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1. Food Safety | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   Safety Description Safe steps in food handling, cooking, and storage can prevent foodborne … Separate - keep raw foods to themselves. Germs can spread from one food to another. … Cook - foods need to get hot and stay hot. Heat kills germs. … Chill - put fresh food in the refrigerator right away. … Check packages to be sure food hasn't reached its expiration date.

2. Food Labeling | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   Home Health Topics F Food … S T U V W X Y Z Health Topics Food … Labeling Description Most packaged foods in the U.S. have food labels. … On every food label you will see Serving size, number of servings, and number of calories per serving … fits into an overall daily diet Food and Drug Administration Source https://medlineplus.gov

3. Food Allergy | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   Allergy Description Food allergy is an abnormal response to a food triggered by your body's … In adults, the foods that most often trigger allergic reactions include fish, shellfish, peanuts, and … Problem foods for children can include eggs, milk, peanuts, tree nuts, soy, and wheat. … You can only prevent the symptoms of food allergy by avoiding the food. … After you and your health care provider have identified the foods to which you are sensitive, you must

4. Fiber-Intake-Draft-Report-Appendix-C (xls file)
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   January 01, 2024 - B. 2017 28179223 Whole grain diet Mixed foods Food stuff . 41.1 16 NA NA NA Karl, J. … A. 1994 . high insoluble fiber diet Mixed foods Food stuff 10.4 59.5 . NA NA NA Rao, A. … A. 1994 . high soluble fiber diet Mixed foods Food stuff 16.2 50.3 . … M., Garg, A. 2009 19279300 High fiber diet Mixed foods Food stuff . 50 25 NA NA NA Shah, M., Chandalia … M., Garg, A. 2009 19279300 Moderate fiber diet Mixed foods Food stuff . 24 12 NA NA NA Stasse-Wolthuis

5. For patients with PKU, there is now a pharmaceutical drug to treat this condition. In the past is was treated by medical foods that eliminated the harmful substance phenylalanine. The cost of the new drug is $70K year. The cost to treat… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   November 01, 2017 - The cost to treat someone with medical foods is $7K per year. … This drug will be reimbursed at a cost that is 10 times that of medical food. Why? … But they can maintain that healthy life in a cost effective manner on medical foods. … Medical foods do not. … Pharma vs. medical food (these are not supplements but rather foods designed to treat a specific disease

6. Diarrhea | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   September 12, 2019 - It is caused by consuming contaminated food or water. What causes diarrhea? … , cancer drugs, and antacids that contain magnesium Food intolerances and sensitivities, which are … problems digesting certain ingredients or foods. … look for bacteria, parasites, or other signs of disease or infection Ask you to stop eating certain foods … As your symptoms improve, you can eat soft, bland food.

7. Infant and Newborn Nutrition | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   December 01, 2020 - Z Health Topics Infant and Newborn Nutrition Description Food … Infants usually start eating solid foods between 4 and 6 months of age. … If you introduce one new food at a time, you will be able to identify any foods that cause allergies … Some foods to stay away from include Eggs Honey Peanuts (including peanut butter) Other tree

8. Executive Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 253: Maternal and Child Outcomes Associated With the Special Supplemental Nutritional Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) (pdf file)
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   April 01, 2022 - . • WIC participation may be associated with no difference in the introduction of solid foods before … • Household participation in WIC is likely to be associated with purchasing of healthy food groups … and reduced purchasing of less healthy foods and beverages (SOE: Moderate). … established to improve the health of low-income women and children by providing nutritious supplemental foods … groups and reduced purchasing of less healthy foods and beverages (6 studies) May be associated (Low

9. Lactose Intolerance | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   Lactose Intolerance Description Lactose intolerance means that you cannot digest foods … Lactose is the sugar found in milk and foods made with milk. … After eating foods with lactose in them, you may feel sick to your stomach. … Eating less food with lactose, or using pills or drops to help you digest lactose usually helps. … may need to take a calcium supplement if you don't get enough of it from your diet, since milk and foods

