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Association between body mass index and semen quality: a systematic review and meta-analysis
The continuous decline of human semen quality during the past decades has drawn much concern globally. Previous studies have suggested a link between...
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The addition of mycoprotein to a mixed-meal impacts postprandial glucose kinetics without altering blood glucose concentrations: a randomised controlled trial
BackgroundMycoprotein is a high-fibre food previously shown to reduce postprandial glucose concentrations when ingested within a mixed-meal. We...
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The associations between the Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index and all-cause, cancer-specific, and cardiovascular mortality in the U.S. population: a large-scale pooled survey
BackgroundPrevious studies have reported a close association between the Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index (GNRI) and various conditions. However, the...
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Nourishing Physical Productivity and Performance On a Warming Planet - Challenges and Nutritional Strategies to Mitigate Exertional Heat Stress
Purpose of ReviewClimate change is predicted to increase the frequency and severity of exposure to hot environments. This can impair health, physical...
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Integrating equity indicators for hospital reporting metrics
Disparities in healthcare delivery and design are deeply-rooted within healthcare systems globally. Many researchers have developed methods to...
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The managers' perspectives on service providing in women's harm reduction centers during the COVID-19 pandemic: mixed method study
BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic posed significant challenges for managers overseeing women's harm reduction centers. This study seeks to capture...
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Unlocking potential: a qualitative exploration guiding the implementation and evaluation of professional role substitution models in healthcare
BackgroundAs role substitution models gain prominence in healthcare, understanding the factors sha** their effectiveness is paramount. This study...
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The relationship between follicle-stimulating hormone and metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease in men
ObjectivesThe present study aimed to investigate the relationship between male hormones and metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease...
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Dietary patterns and hepatocellular carcinoma risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort and case–control studies
BackgroundGlobally, HCC presents a significant health burden, characterized by high incidence and mortality rates. Epidemiological studies have...
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Sex-dependent association of serum vitamin D with muscle strength in older adults: NHANES 2001–2002
BackgroundAlthough several studies have suggested a potential positive association between serum vitamin D levels and muscle strength in older...
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Brief instruments for measuring nutrition literacy - the Nutrition Health Literacy Scale and the Self-Perceived Food Literacy Scale Short Form
BackgroundA healthy diet is a critical factor in maintaining long-term health. In addition to a health-promoting food environment, the nutrition...
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Formative research to understand food beliefs and practices relating to pregnancy on Kei Besar Island, Eastern Indonesia
BackgroundFood-related beliefs and practices during pregnancy may contribute to the high prevalence of chronic energy deficiencies (CED) in Eastern...
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Exploring factors associated with health literacy and the underlying mechanism among primary school children
AimA better understanding of health literacy (HL) within a local context is needed before develo** and implementing interventions in Hong Kong. The...
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How is tailored implementation undertaken using a self-guided toolkit? Qualitative study of the ItFits-toolkit in the ImpleMentAll project
BackgroundThe process of tailored implementation is ill-defined and under-explored. The ItFits-toolkit was developed and subsequently tested as a...
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The role of national nutrition programs on stunting reduction in Rwanda using machine learning classifiers: a retrospective study
BackgroundIn Rwanda, the prevalence of childhood stunting has slightly decreased over the past five years, from 38% in 2015 to about 33% in 2020. It...
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Leveraging continuous glucose monitoring as a catalyst for behaviour change: a sco** review
BackgroundAmidst the escalating prevalence of glucose-related chronic diseases, the advancements, potential uses, and growing accessibility of...
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Dried fruit intake and lower risk of type 2 diabetes: a two-sample mendelian randomization study
BackgroundPrevious studies have shown controversy about whether dried fruit intake is associated with type 2 diabetes. This study aimed to examine...
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Examining the experiences of vulnerably housed patients visiting Kingston, Ontario’s emergency departments: a qualitative analysis
IntroductionVulnerably housed individuals access emergency departments (EDs) more frequently than the general population. Despite Canada’s universal...
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Looking Toward the Future of Integrated Care: History, Developments, and Opportunities
For almost five decades, the development and implementation of integrated care—the simultaneous combination of primary care with mental health and...