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Autor:
Nancy F. Sheard, Renee P. Lauber
Publikováno v:
Nutrition Reviews. 59:298-306
Recently, the American Heart Association published a revision of its dietary guidelines. The recommendations are based on new scientific findings, and address the contribution of growing rates of obesity, hypertension, and diabetes to heart disease i
Publikováno v:
Nutrition Reviews. 58:218-222
We present a case of an African-American child with vitamin D-deficient rickets. In addition to being solely breast-fed for the period of 1 year, he resided in New England, where exposure to ultraviolet light is limited owing to its northern latitude
Autor:
Elizabeth J. Mayer-Davis, Nathaniel G. Clark, F. Xavier Pi-Sunyer, Marion J. Franz, Janette C. Brand-Miller, Patti Geil, Karmeen Kulkarni, Nancy F. Sheard
Publikováno v:
Diabetes Care. 27:2266-2271
Diabetes has long been viewed as a disorder of carbohydrate metabolism due to its hallmark feature of hyperglycemia. Indeed, hyperglycemia is the cause of the acute symptoms associated with diabetes such as polydypsia, polyuria, and polyphagia (1). T
Autor:
Nancy F. Sheard, Karmeen Kulkarni, Xavier Pi-Sunyer, Nathaniel G. Clark, Samuel Klein, Anne Daly, Judith Wylie-Rosett
Publikováno v:
The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 80:257-263
Overweight and obesity are important risk factors for type 2 diabetes. The marked increase in the prevalence of overweight and obesity is presumably responsible for the recent increase in the prevalence of type 2 diabetes. Lifestyle modification aime
Autor:
Karmeen Kulkarni, Nancy F. Sheard, Judith Wylie-Rosett, Nathaniel G. Clark, Samuel Klein, Anne Daly, Xavier Pi-Sunyer
Publikováno v:
Diabetes Care. 27:2067-2073
The prevalence of diabetes in the U.S. continues to rise by epidemic proportions. This increase parallels the rising rates of obesity and overweight observed over the past decade (1,2). Indeed, as BMI increases, the risk of developing type 2 diabetes
Autor:
Nancy F. Sheard
Publikováno v:
Nutrition Reviews. 61:76-79
The prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus is rising significantly, paralleling the increase in obesity observed around the world. Diabetes is a progressive disease that frequently results in serious complications including retinopathy, neuropathy, n
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry. 12:242-250
In previous studies, sodium pivalate has been administered to rats in their drinking water (20 mmoles/L; equivalent to 0.3% of the diet) as a way to lower the concentration of carnitine in tissues and to produce a model of secondary carnitine deficie
Autor:
Nancy F. Sheard, Nathaniel G. Clark
Publikováno v:
Nutrition in Clinical Care. 3:334-348
Diabetes mellitus is the seventh leading cause of death in the United States, with a total annual economic cost estimated at $98 billion. Diabetes is caused by either a lack of insulin secretion or by insulin resistance. The resultant metabolic distu
Autor:
Nancy F. Sheard
Publikováno v:
Nutrition Reviews. 51:275-277
Although exclusive breast-feeding decreases infant mortality and morbidity in developing countries, its protective effects in infants living in industrialized nations have been more difficult to quantitate. A recent study provides strong evidence tha
Autor:
Nancy F. Sheard
Publikováno v:
Nutrition Reviews. 51:52-54
The use of reference standards, such as those of the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), for determining the health and nutritional status of breast-fed infants and children has been questioned. A recent study found that the mean weight of