Publications by authors named "Dharmendra Kumar Dubey"
Article Synopsis
- Excessive consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) is linked to serious health issues, including obesity, heart disease, and diabetes, and accounts for a significant portion of daily energy intake (30-50%).
- UPFs are heavily industrialized, containing high levels of additives and low nutritional value, which can negatively impact human health and contribute to environmental problems like biodiversity loss and reliance on harmful agricultural practices.
- To enhance food system sustainability, it’s crucial to reduce UPF consumption, focus on minimally processed and local foods, and implement policies that prioritize nutritional and environmental standards in the food industry.
Objective: Exposure to tobacco smoke causes numerous health problems in children, and create burden on the population in terms of economy, morbidity and mortality. In order to protect the child from exposure to tobacco smoke in the outdoor environment, sufficient legislative enactments are available in Indian legislation. The objective of the present study is to investigate the fact that in absence of any specific laws stating about protection of children from exposure to tobacco smoke in indoor environment, whether outdoor related legislations are sufficient to protect children from exposureand to explore the scope for enforcement of both state and central laws in improving health of children in India.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF: Well-structured instructions for authors in journals help researchers in reporting unbiased results, which subsequently facilitates the review process. There have been reports of systematic evaluations of instructions for authors from journals in various medical specialties. However, precise information on the nature and extent of these instructions for authors in addiction science is lacking.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Several population based studies have demonstrated an association between hypo-or hyperthyroidism and dementia in last two decades. As a consequence, thyroid stimulating hormone has become part of the screening laboratory test for dementia.
Aim: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the association between thyroid function and Alzheimer's disease (AD) and vascular dementia (VaD) and to determine the risk of AD and VaD in clinically euthyroid patients.