Østfold University of Applied Sciences

Propionibacterium cheese and bone turnover in active young adults: a randomized-controlled trial

Abstract Introduction Young physically active individuals exposed to prolonged physiological stress and low energy availability are prone to reduced gonadal steroid protection and increased bone turnover. Nutritional strategies that favor positive bone remodeling balance are of c...

Association of Higher Caries Levels With Reduced Oral Health-Related Quality of Life Among Somali School Children in Hargeisa

Background Evidence on how Somali children are affected by their oral health status is limited. This study aimed to assess oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) among 12-year-old schoolchildren in Hargeisa, Somaliland, and to examine the potential association of dental car...