Background: Gastroduodenal ulcer disease (GUD) is a significant health burden in urban West Africa, a region undergoing a rapid nutritional transition. Conventional assessment using Body Mass Index (BMI) may fail to detect complex malnutrition phenotypes like sarcopenic obesity t...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2025/v40i102315
Introduction: In sub-Saharan Africa, the convergence of endemic chronic viral hepatitis and a rising, diet-driven metabolic syndrome presents a "dual burden". This intersection may accelerate liver disease progression, yet its impact on body composition is poorly understood, par...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2025/v34i51041
Mlatovi DEGBE, Ekoué Alfred ATTIOGBE, Akouvi Wotsa Mawuli AKAKPO, Kponou Mathieu Bienvenu TOBOSSI & Mamatchi Melila·Annual Research & Review in Biology·2025
Background: Human milk is recognized as the optimal nutrition for infants, and its composition is often presumed to be stable due to potent maternal homeostatic mechanisms. However, this paradigm is challenged by physiological evidence that milk components are derived from the mo...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2025/v40i102326