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The multidisciplinary treatment of PCOS – a dietitian’s role

The following article is a summary of a paper entitled ‘The role of dietitian in the multidisciplinary treatment of PCOS’. The paper is authored by Olga Nemchikova, Department of Systems Medicine, University of Rome Tor Vergata and Simona Frontonie, Department of Systems Medicine, University of Rome Tor Vergata and Unit of Endocrinology. The paper was published in ScienceDirect.com in January 2022

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Dr. Hira Ibrahim Derie (MBBS)
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Dr Hibo Ibrahim Derie is on a mission to curb childhood malnutrition in Somalia

Dr. Hibo Ibrahim Derie (MBBS) is a Somalian-based Paediatrician who acquired a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery in 2015 from the University of Hargeisa. In 2020, she specialised in paediatric and child health

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Recognising the importance of food safety

Food safety is extremely important because unsafe foods have been linked to various medical conditions/illnesses, which are usually referred to as ‘foodborne illnesses’ or ‘food poisoning’.

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Nutrition Topic References

Malnutrition References

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Allergy Masterclass
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Allergy Masterclass Course

Masterclass Courses can be completed as preparation for the webinars or afterwards. Each Masterclass Course comprises 1 module and takes approximately 45 minutes to complete.

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Does nutrition play a role in cancer patients receiving immunotherapy treatment?

The good news is that cancer is no longer necessarily a death sentence. (1) Currently, one of the main areas of cancer research is immunotherapy, a treatment that harnesses the power of our immune system to identify and control diseases such as cancer.

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Survey 2023

NNIA 2023 Survey

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Ways to address obesity in people living with HIV
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Ways to address obesity in people living with HIV

The HIV/AIDS pandemic has had a devasting grip on the globe over the past 41 years, with the African continent experiencing the brunt of the deadly virus and the sub-Saharan region containing the highest rates of HIV in the world.

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Ranorolala Omega
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Ranorolala Omega seeks to educate midwives to improve health in Madagascar

Ranorolala Omega is the President of the National Midwives Council of Madagascar as well as a teacher and supervisor of at midwifery schools in Antananarivo, Madagascar.

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