Nutrition linked to multiple components, systems, and processes, including those occurring during diseases, such as infection. Leprosy can be regarded as the most infectious, transmittable and long lasting disease among all infectious diseases. There have been many researches that examine nutrition with...

Marantha arundinacea L. or arrowroot is a tropical plant that can be taken tuber as processed food product. This plant bulbs can be made flour to produce food, such as fresh bread done in this study. The research was conducted in 2017 at the Nutrition Lab of the Faculty of Public Health of the University...

Prediabetic adolescents have higher risk to suffer diabetes mellitus in adulthood periode. The role of calcium and vitamin D intake in prediabetes risk is debatable. The aim of this study was to analyze the association between calcium and vitamin D intake and prediabetes in adolescents. The analytic...

Prevalence of diabetes mellitus in the world has increased significantly in the last decades. Post meal physical exercise studies could improves blood glucose levels in diabetic patients. Plyometric exercise is a simple body movement that usually uses in body weight management. Therefore the aim of this...

Anemia is a nutritional problem in the world which is mainly caused iron deficiency and its global prevalence reaches 29-43%. Animal models with iron deficiency anemia (IDA) have been generated in some research centers but they used different standard diets and need longer time. Therefore the aim of...

Food poisoning is a public health problem in Indonesia. DKI Jakarta is one of the provinces that has a higher number of cases and reports completeness than other provinces ie 213 cases and 94.6% respectively. INADFC which is the source of data in this study has done an analysis of existing data, but...

Anemia is a global public health problem which female adolescents are one of the most vulnerable age groups. Anemia in female adolescents which is caused by micronutrients deficiency can influence physical growth and academic performance. Vitamin and mineral have important roles in erythrocyte formation...

Colon cancer is third of cancer cases that occur in the world's population. The incidence of new cases in men are 614.300 and women are 746.300, while the death rate in men are 373.600 and in women are 320.300. Colon cancer treatments are surgery, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy. The problem with chemotherapy...

The prevalence of obese adolescents aged 16-18 in Indonesia is 1.6%, in North Sumatra Province is 1.4%, and in Medan is 3.18%. In school children, the incidence of obesity becomes a serious problem because it will continue until they grow up. The purpose of this research was to analyze the relationship...