Micronutrient deficiencies and inadequacies constitute a global health issue, particularly
among countries in the Middle East. The objective of this review is to identify micronutrient …

Abstract Purpose The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region registers some of the
lowest serum 25‑hydroxyvitamin D [25 (OH) D] concentrations, worldwide. We describe the …

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has been experiencing an increase in global prevalence in
recent decades. While many factors could account for this reality, certain environmental links …

Background/Objectives. The prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in the Middle Eastern
population remains among the highest in the world, despite the region enjoying sunlight …

Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) is a newly emerged infectious disease that first appeared
in China. Vitamin D is a steroid hormone with an anti-inflammatory protective role during …

Background Reports about the magnitude of co-existence of under-and over-nutrition is
limited in Afghanistan. This study aimed to assess the prevalence of double burden of …

Background Obesity is a metabolic disease that is widely prevalent with approximately 600
million people classified as obese worldwide. Its etiology is multifactorial and involves a …

Background Vitamin D deficiency is one of the most common medical conditions worldwide.
In Tunisia, several studies evaluated Vitamin D status, but this was concerning specific …

Background: Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT) is a common autoimmune disease. Vitamin D is an
important regulator of immune system. It has been shown in several studies that vitamin D …

Methods: Specific search terms were used to identify the search trends of micronutrients in
the GT platform. Statistical analysis was done to evaluate the outcomes of significance and …