Frontiers of Nutritional Intervention

Meeting Report from “Frontiers in Nutritional Science: Nutritional Metabolomics”

1. Preface The potential for transforming nutritional and health research through the discovery and application of non-invasive markers of dietary intake and metabolic status is profound. The science of metabolomics for the fingerprinting of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from expired human breath holds great promise in this regard. Coupled with tools utilising sensor technology, breath vola...

Nutritional Intervention for IBS

Background Prior to medical school when I was a practicing dietician, I had the privilege of working with many patients who had irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). I found the subject of nutritional intervention related to IBS to be very rewarding and often challenging because there is no “perfect” diet for this syndrome. In light of the different etiologies potentially at work in each patient with...

nutritional intervention and breakfast behavior of kindergartens

background: to examine the effect of nutritional education on children’s breakfast patterns methods: a kindergarten based nutrition intervention was started in september 2001 among 8 kindergartens in hefei with a total of 2,012 children aged 4-6 years and their parent pairs. results: monthly nutrition education sessions were held over two semesters in kindergartens part of the intervention arm....

Nutritional intervention in oncohematological patient.

BACKGROUND Oncohematological diseases such as lymphoma or leukaemia affect an increasing number of newly diagnosed patients in Spain and other countries. Both disease and treatment may have a negatively impact in the nutritional status of the patient. Malnutrition is not uncommon among oncohematological patients. This situation can compromised the course of the disease, the clinical response of...

Epilepsy Treatment and Nutritional Intervention