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Nutrition Risks in Tuberculosis Patients

July 15, 2026

Severe pulmonary tuberculosis patients are at risk of developing enteral nutrition intolerance, a condition that can complicate their treatment. Researchers have developed a new prediction model to identify patients who are likely to experience this intolerance. The model uses a unique algorithm tha

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Empowered Women, Healthier Plates

July 15, 2026

In rural Armenia, a woman's role in the household extends far beyond cooking and cleaning. Her influence can have a direct impact on the health and wellbeing of her family. Research has shown that when women are empowered, they make better decisions about the food their families eat. But what does i

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Diabetes and Food Choices in Ghana

July 15, 2026

Type 2 diabetes is a major health concern worldwide. In Ghana, people with this condition face challenges in managing their diet. A recent study in the Wa Municipality explored the eating habits and food preferences of individuals with type 2 diabetes. The study found that most participants were wom

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Life After Ileostomy: A Fresh Look at Dietary Challenges

July 14, 2026

People with an ileostomy face significant changes in their eating habits to avoid complications and stay healthy. However, the dietary advice they receive can be inconsistent and confusing. A recent study in the UK and Australia explored how individuals with an ileostomy and healthcare professionals

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Malnutrition in HIV Patients: A Complex Issue

July 13, 2026

People living with HIV face a range of challenges, even when they're receiving treatment. One issue that's often overlooked is malnutrition. A recent pilot study in Greece set out to understand the prevalence of malnutrition and its associated factors among adults living with HIV on antiretroviral t

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Uncovering the Roots of Stunting in Ethiopian Children

July 13, 2026

Childhood stunting is a pressing health issue that affects millions of kids worldwide. In Ethiopia, it's a major concern, leading to delayed growth, reduced brain power, and poor academic performance. For years, experts have relied on traditional statistical methods to understand the factors behind

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Malaysia's Food on the Go

July 13, 2026

Malaysians are eating out more than ever before. The country's food scene is filled with hawker stalls, coffee shops, cafes, and restaurants that offer a wide variety of dishes to suit different tastes and budgets. This shift towards eating out is largely driven by the country's rapid urbanization a

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Healthy Eating in Thailand Gets a Boost

July 13, 2026

In Thailand, mealtime often means a mix of dishes on the table. But until now, there hasn't been a clear way to tell if a meal is healthy or not. Researchers decided to change that by creating a system to score meals based on their nutritional value. They called it the Nutrient Profiling System for

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Young Koreans' Drink Habits Changing Fast

July 13, 2026

Over the past decade, young adults in Korea have drastically altered their beverage consumption habits. A recent analysis of data from nearly 8,000 participants aged 19-29 revealed significant shifts in drink preferences. The data showed a notable decline in dairy product consumption, particular

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Psychotic Illness and Dietary Habits

July 13, 2026

People with enduring psychotic illnesses often face significant challenges in maintaining a balanced diet. A recent study focusing on individuals with such conditions, who were accessing community mental health services, shed light on their dietary habits. The research, which analyzed data from a cl

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