Parastouei, Karim

Department of Nutrition and Food Hygiene, Faculty of health, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

[ 1 ] - A review on some Nutrition-Based Interventions in Covid-19

Covid-19 is an emerging infectious disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 that can be transmitted to humans. There are currently no drugs or vaccines for this disease. In the absence of treatment for this new virus, finding alternative methods to prevent and control the disease is important. Having a well-functioning immune system is essential for the host's defense against pathogenic organisms. Malnutri...

[ 2 ] - Effect of Eight Weeks of Vitamin D Supplementation on Body Composition, Speed and Fatigue Time in Military Force

Background and Aim: Clinical studies show the effect of vitamin D on muscle strength in athletes. In addition, vitamin D deficiency is more common in people with higher physical activity than in others. Therefore, it seems vitamin D supplementation in the military can improve their health and physical performance. Methods: This study is a double-blind clinical trial was done in Isfahan, Iran in...

[ 3 ] - Assessment of Dietary Menu and Staff Satisfaction with It in Selected Military Areas of the Country

Background and Aim: Proper nutrition is one of the most important pillars of health that plays an important role in the physical and mental fitness of military forces. Nutritional deficiencies endanger the performance, efficiency and health of staff and can lead to malnutrition and weight loss. Therefore, studying the status of dietary intake and the level of staff satisfaction from nutritional...

[ 4 ] - The role of some nutritional supplements in the management of multiple sclerosis: a narrative review

Background and aim: Multiple sclerosis (MS), an autoimmune disease with unknown etiology and complex pathogenesis, characterized by chronic inflammation, demyelination, and neuronal loss. The incidence and prevalence of MS is increasing in developed and developing countries. Some symptoms of the disease include movement disorders, sensory problems, and visual disturbances. The etiology of MS is...