21 Apr 2023 Nutrition Evidence Alert – April 2023 – Research Update
Your Monthly Nutrition Research Update
From Our Expert Reviewers
Enriched Marine Oil Supplement Increases Specific Plasma Specialized Pro-Resolving Mediators in Adults with Obesityin The Journal of Nutrition. 2022. With Expert Review from Clare Grundel
Diets for weight management in adults with type 2 diabetes: an umbrella review of published meta-analyses and systematic review of trials of diets for diabetes remission in Diabetologia. 2022. With Expert Review from Kirsty Baxter
Diet and food type affect urinary pesticide residue excretion profiles in healthy individuals: results of a randomized controlled dietary intervention trial in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 2022. With Expert Review from Jennifer McCarthy
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We’ve got 3 new NED Talks for you this month.
NED Talks 8 – IgG Food Sensitivity Testing – A Panel Discussion. In partnership with CNSLab
NED Talks 9 – The Emerging Science of Specialised Pro-resolving Mediators. In partnership with Nutri Advanced
NED Talks 10 – We are Recruiting! Listen to Expert Reviewer, Kirsty Baxter, as she talks about her experience on the panel
If you think you’ve got what it takes to join the panel, please get in touch with Clare Grundel, NED Managing Editor at [email protected]
Our choice of podcasts
ION in conversation with Le’Nise Brothers
Understanding and Embracing your Menstrual Cycle ION Podcast
Dr Rangan Chatterjee in conversation with Mindy Pelz
Fasting, Hormones and Menopause: Why women need a different approach to men. Feel Better, Live More podcast
Blog post of the month
Nutrition & the Menstrual Cycle from Rhitrition
With special thanks to Gemma Lymposs, NED volunteer, who selects and summaries these resources for our NED subscribers.
Your Reference Library – a Focus on Thyroid and Menstruation
For practitioners, researchers, policy makers and students with particular interest in this area
The effect of synbiotic supplementation on hypothyroidism: A randomized double-blind placebo controlled clinical trialin PloS One. 2023
Novel nutraceutical supplements with yeast β-glucan, prebiotics, minerals, and Silybum marianum (silymarin) ameliorate obesity-related metabolic and clinical parameters: A double-blind randomized trial in Frontiers in Endocrinology. 2022
Associations between Dynamic Vitamin D Level and Thyroid Function during Pregnancy in Nutrients. 2022
Menstruation-Related Disorders-Dysmenorrhea and Heavy Bleeding-as Significant Epiphenomena in Women With Rheumatic Diseases in Frontiers in Pharmacology. 2022
Effects of curcumin supplementation on vitamin D levels in women with premenstrual syndrome and dysmenorrhea: a randomized controlled study in BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies. 2022
Mediterranean Diet Combined With a Low-Carbohydrate Dietary Pattern in the Treatment of Overweight Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Patients in Frontiers in Nutrition. 2022
The Sprint-Interval Exercise Using a Spinning Bike Improves Physical Fitness and Ameliorates Primary Dysmenorrhea Symptoms Through Hormone and Inflammation Modulations: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Journal of Sports Science & Medicine. 2022
Effect of Intermittent Fasting on Reproductive Hormone Levels in Females and Males: A Review of Human Trials in Nutrients. 2022
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