Twenty-eight strict vegetarians were given 500 mg ascorbic acid twice daily after lunch and
dinner for two months. Hemoglobin and certain iron status parameters were measured …

Background: Chronic exposure to cement dust has been reported to lead to several health
problems. This study was designed to investigate the plasma oxidant and antioxidant status …

Dietary strategies to enhance the content and bioavailability of iron and zinc in vegetarian
diets were compiled. Strategies included increasing promoters and decreasing antagonists …

Objective: Our objective was to identify the determinants of anemia among rural Filipino
children aged 12–71 months. Methods: A cross-sectional survey was conducted among …

Inadequate dietary intake, often combined with an infection can lead to malnutrition that
often manifest as growth failure or deficiency of essentials nutrients including iron leading to …

Cement workers are exposed to different types of health hazards, which are risk factors in
developing occupational diseases. The hypothesis of this study focuses on the opinion that …

O objetivo deste estudo de revisão bibliográfica é fornecer subsídios para o planejamento e
avaliação de medidas de combate à anemia ferropriva. A necessidade de intervenções …

The iron status of young Chinese Buddhist vegetarians (23 men and 32 women) and
nonvegetarian students (20 men and 39 women from a medical college) was investigated by …

Vitamin C performs many functions in the human body and is very important for its proper
functioning. The main vitamin C sources in the human diet are fruits and vegetables …

Purpose: The purpose of the study was to determine the incidence of iron deficiency in
children undergoing therapy for phenylketonuria using serum transferrin receptor and ferritin …