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Ageing is the process of growing old. It is the changes that occur as a result of the passing of time Hornby, (1990). Ageing may be defined as the regression of physiological functions...
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Iron status, body composition, energy/nutrient Intake and energy expenditure of 11 female students in Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike were determined The age of the...
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A project research "feeding practices of infants and preschool children in Umuahia North Local Government Area of Abia State", gives insight and experiences of feeding practices and their...
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In Nigeria, especially in the northern part of the country, cereals are major sources of energy and protein in the diets of the people (Okoh, 1998). Although cereals are used as...
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The study examined the nutrient composition of dehulled and undehulled mungbean supplemented with hungry rice and crayfish in various proportions of their protein content. The...
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The need for local growth standard, to be used in Abia State has led to the assessment of the growth pattern of infants (0 - 6 months) attending Federal Medical Centre, Umuahia, Abia...
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The effect of boiling, roasting and fermentation on some of the ant nutritional factors (trypsin inhibitor, hemagglutinin and oligosaccharides — stachyose and raffinose) and the nutrient...
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This study was conducted in infant welfare clinic and primary health care departments in Umuahia Local Government Area Abia State Lo determine the infant feeding practices and nutritional...
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HIV is a virus that damage the immune system, the immune system helps the body fight off infections. Untreated HIV infects and kill CD4cells which are a type of immune cell called T cells....
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This study was conducted in Ariaria International market Aba in Abia State to determine the prevalence of hypertension, diabetes mellitus and nutritional status of adult traders. Data was...
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The study investigated the effect of boiling on the nutrient contents of groundbean and rice. The four samples were washed and a portion of the groundhan and rice were boiled separately...
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This study was carried out in motherless babies homes in Abia state to assess the nutritional status, caregiving and feeding practices of infants and preschool children (0-5years) A...
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The study assessed the nutritional status of pre-school children in rural areas of Ikwuano L. G.A, Abia State. Feeding pattern, Food frequency list, twenty-four-hours dietary recall,...
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Cassava flour supplemented with African yam bean or Cray fish was studied, the supplements showed no significant difference in some but significant difference in protein, potassium and...
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This study focused on investigating the Nutritional and Health Status of Elderly Diabetics in University of Nigeria Medical Centre, Nsukka • and Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching...
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The study was conducted in Umuahia North Local Government Area of Abia State to determine the nutritional status of preschool children. Data was drawn li-om I 20 respondents (58 males and...
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The food and nutrient intake of 150 market women aged 18-71 years and the proportion supplied by sleet foods was studied using questionnaire and 24-hour dietary recall. The questionnaire...
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This study was carried out to assess Body Composition1 Nutrient intake and Food Consumption Pattern of Bankers In Umuahia, Abia State. One hundred and twenty bankers were randomly selected...
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This research identified and evaluated the nutrient content of turmeric powder as spice. The proximate composition, minerals, vitamins and anti-nutrients composition of the turmeric powder...
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The effect of common preparatory processes (slicing, pounding, sundryiig and grating) on the nutrient composition of okra fruit and sensory evaluation of the sauces produced from...
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Prevalence of hypertension in the world varies widely and has increased significantly over the years in developing countries of the world such as Nigeria. Low compliance to medical and...
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According to Livingstone (1987), Nutrients is a substance serving as or providing nourishment. Many people have defined Nutrition in their different ways of understanding. It means a...
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The study evaluated the anthropometric measurement and weighed food intake of the elderly males and females in Mbieri community of Mbaitoli Local Government Area of lmo state to determine...
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The aim of this study was to assess the utilization, chemical and sensory evaluation of an underutilized vegetable 'mmeme' (Asystacia gagentica) and 'inyang-afia (Amaranthus ...
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The most extensive public health problem among children in many developing countries of which Nigeria is one, is developmental impairment. (Chen et a!, 1990). It arises from the complex of...