Publications by authors named "Sheikh Arafat Rahman"
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- * Female Long-Evans rats were divided into groups to assess the effects of E155 on tumor development, with some receiving the dye in various doses over 40 weeks compared to control groups.
- * Results showed that higher E155 doses led to significant weight loss, renal impairment, liver dysfunction, and an increased incidence of mammary tumors, suggesting that prolonged exposure could heighten breast cancer risk.
Background & Aims: The overall national increase in the prevalence of overweight and obesity has emerged among university students in Bangladesh. Though, poor dietary habits and lifestyle is quite common among university students, their dietary nutrient intake level, obesity prevalence and potential risk factors has hitherto given little priority. This study aimed to understand the prevalence and factors associated with general and abdominal obesity and level of dietary nutrient intake among university students in Bangladesh.
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