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Chromium Supplements in Obesity

Effect of Chromium Supplementation and Exercise on Body Composition, Resting Metabolic Rate and Selected Biochemical Parameters in Moderately Obese Women Following an Exercise Program Stella L. Volpe, PhD, RD, Hui-Wen Huang, MS, Kanokwan Larpadisorn, MS, and Ingrid I. Lesser, Lic … Continue reading

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Iron Absorption and Malnutrition

Iron Absorption during Recovery from Malnutrition Edgar Vasquez Garibay, MD, Irene Santos Torres, MD, Steven E. Nelson, BA, Ekhard E. Ziegler, MD, FACN, Ronald R. Rogers, BS, Morteza Janghorbani, PhD, and Samuel J. Fomon, MD Instituto de Nutricion Humana, Hospital … Continue reading

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Arabinogalactan and Gastrointestinal Function

Effects of Dietary Arabinogalactan on Gastrointestinal and Blood Parameters in Healthy Human Subjects Ramona R. Robinson, MS, RD, Joellen Feirtag, PhD, and Joanne L. Slavin, PhD, RD Department of Food Science and Nutrition, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota [jslavin@tc.umn.edu] … Continue reading

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Carotenoids and LDL Oxidation

No Significant Effects of Lutein, Lycopene or Beta-Carotene Supplementation on Biological Markers of Oxidative Stress and LDL Oxidizability in Healthy Adult Subjects Isabelle A. Hininger, PhD, Anita Meyer-Wenger, PhD, Ulrich Moser, PhD, Anthony Wright, PhD, Susan Southon, PhD, David Thurnham, … Continue reading

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Garlic Supplements : Uses and Effects

Hypocholesterolemic Effect of an Enteric-Coated Garlic Supplement David Kannar, PhD, Naiyana Wattanapenpaiboon, PhD, Gayle S Savige, PhD, Mark L Wahlqvist, MD, FACN Department of Medicine, Monash Medical Centre (D.K.), Asia Pacific Health and Nutrition Centre, Monash Asia Institute (N.W.), International … Continue reading

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