Vitamin D—effects on skeletal and extraskeletal health and the need for supplementation

M Wacker, MF Holick - Nutrients, 2013 - mdpi.com
Vitamin D, the sunshine vitamin, has received a lot of attention recently as a result of a
meteoric rise in the number of publications showing that vitamin D plays a crucial role in a …

Immune modulatory effects of vitamin D on viral infections

M Siddiqui, JS Manansala, HA Abdulrahman… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Viral infections have been a cause of mortality for several centuries and continue to
endanger the lives of many, specifically of the younger population. Vitamin D has long been …

Vitamin D deficiency and sun avoidance among university students at Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

F Al Anouti, J Thomas, L Abdel-Wareth… - Dermato …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
This study offers evidence that vitamin D deficiency could be a major public health burden
among young Emirati adults, mostly because of sun deprivation in a sun-blessed country …

[图书][B] Wearing the Niqab: Muslim Women in the UK and the US

A Piela - 2021 - books.google.com
Bringing niqab wearers' voices to the fore, discussing their narratives on religious agency,
identity, social interaction, community, and urban spaces, Anna Piela situates women's …

Increasing burden of upper-extremity fractures in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA): a 30-year analysis of the epidemiology and causes of injuries

AH Hoveidaei, A Nakhostin-Ansari, S Namdari… - JBJS, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Background: Upper-extremity fractures (UEFs) account for a large proportion of bone
fractures and are costly to both health and the economy. The fracture burden in the Middle …

Continuous manufacturing of vitamin D3 and iron enriched granules by means of a novel twin-screw dry granulation process

J Ahmed, BR Giri, L Thomas, H Al-Attar… - Powder Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
A multi-disciplinary approach involving continuous manufacturing (CM) of thermally stable
food supplements containing vitamin D3 (VitD3) and iron (Fe++) via a single-step twin-screw …

Assessment of trace element and mineral levels in students from Turkmenistan in comparison to Iran and Russia

AA Kirichuk, AV Skalny, D Schaumlöffel… - Journal of Trace …, 2024 - Elsevier
The objective Of the present study was to assess essential trace element and mineral levels
in serum, hair, and urine of healthy first-year students from Turkmenistan (n= 73) in …

Assessment of vitamin D levels, awareness among Lebanese pharmacy students, and impact of pharmacist counseling

D Malaeb, S Hallit, P Salameh - Journal of epidemiology and global health, 2017 - Springer
Vitamin D inadequacy, frequently underdiagnosed, affects people of all age groups
worldwide. This prospective study aims at determining the percentage of inadequate vitamin …

Multiple sclerosis and human leukocyte antigen genotypes: Focus on the Middle East and North Africa region

Z Maghbooli, MA Sahraian… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Recent reports have demonstrated that the prevalence of multiple sclerosis (MS) is
increasing in the Middle East and North Africa region. There is also emerging evidence …

Multiple Sclerosis: Economic Burden, Therapeutic Advances, and Future Forecasts in the Middle East and North Africa Region

RA Batran, M Kamel, A Bahr, J Waheb… - Expert Review of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a persistent condition characterized by immune-
mediated processes in the central nervous system, affecting around 2.8 million individuals …