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Definition of 'Diet'

Regular course of eating and drinking adopted by a person or animal. This does not include DIET THERAPY, a specific diet prescribed in the treatment of a disease.

Common names: Diet; Diets

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Food group intake and risk of subtypes of esophageal and gastric cancer.

15 Aug 2008 Incidence rates for adenocarcinomas of the esophagus and gastric cardia have been increasing rapidly, while rates for non-cardia gastric adenocarcinoma and esophageal squamous cell carcinoma have declined. We examined... Read more...


Fish consumption and risk of subclinical brain abnormalities on MRI in older adults.

5 Aug 2008 OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between fish consumption and subclinical brain abnormalities. METHODS: In the population-based Cardiovascular Health Study, 3,660 participants age > or =65 underwent an MRI scan... Read more...


Dietary resveratrol administration increases MnSOD expression and activity in mouse brain.

18 Jul 2008 trans-Resveratrol (3,4',5-trihydroxystilbene; RES) is of interest for its reported protective effects in a variety of pathologies, including neurodegeneration. Many of these protective properties have been attributed to... Read more...

  

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Definition: Regular course of eating and drinking adopted by a person or animal. This does not include DIET THERAPY, a specific diet prescribed in the treatment of a disease.

Descriptor UI: D004032

Alternative terms: Diet; Diets;

Related Mesh Headings: Cookery;

Allowable Qualifiers: adverse effects; classification; economics; history; instrumentation; methods; mortality; nursing; psychology; standards; trends; utilization; veterinary; statistics & numerical data; contraindications; ethnology;

Tree Number: E05.272; G06.696.648.240;

Technical Notes: what a person usually eats: do not confuse with DIET THERAPY, what a physician prescribes to treat a condition; GEN or unspecified; prefer specific diets; /trends: do not confuse with DIET FADS; differentiation among food & diet headings: Manual 31.5; in vet journals consider also ANIMAL FEED; SILAGE; etc.; TN 50: animal diet; consider also DIABETIC DIET

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