Although several cases of severe hypoalbuminemia resulting from rice milk have been described in the past, today the use of rice milk without nutritional counseling to treat eczema is still a continuing, poor practice. We describe a kwashiorkor case in an infant with severe eczema exclusively fed with rice milk. It is well documented that rice milk is not a sufficient protein source. Moreover, ...

In recent years, nutritionists and microbiologists have paid more attention to the utilization of dietary supplementation produced by natural food resources, improve immune system function human animals. People are willing obtain nature supplementations due growing awareness safety, side effects excessive consumption manufactured supplements. Fermented introduced provide beneficial on health be...

A T ENTRY-LEVEL, REGISTERED dietitian nutritionists (RDNs) have a broad set of skills intended to support practice in a variety of areas. As RDNs progress beyond entry-level (defined as the first 3 years of practice), personal preference or job demands may create a need for deeper levels of knowledge and skill. Many RDNs elect to concentrate on a particular facet of dietetics, accumulating focu...

Background & Aims: One of the problems hindering people’s success in losing weight is their lack of knowledge about the limitations they face. The aim of this research was to investigate the contributing factors to BMI decrease in women referring to the clinic for weight reduction programs. Method: In this cross-sectional study, the medical files of 100 women (18-65 years old) with BMI>23, bein...

This report presents a case of 2-month-old female German Shepherd dog with renal nephroblastoma and strong cachexia. The tumour was surgically removed graded as stage I favourable histopathology, but due to its large size, adjuvant chemotherapy, including doxorubicin vincristine, recommended. Before, during after the body weight gradually rebuilt an appropriately balanced diet containing proper...

It is the position of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics that all people should have access to a safe food and water supply. The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics supports science-based food and water regulations and recommendations that are applied consistently across all foods and water regulated by all agencies and incorporate traceability and recall to limit food- and waterborne outbre...

South Korea dispatches Korean nationals to partner developing countries as an Official Development Assistance (ODA) project through the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA). In the health sector, KOICA dispatches international cooperation doctors (ICDs), nurses, physical therapists, radiologic technologists, nutritionists, medical laboratory technologists, occupational therapists, and...

Ethics requires a critical evaluation of assumptions and arguments about norms and values; what should be done and what should not. Practitioners should practice ethically, and the professions should be at the forefront of applied ethics. There are four principles, patient autonomy, beneficence, non-maleficence and justice, which are guides to ethical dayto-day practice. Patient autonomy: auton...