to the Section Micronutrients and Human Health)
Effect of Prenatal Nutrition on Fetal Growth Development submission deadline 25 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 35 | Submission Open
Keywords: diet; nutrition; pregnancy; maternal; fetal growth
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition in Women)
Diet, the Exposome, and Immunity: Microbiota and Beyond submission deadline 25 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 28 | Submission Open
Keywords: microbiota; host– microbe interactions; immunity; diet; exposome; nutritional immunology; environmental exposures; lifecourse health; nutrients; nutrition education
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutritional Immunology)
The Impact of Dietary and Lifestyle Interventions on Liver Diseases
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submission deadline 25 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 22 | Submission Open
Keywords: dietary interventions; lifestyle interventions; microbiome modulation; target trial emulation; MASLD/MASH; liver fibrosis; cirrhosis; chronic liver diseases; hepatocellular carcinoma
(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Nutrition)
Targeting Metabolic Disorders and Obesity Through Sugar Intake Reduction and Physical Activity Interventions
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submission deadline 25 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 16 | Submission Open
Keywords: obesity; metabolic disease; intervention; sugar intake reduction; physical activity
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Obesity)
Nutrients and Cancer: Unraveling Complex Connections
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submission deadline 25 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 12 | Submission Open
Keywords: nutrition; food; natural products; nutraceuticals; prevention; treatment; intervention; obesity
(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Nutrition)
Plant Extracts in the Prevention and Treatment of Chronic Disease
edited by Keiko Ogawa-Ochiai and Sachiko Sugimoto
submission deadline 25 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 10 | Submission Open
Keywords: herbal extract; frailty; chronic disease; metabolic health; prevention
(This special issue belongs to the Section Phytochemicals and Human Health)
Nutritional Supplementation in CKD: Indications, Timing, and Strategies
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submission deadline 25 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 8 | Submission Open
Keywords: advanced chronic kidney disease; oral supplement; Intradialytic parenteral nutrition (IDPN); protein-energy wasting (PEW); dietary advice
(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Nutrition)
Diet with Anti-Inflammatory and Antioxidant Properties in the Management of Autoimmune and Autoinflammatory Disease submission deadline 25 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 6 | Submission Open
Keywords: autoinflammatory; immune; antioxidant; diet; nutrition
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutritional Immunology)
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