General Internal Medicine

Nutrition

Questions discussed in this category

How do you counsel newly diagnosed patients with ALS on dietary recommendations?

Patients often see a dietician at ALS centers, but what do you discuss with patients before they have a formal consult with a dietician?

4 Answers available

How do you counsel patients with ALS on the benefits of enteral nutrition?

E.g., PEG tube placement.

3 Answers available

How do you counsel cancer patients when they ask if they should avoid sugar?

9 Answers available

Papers discussed in this category

Clinics (Sao Paulo, Brazil), 2018 Dec 10

Autophagy and intermittent fasting: the connection for cancer therapy?

Metabolites, 2020 Jul 11

The Pentose Phosphate Pathway Dynamics in Cancer and Its Dependency on Intracellular pH.

Protein & cell, 2014 Jul 12

Regulation of the pentose phosphate pathway in cancer.

Trends in biochemical sciences, 2016 Jan 05

The Warburg Effect: How Does it Benefit Cancer Cells?

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis : official publication of the World Federation of Neurology Research Group on Motor Neuron Diseases, 2010-12

A decrease in body mass index is associated with faster progression of motor symptoms and shorter survival in ALS.

Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry, 2020 Jun 23

Prognostic value of weight loss in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a population-based study.

Journal of neurology, 2023 Jun 28

The safety and effectiveness of high-calorie therapy for treating amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Annals of neurology, 2020 Jan 06

Effect of High-Caloric Nutrition on Survival in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.

Lancet (London, England), 2014-06-14

Hypercaloric enteral nutrition in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 2 trial.

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