Benefits of fermented synbiotic soymilk containing , and inulin towards lead toxicity alleviation.

This study aims to evaluate the effect of fermented synbiotic soy milk containing Lactobacillus acidophilus, Bifidobacterium lactis, and inulin on a series of hematological and oxidative stress parameters, as well as serum lead levels in rats. In this study, 56 male Sprague-Dawley rats were randomly assigned to assess probiotics (L. acidophilus or B.

Effects of nutrition education via a mobile-based game on nutritional knowledge, dietary habits and anthropometric indices in preschool children: A study protocol.

Preschool age is a great time to learn a healthy lifestyle, for behavior therapy. Mobile health procedures are inexpensive, reliable, and accessible. This project has two phases.

Does lower quality of life and daily living activity increase nutritional risk of elderly residing in care home facilities?

Introduction: Aging is a predictable phenomenon that its prevalence is increasing dramatically in the world. There is an association between quality of life, functional independence, and nutritional risk in elderlies, so the aim of the current study is the evaluation of the quality of life and functional independence's effects on nutritional status.

Methods: A total of 160 elderly people that had a hospitalization for at least 6 months in the care home facilities were selected from 2 care home facility centers to participate in the study.

Mediterranean diet for patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational and clinical investigations.

Aim: Mediterranean diet (MD) is a healthful dietary pattern with benefits for prevention of metabolic diseases including non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). In the current meta-analysis, we assessed the association between MD and liver steatosis and cardiometabolic risk factors in patients with NAFLD.

Methods: PubMed, Scopus, and Embase were searched to find observational and clinical studies on the issue.

Efficacy of inhaled Lavandula angustifolia Mill. Essential oil on sleep quality, quality of life and metabolic control in patients with diabetes mellitus type II and insomnia.

Ethnopharmacologic Relevance: Lavandula angustifolia Mill (lavender) odor was traditionally used as sleep enhancer. Previous studies have shown interaction between insomnia, quality of life and control of diabetes mellitus (DM). Insomnia is suggested to increase the risk of depression and decrease the quality of life in diabetic patients.