Impact of social determinants of health on the emerging COVID-19 pandemic in the United States

S Singu, A Acharya, K Challagundla… - Frontiers in public …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
A novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) caused a global pandemic in the months following the first
four cases reported in Wuhan, China, on December 29, 2019. The elderly …

[PDF][PDF] Vegan diet in sports and exercise—Health benefits and advantages to athletes and physically active people: A narrative review

KC Wirnitzer - Int. J. Sports Exerc. Med, 2020 - researchgate.net
Health is one factor in leading a fulfilled life. Since food and sport are considered to be
'medicines', their continuous inter-related application is a highly effective but simple tool for …

Observational and clinical evidence that plant-based nutrition reduces dietary acid load

MA Storz, AL Ronco, L Hannibal - Journal of nutritional science, 2022 - cambridge.org
Contemporary diets in Western countries are largely acid-inducing and deficient in
potassium alkali salts, resulting in low-grade metabolic acidosis. The chronic consumption of …

[HTML][HTML] A plant-based diet in overweight adults in a 16-week randomized clinical trial: The role of dietary acid load

H Kahleova, J McCann, J Alwarith, E Rembert… - Clinical Nutrition …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Evidence suggests that changes in dietary acid load may influence body
weight, body composition, and insulin sensitivity. Methods Participants (n= 244) were …

Nutritional approaches for the management of metabolic acidosis in chronic kidney disease

A Noce, G Marrone, G Wilson Jones, M Di Lauro… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Metabolic acidosis is a severe complication of chronic kidney disease (CKD) which is
associated with nefarious impairments such as bone demineralization, muscle wasting, and …

Reduced dietary acid load in US vegetarian adults: Results from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

MA Storz, AL Ronco - Food Science & Nutrition, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Dietary acid load (DAL) is an important determinant of systemic pH and acid–base
homeostasis. Diets abundant in acidogenic foods, such as meat and meat products, induce …

Association of high dietary acid load with the risk of cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

M Keramati, S Kheirouri, V Musazadeh… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objective This study aimed to determine the relationship between the high dietary acid load
(DAL) and the risk of cancer. Methods Five databases of PubMed, Web of Sciences, Scopus …

The role of plant-based diets in preventing and mitigating chronic kidney disease: More light than shadows

D Zarantonello, G Brunori - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2023 - mdpi.com
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a non-communicable disease that affects> 10% of the
general population worldwide; the number of patients affected by CKD is increasing due in …

Dietary acid load decreases with age and is associated with sagittal abdominal diameter: a nationally representative quantification study in US adults

MA Storz, AL Ronco - Aging clinical and experimental research, 2023 - Springer
Background Dietary acid load (DAL) has been associated with frailty and hip fractures in
older adults, who often have a reduced kidney function and thus compromised buffering …

Roles of interstitial fluid pH and weak organic acids in development and amelioration of insulin resistance

Y Marunaka - Biochemical Society Transactions, 2021 - portlandpress.com
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is one of the most common lifestyle-related diseases
(metabolic disorders) due to hyperphagia and/or hypokinesia. Hyperglycemia is the most …