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Oliveira S, Martins B, Pereira P, Silva M
Front Nutr . 2024 Dec; 11:1474328. PMID: 39634547
Stroke is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, often leading to complications such as malnutrition, dysphagia, and sarcopenia. We present the case of a 78-year-old male with a...
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Nave C, Pereira P, Silva M
Nutrients . 2024 Nov; 16(21). PMID: 39519619
Background: Sjögren's syndrome is a chronic autoimmune disease that causes dry mouth and eyes and can lead to non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in 5-10% of cases after 10 years. Clinical trials have...
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Dobroslavska P, Silva M, Vicente F, Pereira P
Nutrients . 2024 Jun; 16(11). PMID: 38892658
The global population is on a trajectory of continuous growth, with estimates projecting an increase from 7.7 billion in 2019 to approximately 9.7 billion by 2050. Longevity is also expected...
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Bento M, Vieira J, Silva M, Camolas J
Front Nutr . 2024 Jan; 10:1321275. PMID: 38249599
Vitamin and mineral deficiencies are prevalent nutritional disorders following bariatric surgery. Although they are more prevalent after malabsorptive procedures such as bypass, they also occur in restrictive procedures such as...
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Silva M, Rita K, Bernardo M, Mesquita M, Pintao A, Moncada M
Nutrients . 2023 Jul; 15(9). PMID: 37432337
L. fruit, also known as baobab, has been used traditionally throughout the world for its medicinal properties. Ethnopharmacological uses of various plant parts have been reported for hydration, antipyretic, antiparasitic,...
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Diakos A, Silva M, Brito J, Moncada M, Mesquita M, Bernardo M
Foods . 2023 Mar; 12(5). PMID: 36900554
Ginger has shown beneficial effects on blood glucose control due to its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. The present study investigated the effect of ginger aqueous extract on postprandial glucose levels...
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Silva A, Bernardo A, Mesquita M, Vaz-Patto J, Moreira P, Silva M, et al.
Front Nutr . 2022 Sep; 9:856216. PMID: 36091254
Background: Fibromyalgia (FM) has been associated with dysbiosis and low-grade inflammation. Studies have reported that diet influences clinical features in FM. Objective: To evaluate the effect of an anti-inflammatory and...
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Silva M, Bernardo M, Singh J, Mesquita M
Nutrients . 2022 Jul; 14(13). PMID: 35807953
The scientific evidence that cinnamon may exert beneficial effects on type 2 diabetes mellitus due to the biological activity of its bioactive compounds has been increasing in recent years. This...
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Rachid A, Moncada M, Mesquita M, Brito J, Bernardo M, Silva M
Nutrients . 2022 Apr; 14(8). PMID: 35458138
Cinnamon is a spice used in traditional cuisine that has been investigated due to hypoglycemic properties. The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of aqueous cinnamon extract...
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Rita K, Bernardo M, Silva M, Brito J, Mesquita M, Pintao A, et al.
Nutrients . 2022 Jan; 14(2). PMID: 35057579
Baobab fruits have been traditionally used in Africa due to their therapeutic properties attributed to their high polyphenol content. The aim of the study was to investigate the effect of...