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Co-creating child-inclusive food group categories and illustrations for dietary assessment: a mixed methods study

Abstract Background Accurate dietary assessment is essential for capturing detailed information on food and nutrient consumption, with applications in nutrition research, public health, and clinical practice. However, developmental and cognitive factors, including limited food kn...

Vitamins and Chronic Wounds: How Altered Pharmacokinetics and Comorbidities Contribute to Vitamin Deficiencies

ABSTRACT Wound healing is complex and requires adequate amounts of macro‐ and micronutrients. When wound healing is delayed, a wound is considered chronic. Increasing evidence shows that vitamin deficiencies are prevalent in patients with chronic wounds, yet intervention studies...

New insights into statin-intolerance: biopsychosocial differences, medication beliefs, trust in healthcare and treatment decisions in statin-intolerant versus statin-tolerant patients.

AIMS: This study examined biopsychosocial differences between statin-intolerant and statin-tolerant patients, including their medication beliefs, healthcare trust and influential factors for treatment decisions. METHODS: A cross-sectional survey study was conducted among current...

Impact of 3-day turmeric supplementation on fasting and postprandial LPS and chylomicron-related markers in patients with IBS: A randomized crossover trial.

Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) has been implicated in increased gut permeability and low-grade mucosal inflammation, conditions that are linked to the pathophysiology of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Because increased dietary fat intake can both trigger IBS symptoms and promote LPS t...