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Effect of marine peptide hydrolysate supplementation on ghrelin and insulin-like peptide 5 secretion on appetite related conditions – As tested in recovery following endurance cycling
(The University of Bergen, 2018-06-22)
Background: Energy homeostasis is sustained by multiple complex pathways, and appetite regulation is one of them. Malnutrition such as obesity or undernutrition, which is known to impair individual health and lower quality ...
Infant growth in the KwaZulu-Natal province, South Africa: Results from the KwaZulu-Natal initiative for breastfeeding support (KIBS) survey II at 13-15 weeks and 6 months of age
(The University of Bergen, 2018-06-22)
Background: Today, 155 million children under the age of five years are stunted in the world, 52 million are wasted, while 41 million are overweight. When these conditions exist at the same time, within an individual, ...
Nutrition Education as Part of a Cancer Rehabilitation Program: Evaluation of Short Term Efficacy
(The University of Bergen, 2018-06-22)
Background and aim: The rising number of cancer patients is being followed by
increasing number of cancer survivors in Norway. Modifiable lifestyle factors such as
changing dietary behaviour can benefit the cancer prognosis ...
Effects of Six-Food Elimination Diet on Esophageal Symptoms and Histopathology in Adult Patients with Eosinophilic Esophagitis
(The University of Bergen, 2018-06-22)
Background and aim: Patients with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) usually present with
dysphagia and food impaction events. A subgroup of EoE patients do not experience
symptomatic improvement despite the use of corticosteroid ...
Ernæringsstatus hos voksne pasienter med inflammatorisk tarmsykdom som får biologisk behandling ved Sørlandet sykehus
(The University of Bergen, 2018-06-22)
Rationale: Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) belong to a high-risk group for
malnutrition [1]. The aim was to evaluate if «Nutritional Risk Screening 2002» (NRS 2002)
detects patients at nutritional risk, ...
A high proportion of dietary casein attenuates the obesogenic effect of high-fat diets in C57BL/6J mice
(The University of Bergen, 2014-05-15)
The obesity epidemic is on the rise, and currently represents the largest global health threat. Westernization and advances in food production have led to a contemporary diet comprised of 49 % energy from carbohydrates, ...
Sosiale skilnadar i kostvanar blant ungdom i Sogn og Fjordane i perioden 1997 - 2009
(The University of Bergen, 2014-05-15)
Social disparities in health follow a gradient
through the whole population, the social gradient
in health. People with higher education, better
occupational status and income live on average
longer lives and have ...
Seafood Intake and Serum Levels of Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Mother and Child
(The University of Bergen, 2014-05-15)
Background and objectives
Seafood is considered a natural part of a healthy and balanced diet. Seafood is an excellent source of high quality protein, and contains many essential nutrients like omega-3 fatty acids, vitamin ...
Dietary methylmercury accumulates in pancreas and reduces basal insulin secretion in mice
(The University of Bergen, 2014-05-15)
Lifestyle diseases like obesity and type 2 diabetes are highly prevalent worldwide, and represent a major public health concern. A potential link between lifestyle diseases and methylmercury exposure have been proposed in ...
Depresjon og andre subjektive helseplager hos pasientar med korsryggsmerter. Har inntak av sjømat og vitamin D-status noko betyding?
(The University of Bergen, 2014-05-15)
Background: Vitamin D is found in limited selections of food, among other fatty fish and fish liver, as well as fortified food such as margarine and milk. Other vitamin D sources are dietary supplements and sunlight. Low ...