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Post-exercise Rehydration: Potassium-rich Drinks vs. Water and a Sports Drink
Rehidratación post-ejercicio: bebidas con alto contenido de potasio vs. agua y una bebida deportiva
(2014-05-20)
Fluid retention, thirst quenching, tolerance, and palatability of different drinks were assessed. On four different days, 12 healthy, physically active volunteers (24.4 ± 3.2 years old, 74.75 ± 11.36 kg body mass (mean ± ...
Healthy Lifestyle Habits in Latin American University Students during COVID-19 Pandemic: A Multi-Center Study
(2022-09)
ABSTRACT
Background: Deterioration in the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and healthy eating behavior
due to the effect of COVID-19 lockdown has been reported. The aim of this study was to associate
eating ...
Perfil oxidativo de mujer menopáusica: rol de los estrógenos en la prevención y tratamiento de las enfermedades.
Oxidative Profile of the Menopausal Woman: Estrogens´ Rol in the Prevention and Treatment of Diseases
(2009)
El balance entre la producción de radicales libres de oxigeno y el nivel de enzimas antioxidantes
es permanentemente regulado por la célula. Las enzimas antioxidantes son esenciales para las
células aeróbicas, puesto ...
Consumo de leche por lactantes del área rural de Puriscal, Costa Rica, 1978
(Revista Médica del Hospital Nacional de Niños Dr. Carlos Sáenz Herrera, Costa Rica 15(1): 45-58, 1980)
Se determinó el volumen (peso) de leche humana consumida por niños lactantes, mediante la pesada del niño antes y después de cada mamada. Los niños residían en 7 localidades de tipo rural disperso del Cantón de Puriscal. ...
Is the perceived neighborhood built environment associated with domain-specific physical activity in Latin American adults? An eight-country observational study
(2020-10-01)
Methods
This study examined data from 8185 adults (aged 18–65 years) from eight Latin American countries. The Neighbourhood Environment Walkability Survey - Abbreviated (NEWS-A) scale was used to assess perceptions of ...
Malnutrition and concurrent infections. Comparison of two populations with different infection rates
(Viral Diseasses in South-East Asia and the Wester Pacific, 1982)
Repetitive infections induce malnutrition and growth retardation
in children living in impoverished environments,
even if food is available. Infection precipitates severe malnutrition
in individuals already undernourished. ...
Accelerometer-measured daily step counts and adiposity indicators among Latin American aults: a multi-country study
(2021)
The aim of the present study was to examine the sex-related associations between accelerometer-measured daily step counts and adiposity indicators in adults from eight Latin American countries. We analyzed data from 2524 ...
La eliminación de orina en respuesta a una ingesta de agua es consistente en personas bien hidratadas
(2010-12)
Recientemente se ha propuesto un método sencillo para evaluar el estado agudo de hidratación en humanos, pero persisten varias preguntas con respecto a su confiabilidad, validez y utilidad práctica. ...
Agreement Between Self-Reported and Device-Based Sedentary Time among Eight Countries: Findings from the ELANS
(2021-01-27)
The purpose of this study was to analyze the agreement between self-reported and device-based sedentary time among eight countries in Latin America. As part of the Latin American Study of Nutrition and Health (ELANS), data ...
Perceived Neighborhood Safety and Active Transportation in Adults from Eight Latin American Countries
(2022-10-06)
Neighborhood built environment is associated with domain-specific physical activity. However, few studies with representative samples have examined the association between perceived neighborhood safety indicators and ...