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A. Aoun
Researcher at Notre Dame University – Louaize
Publications - 13
Citations - 240
A. Aoun is an academic researcher from Notre Dame University – Louaize. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Vitamin D and neurology. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 11 publications receiving 82 citations.
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The Influence of the Gut Microbiome on Obesity in Adults and the Role of Probiotics, Prebiotics, and Synbiotics for Weight Loss
TL;DR: It was shown that the gut microbiome has an impact on nutrient metabolism and energy expenditure, and supplementation with probiotics, prebiotics, and synbiotics may alter the secretion of hormones, neurotransmitters, and inflammatory factors, thus preventing food intake triggers that lead to weight gain.
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The Fluoride Debate: The Pros and Cons of Fluoridation.
TL;DR: The different aspects of fluoridation, their effectiveness in dental caries prevention and their risks are reviewed; health-care professionals and the public need guidance regarding the debate around fluoridation.
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Prevalence and correlates of a positive screen for eating disorders among Syrian refugees.
TL;DR: Early detection of ED and related factors may help identify refugees who would benefit from interventions to improve mental health, and multiple logistic regression analyses showed that subjects screened with post-traumatic stress disorder had a three times higher risk of having a positive screen for ED.
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When and How to Diagnose and Treat Vitamin D Deficiency in Adults: A Practical and Clinical Update.
TL;DR: A review outlines practical strategies to diagnose and treat vitamin D deficiency in adults and concludes that no safe and well-defined threshold of ultraviolet exposure allows adequate vitamin D synthesis without increasing the risk of skin cancer.
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Can Nutrition Help in the Treatment of Infertility
TL;DR: In this article, the authors summarized the latest data on nutritional factors (specific food groups, nutrients, and nutritional supplements) that have an impact on female or male sexual and reproductive function.