Iron deficiency is recognized as a significant health concern for women of childbearing age in the civilian population. In the military, most women are of childbearing age. Not only do they carry the normal risks for developing iron deficiency, but they also have the added threats of possible decreased choices of food high in iron content, increased physical activity, and weight loss. This can ...

L-Carnitine is an amino acid derivative required for the β-oxidation of long-chain fatty acids, a process necessary for deriving energy from fat. Carnitine deficiency has been shown to cause dilated cardiomyopathy in a small population of dogs, and effects of carnitine deficiency on other tissue are being explored. Preliminary evidence reveals that feline hepatic lipidosis may result from a rel...

One age category that is particularly susceptible to nutritional problems in adolescent girls. Globally, about 40% of deaths developing countries are related Chronic energy deficiency. Adolescents who experience a deficiency have an impact not only on the health girls today but can long become pregnant women and risk giving birth baby with low weight. This study find out effect using chronic ed...

The study was undertaken to assess nutritional status and dietary habits of the rural population in desert area and aimed at doing comparisons with other state’s data so as to assess the percentage of variation among the states. It has been carried out in 28 villages belonging to 6 tehsils of Jodhpur district in 2005-06. Five clusters of four households in which one cluster selected from SC/ST ...

Organic solar cells (OSCs) are a kind of device that can convert light energy into electrical energy, they possess the advantages being lightweight, flexible, processable printing, and large-area production, an effective way to alleviate deficiency environmental pollution [...]

phosphate (p) is one of the key substrates in energy metabolism and biosynthesis of nucleic acids and membranes. in order to identify molecular mechanisms involved in rice adaptation to p deficiency, we applied a proteomic approach to compare a rice parental line, nipponbare (sensitive), and its near isogenic line (nil6-4) (resistant). the experiment was conducted using a completely randomized ...

background : there is no data available regarding vitamin d status among patients with hip fractures in iran. this study aimed to determine whether postmenopausal women with low trauma hip fractures have lower vitamin d levels comparing to the control group.   materials and methods: vitamin d (25-ohd) level and the prevalence of hypovitaminosis d among 73 postmenopausal women with fracture of t...

Metabolic myopathies are characterized by the dysfunction of several metabolic pathways that results in a deficiency fuels required to generate energy for muscle contractions [...]