There are limited proven therapeutic options for the prevention and treatment of COVID-19.
The role of vitamin and mineral supplementation or “immunonutrition” has previously been …

Maternal and child undernutrition is highly prevalent in low-income and middle-income
countries, resulting in substantial increases in mortality and overall disease burden. In this …

The idea for this book came from the time the authors spent at the Statistics and Applied
Mathematical Sciences Institute (SAMSI) in Research Triangle Park in North Carolina …

Vitamin A (all-trans-retinol) is a fat-soluble micronutrient which together with its natural
derivatives and synthetic analogues constitutes the group of retinoids. They are involved in a …

This book presents policy options for improving the effectiveness and availability of schools
in developing countries. Improving educational effectiveness is defined as increasing the …

Why are human food habits so diverse? Why do Americans recoil at the thought of dog
meat? Jews and Moslems, pork? Hindus, beef? Why do Asians abhor milk? In Good to Eat …

Adequate intakes of vitamins and trace elements are required for the immune system to
function efficiently. Micronutrient deficiency suppresses immune functions by affecting the …

Adequate intakes of micronutrients are required for the immune system to function efficiently.
Micronutrient deficiency suppresses immunity by affecting innate, T cell mediated and …

Vitamin A deficiency (VAD) is a serious and widespread public health problem and the
leading cause of preventable blindness in young children. It is also associated with …

Desde una óptica científica, los seres humanos son omnívoros: criaturas que comen
alimentos de origen animal y vegetal. Como hacen otros animales de esta índole-por …