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Adiposity, healthy lifestyle and physical activity levels in housewives and women with paid employment in Chile
(SOC CHILENA NUTRICION, BROMATOLOGIA & TOXICOLOGIA, 2019)
Lifestyle behaviours among women who take care of their home duties (housewives) and women who are currently working in paid employment is unknown in the Chilean population. The aim of this study was, therefore, to ...
Vitamin C in health and disease: a current perspective
(SOC CHILENA NUTRICION, BROMATOLOGIA & TOXICOLOGIA, 2019)
Vitamin C is a well-known antioxidant. Its intake has been associated with a number of benefits, some of which lack a scientific basis. This review summarizes important biological aspects that determine vitamin C homeostasis, ...
One in five deaths are associated with an unhealthy diet worldwide: what is the current scenario in Chile?
(SOC CHILENA NUTRICION, BROMATOLOGIA & TOXICOLOGIA, 2019)
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Adherence to physical activity recommendations across age categories: Findings from the 2009-2010 Chilean National Health Survey
(SOC CHILENA NUTRICION, BROMATOLOGIA & TOXICOLOGIA, 2019)
Although physical activity (PA) is a protective factor against non-communicable diseases, there is an important proportion of the population who do not meet PA guidelines. Our aim was to investigate how adherence to PA ...
Effect of an intervention with different contributions of calcium on nutritional status in overweight university students
(SOC CHILENA NUTRICION, BROMATOLOGIA & TOXICOLOGIA, 2019)
A low intake of calcium has been associated with greater risk of overweight and obesity. This work aimed to evaluate the effect of different levels of calcium intake on the nutritional status of overweight female university ...
What is the prevalence of metabolically healthy obesity in Chile?
(SOC CHILENA NUTRICION, BROMATOLOGIA & TOXICOLOGIA, 2019)
Obesity is an important cardiovascular risk factor. However, not all obese individuals have an unhealthy metabolic profile and vice versa. Therefore, the aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of different ...
Caracterización de los patrones de actividad física en distintos grupos etarios chilenos
(ARAN EDICIONES, S L, 2019)
Background: international physical activity (PA) guidelines recommend 150 minutes of moderate to vigorous PA or 75 minutes of vigorous PA weekly; however, the proportion of the Chilean population who meet this recommendation ...