Many people don’t know just how much the liver does for the body. According to experts, more than 500 vital functions have ...

A dietary pattern that meets patients’ protein and other nutrient needs provides long-term success for kidney health. Like many chronic conditions, chronic kidney disease is a nutrition-related health ...

The risks for dialysis initiation and early death may be reduced with pre-dialysis nutrition counseling and intervention. Pre-dialysis nutrition counseling and intervention significantly delay ...

Twenty-five years ago, the question ''What do we know about nutrition and immunity?'' could have been answered in a few minutes and written up on a few pages. The mutually aggravating interaction of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Older adults with arthritis are at higher risk for poor nutrition, with or without functional impairment.

The field of clinical nutrition is increasingly recognized for its critical role in supporting immune health throughout the lifespan, particularly as ...

A study from the Institute of Nutrition and Translational Research in Metabolism (NUTRIM) at Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht, Netherlands, has found that the consumption of unsalted, ...

Treatment for short bowel syndrome varies by stage and may include intravenous (IV) nutrition, feeding tubes, dietary changes ...

William R. Beisel, Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, The Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health, Baltimore, MD. Mailing addresses: 8210 Ridgelea Court, Frederick, MD ...

This report, Military Strategies for Sustainment of Nutrition and Immune Function in the Field, is a review of nutrition and immune function and its application to military operational missions. It is ...