10. Maternal and Child Outcomes Associated With the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    October 01, 2022 - WIC participation may be associated with no difference in the introduction of solid foods before 4 months … Household participation in WIC is likely to be associated with purchasing of healthy food groups and … reduced purchasing of less healthy foods and beverages(SOE: Moderate). … and included studies comparing outcomes before and after the 2009 food package change. … WIC participation was associated with purchasing healthier foods and with improved diets for pregnant

11. Amended Protocol: Maternal and Childhood Outcomes Associated with the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2020 - infants, and children up to age five who are at nutritional risk, by providing nutritious supplemental foods … Changing policies and program WIC provides many services including supplemental nutritious foods, nutrition … security, food purchasing Anthropometric status: weight status (e.g. … Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service. … Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Report No. (FANRR19-3), Washington, DC: U.S.

12. Maternal and Childhood Outcomes Associated With the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    June 01, 2022 - infants, and children up to age five who are at nutritional risk, by providing nutritious supplemental foods … Changing Policies and Program WIC provides many services including supplemental nutritious foods, nutrition … security, food purchasing Anthropometric status: weight status (e.g. … Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service. … Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Report No. (FANRR19-3), Washington, DC: U.S.

13. Mitochondrial Diseases | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    Mitochondrial Diseases Description Metabolism is the process your body uses to make energy from the food … Food is made up of proteins, carbohydrates, and fats. … Chemicals in your digestive system (enzymes) break the food parts down into sugars and acids, your body's … They make it by combining oxygen with the fuel molecules (sugars and fats) that come from your food.

14. Foodborne Illness | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    Foodborne Illness Description Each year, 48 million people in the U.S. get sick from contaminated food … Foods may have some bacteria on them when you buy them. … But it can also happen in your kitchen if you leave food out for more than 2 hours at room temperature … Handling food safely can help prevent foodborne illnesses.

15. Dietary Total Fat Intake and Dietary Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Intake and Child Growth and Development Outcomes: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    November 18, 2024 - added to many formula preparations.38 Around 6 months of age, sequential introduction of complementary foods … Agriculture (USDA) Nutrient Database for Standard Reference and including Canadian-specific standards and foods … studies (FNDDS) with updated versions released every 2 years.47 The FNDDS is used to convert amounts of foods … low/high-carbohydrate diet; high-protein; ketogenic diet) Note: Dietary intake can be from foods … SR Legacy Foods. In: U.S.

16. Rapid Network Meta-analysis Using Data From Food and Drug Administration Approval Packages Is Feasible but With Limitations | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    June 01, 2024 - Home Evidence Reports Rapid Network Meta-analysis Using Data From Food … SHARE: Rapid Network Meta-analysis Using Data From Food … Rapid network meta-analysis using data from Food and Drug Administration approval packages is feasible … Citation: Abstract: Rapid Network Meta-analysis Using Data From Food

17. Amino Acid Metabolism Disorders | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 22, 2024 - Metabolism Disorders Description Metabolism is the process your body uses to make energy from the food … Food is made up of proteins, carbohydrates, and fats. … Your digestive system breaks the food parts down into sugars and acids, your body's fuel.

18. Nutrition | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2020 - W X Y Z Health Topics Nutrition Description Food … The key is to Eat a variety of foods, including vegetables, fruits, and whole-grain products … Look for trans fat on the labels of processed foods, margarines, and shortenings.

19. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2009 - Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Pharmacologic therapy versus medical foods … The nominator states that pharmaceuticals for this condition are much more expensive than medical foods … and have side effects that medical foods do not. … Pharmacologic Therapy versus Medical Foods for the Treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU) Nomination … Comparators will include specialized/restricted diets, including the use of medical foods, amino acids

20. Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Cardiovascular Disease: A Review of the Research for Adults (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2017 - Disease A REVIEW OF THE RESEARCH FOR ADULTS You may have heard that omega-3 fatty acids (from certain foods … Researchers looked at how omega-3 fatty acids from food and dietary supplements affect cholesterol … Eating foods high in saturated and trans fats (such as red meat, butter, cheese, fried foods, and baked … Omega-3 fatty acids are found in certain foods and also come as dietary supplement pills that you can … Some food products (such as milk, eggs, margarine, yogurt, and juices) also have omega-3 fatty acids