Publications by authors named "J A Anthony"
Personalized Nutrition (PN) aims to provide tailored dietary recommendations to improve a person's health outcomes by integrating a multitude of individual-level information and support desired behavior changes. The field is rapidly evolving with technological advances. As new biomarkers are discovered, wearables and other devices can now provide up-to-the-minute insights, and artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) models support recommendations and lifestyle behavior change.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe outbreak of COVID-19 has opened up new avenues for exploring the importance of vitamin D in immunity, in addition to its role in calcium absorption. Recently, vitamin D supplementation has been found to enhance T regulatory lymphocytes, which are reduced in individuals with COVID-19. Increased risk of pneumonia and increases in inflammatory cytokines have been reported to be major threats associated with vitamin-D deficiency.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Health impacts of pediatric fruit and vegetable prescription programs (FVPPs) are unclear. This study assessed whether exposure to an FVPP that provided $15 produce prescriptions during pediatric visits was associated with differences in child diet, food security, physical activity, weight status, and blood pressure.
Methods: This cross-sectional analysis included data from caregiver-child dyads with varying levels of exposure to the FVPP.
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- * The study uses broadband optically detected magnetic resonance (ODMR) to detect a weakly exchange-coupled triplet pair, which is influenced by light intensity and molecular orientation.
- * The research reveals a complex interaction of multiexciton states and transitions that can inform future designs of materials for exciton fission applications.
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- Singlet fission (SF) can enhance the efficiency of electronic devices by converting one singlet exciton into two triplet excitons, but its success relies on molecular packing and structure.
- Certain benchmark materials for SF, like acenes, face challenges such as photodegradation, which can hinder their effectiveness.
- This study compares different packing styles of functionalized tetracenes and finds that while both packing types support SF effectively, "slip-stack" is better at lower temperatures, and "gamma" packing shows superior resistance to photodegradation, suggesting a balance between SF efficiency and material stability can be achieved through smart design.