J Nutrition July, 2011 -It's July. Are you conscious now? [http://chemistry.beloit.edu/Ordman/classes/cls/idst125sp11/0conscindex.htm]

The synopses are here [http://chemistry.beloit.edu/Ordman/nutrition/aln/1107jnutr.htm] and have more details.

EVERYONE: 1. Skipping breakfast is hazardous to your life. 2. High cholesterol intake is associated with age-related hearing loss. - Consumption of monounsaturated fats may have a beneficial influence. 3. CLA supplement shows no benefit. - The usefulness of conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) as a nutraceutical remains ambiguous. 4. Obesity causes inflammation (In), but fish oil reduces In.

CHILDHOOD: 5. High intake of foods with added sugar during early childhood may cause obesity.

PREGNANCY: 6. High fat diet when pregnant harms offspring. 7. Knowing proper fat diet for pregnancy (shown in synopses) helps offspring. 8. First infant feedings improved with prebiotics. - This might have long-lasting effects on the composition of the intestinal microbiota.

PUBLIC HEALTH: 9. Survey Instruments are developed and validated for childhood nutrition, elderly food security, and cardiovascular risk.

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