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Stool Weight and Dietary Fiber

Plant Residue and Bacteria as Bases for Increased Stool Weight Accompanying Consumption of Higher Dietary Fiber Diets Shin’ichi Kurasawa, PhD, Valerie S. Haack, MS, RD, and Judith A. Marlett, PhD, RD Department of Nutritional Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin … Continue reading

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Vitamin C and Cancer Therapy

Reevaluation of Ascorbate in Cancer Treatment: Emerging Evidence, Open Minds and Serendipity Sebastian J Padayatty, MRCP, PhD, and Mark Levine, MD, FACN Molecular and Clinical Nutrition Section, Digestive Diseases Branch, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National … Continue reading

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Urinary Zinc/Creatinine Ratio as an Indicator of Dietary Zinc Intake

Basal Urinary Zinc/Creatinine Ratio as an Indicator of Dietary Zinc Intake in Healthy Adult Women María L. de Portela, PhD, and Adriana R. Weisstaub, BS Department of Nutrition and Food Sciences, School of Pharmacy and Biochemistry, University of Buenos Aires, … Continue reading

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Supplements For Infants

Addition of Supplementary Foods and Infant Growth (2 to 24 Months) Betty Ruth Carruth, PhD, RD, Jean D Skinner, PhD, RD, Kelly S. Houck, MS, and James D. Moran III, PhD Nutrition Department (B.R.C., J.D.S., K.S.H.), Child and Family Studies … Continue reading

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Folate Status in Institutionalized Elderly

Folate Status Worsens in Recently Institutionalized Elderly People without Evidence of Functional Deterioration Jeanne-Chantal Essama-Tjani, MSc, Jean-Claude Guilland, PhD, Geneviève Potier de Courcy, PhD, Françoise Fuchs, RD, and Dominique Richard, MD Laboratoire de Physiologie, Faculté de Médecine, Dijon Cedex (J.-C.E.-T., … Continue reading

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