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Central Department of Public Health, Institute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal.
A dramatic rise in obesity is caused by unhealthy eating habits combined with lower levels of physical activity, and the under nutrition problem is still unresolved. Focusing on the nutritional needs of adolescents could be a significant step toward breaking the vicious cycle of malnutrition, chronic diseases, and poverty. This study aims to assess food habit, levels of physical activity and nutritional status of adolescents in Madhyapur Thimi Municipality, Bhaktapur.
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Aims: Heart failure (HF) is an emerging epidemic worldwide. Despite advances in treatment, the morbidity and mortality rate of HF remain high, and the global prevalence continues to rise. Common clinical features of HF include cardiac sympathoexcitation, disordered breathing, and kidney dysfunction; kidney dysfunction strongly contributes to sodium retention and fluid overload, leading to poor outcomes of HF patients.
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UNICEF West and Central Africa Regional Office, Immeuble Madjiguène, Route des Almadies. PO Box 29720, Dakar, Senegal,
Objective: The aim of this study is to analyze complementary feeding practices, to assess the extent to which minimum dietary diversity (MDD) recommendations are being met in the population studied and to study factors that influence the achievement of MDD.
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Assessment of awareness, knowledge, and usage of folic acid among females in Jazan Region, Saudi Arabia.
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