Mindful eating and common diet programs lower body weight similarly: Systematic review and meta‐analysis

R Fuentes Artiles, K Staub, L Aldakak… - Obesity …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Common strategies for reducing body weight rely on limiting energy intake and restricting
food choices. However, these strategies have often been proven ineffective in achieving long‐…

Impact of omega-3 fatty acid DHA and EPA supplementation in pregnant or breast-feeding women on cognitive performance of children: systematic review and meta …

A Lehner, K Staub, L Aldakak, P Eppenberger… - Nutrition …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Introduction The omega-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)
and eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) are important for brain development and cognitive …

Network structure and local adaptation in co‐evolving bacteria–phage interactions

J Gurney, L Aldakak, A Betts… - Molecular …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Numerous theoretical and experimental studies have investigated antagonistic co‐evolution
between parasites and their hosts. Although experimental tests of theory from a range of …

[HTML][HTML] Sex difference in the immunogenicity of the quadrivalent Human Papilloma Virus vaccine: Systematic review and meta-analysis

L Aldakak, VM Huber, F Rühli, N Bender - Vaccine, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Immunological differences between males and females in response to viral
vaccines are well known. This the first review to examine them for the Human Papilloma Virus. …

[HTML][HTML] Short-termed changes in quantitative ultrasound estimated bone density among young men in an 18-weeks follow-up during their basic training for the Swiss …

…, I Jerkovic, J Floris, L Öhrström, G Akgül, L Aldakak… - PeerJ, 2023 - peerj.com
Background Quantitative Ultrasound (QUS) methods have been widely used to assess
estimated bone density. This study aimed to assess changes in estimated bone density in …

Fish consumption is associated with school performance in children in a non-linear way: Results from the German cohort study KiGGS

A Lehner, K Staub, L Aldakak… - … medicine, and public …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Introduction How the long-chain fatty acids docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and eicosapentaenoic
acid (EPA) in the diet permitted human brain evolution, and how much our brains need …

Can Ebola virus evolve to be less virulent in humans?

MT Sofonea, L Aldakak, LFVV Boullosa… - Journal of evolutionary …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Understanding Ebola virus (EBOV) virulence evolution not only is timely but also raises specific
questions because it causes one of the most virulent human infections and it is capable …

[HTML][HTML] Body height and waist circumference of young Swiss men as assessed by 3D laser-based photonic scans and by manual anthropometric measurements

C Beckmann, L Aldakak, P Eppenberger, F Rühli… - PeerJ, 2019 - peerj.com
Overweight and obesity are considered among the major health concerns worldwide. The
body mass index is a frequently used measure for overweight and obesity and is associated …

National guidelines on nutrient reference values for the healthy adult population and for pregnant or lactating women are based on heterogeneous sources of …

S Willi, L Stamm, L Aldakak, K Staub, F Rühli… - Nutrition …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Many countries provide dietary guidelines for health practitioners and/or the general population.
However, there is no general, international guideline serving as a template for national …

The Evolution of Immune Sensitivity under Immunopathological and Autoimmune Costs

L Aldakak, F Rühli, M Galipaud, N Bender - bioRxiv, 2020 - biorxiv.org
Hosts with high immune sensitivity benefit from rapid recovery but suffer multiple costs
thereof. We distinguish between immunopathological costs due to collateral damage and …