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Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and cognitive decline in adults with non-de...
Barros, Maria Inês; Brandão, Teresa; Irving, Susana Couto; Alves, Paula; Gomes, Filomena; Correia, MartaBackground/Objectives: As global aging accelerates, prevalence of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) continues to rise, challenging healthcare systems and diminishing older adults’ quality of life. There is great interest in better understanding the neuroprotective/anti-inflammatory properties of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids but the results from many published studies in humans come to different conclusions...
The influence of diet and obesity in Lynch syndrome: what do we know so far
Rodrigues, Cláudio; Irving, Susana Couto; Alves, Paula; Dinis-Ribeiro, Mário; Brandão, Catarina; Correia, MartaOf all new cases of colorectal cancer, Lynch syndrome (LS) accounts for approximately 3%. This syndrome is the most common hereditary cancer syndrome and is caused by pathogenic variants in the genes responsible for DNA mismatch repair. Although the relationship between colorectal cancer risk and diet is well established, little is known regarding the influence of diet and nutritional characteristics on LS’s cl...
Neoadjuvant gastric cancer treatment and associated nutritional critical domain...
Correia, Marta; Moreira, Ines; Cabral, Sonia; Castro, Carolina; Cruz, Andreia; Magalhães, Bruno; Santos, Lúcio Lara; Irving, Susana Couto(1) Background: Gastric cancer patients are known to be at a high risk of malnutrition, sarcopenia, and cachexia, and the latter impairs the patient’s nutritional status during their clinical course and also treatment response. A clearer identification of nutrition-related critical points during neoadjuvant treatment for gastric cancer is relevant to managing patient care and predicting clinical outcomes. The a...
Neoadjuvant gastric cancer treatment associated nutritional critical points for...
Correia, Maria Marta; Moreira, Inês Costa; Irving, Susana Couto; Cabral, Sónia; Magalhães, Bruno; Santos, Lúcio Lara; Castro, Carolina; Cruz, Andreia