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Mode of Action of Psyllium in Reducing Gas Production from Inulin and its Interaction with Colonic Microbiota: A 24 hours, Randomised, Placebo-Controlled Trial in Healthy Human Volunteers (2024)
Journal Article
Alhasani, A., Modasia, A., Anodiyil, M., Corsetti, M., Aliyu, A., Crooks, C., MARCIANI, L., Reid, J., Yakubov, G., Avery, A., Harris, H., Warren, F., & Spiller, R. (2024). Mode of Action of Psyllium in Reducing Gas Production from Inulin and its Interaction with Colonic Microbiota: A 24 hours, Randomised, Placebo-Controlled Trial in Healthy Human Volunteers. Journal of Nutrition, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tjnut.2024.12.017

Background: Recent studies show that the increase in breath hydrogen (BH2) and symptoms after ingestion of inulin is reduced by co-administering psyllium.

Objectives: To determine if slowing delivery of inulin to the colon by administering it in... Read More about Mode of Action of Psyllium in Reducing Gas Production from Inulin and its Interaction with Colonic Microbiota: A 24 hours, Randomised, Placebo-Controlled Trial in Healthy Human Volunteers.

Mineral Supplements in Aging (2024)
Book Chapter
Welham, S., Rose, P., Coneyworth, L., Avery, A., & Kirk, C. (2024). Mineral Supplements in Aging. In V. I. Korolchuk, & J. R. Harris (Eds.), Biochemistry and Cell Biology of Ageing: Part V, Anti-ageing Interventions (269-306). Springer Nature

With advancing age, achievement of dietary adequacy for all nutrients is increasingly difficult and this is particularly so for minerals. Various factors impede mineral acquisition and absorption including reduced appetite, depressed gastric acid pro... Read More about Mineral Supplements in Aging.

The food and nutritional insecurity experienced by pregnant women living in shelters following the 2023 earthquakes in Turkiye (2024)
Journal Article
Kaçar, H. K., Kaçar, Ö. F., Kose, T., & Avery, A. (2024). The food and nutritional insecurity experienced by pregnant women living in shelters following the 2023 earthquakes in Turkiye. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 114, Article 104987. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdrr.2024.104987

Natural hazards may limit household access to food and water. Shelters and food aid were provided as emergency measures following the 2023 earthquakes (EQ) in Turkiye. Pregnancy is a nutritionally vulnerable time. This study investigated weight chang... Read More about The food and nutritional insecurity experienced by pregnant women living in shelters following the 2023 earthquakes in Turkiye.

A systematic review of physical activity and nutritional interventions for the management of normal weight and overweight obesity (2024)
Journal Article
Jacob, E., Moura, A., & Avery, A. (2024). A systematic review of physical activity and nutritional interventions for the management of normal weight and overweight obesity. Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases, 34(12), 2642-2658. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.numecd.2024.08.001

Aims: Normal Weight Obesity (NWO) and Overweight Obesity (OWO) are prevalent conditions, yet knowledge of management is limited. This review aims to assess the effectiveness of physical activity and nutritional interventions in the management of NWO... Read More about A systematic review of physical activity and nutritional interventions for the management of normal weight and overweight obesity.

A service evaluation of more than 1 million self‐funding adults attending a community weight management programme (2024)
Journal Article
Toon, J., Bennett, S., Lavin, J., Pallister, C., & Avery, A. (2024). A service evaluation of more than 1 million self‐funding adults attending a community weight management programme. Clinical Obesity, 14(4), Article e12665. https://doi.org/10.1111/cob.12665

Scaled interventions are required to address levels of overweight and obesity and reduce health inequalities. Little data is available on the effectiveness of community weight management programmes for participants self-selecting to attend across dif... Read More about A service evaluation of more than 1 million self‐funding adults attending a community weight management programme.

The role of Healthy Life Centres in delivering weight management: a retrospective study (2024)
Journal Article
Okuyucu, K., Kaçar, H. K., Kose, E. D., & Avery, A. (2024). The role of Healthy Life Centres in delivering weight management: a retrospective study. European Journal of Integrative Medicine, 68, Article 102358. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eujim.2024.102358

Introduction: Healthy Life Centres (HLCs) in Turkey were established as primary health services to promote healthier lifestyle behaviours, aiming to reduce obesity and diseases linked to physical inactivity. This study aimed to investigate the weight... Read More about The role of Healthy Life Centres in delivering weight management: a retrospective study.