A5025959533- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research
- Diet and metabolism studies
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Digestive system and related health
- Innovations in Medical Education
- HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Therapeutic Uses of Natural Elements
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Cancer Research and Treatment
Florida International University
2013-2024
The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has disproportionately impacted people who use drugs (PWUD). This study explored relationships between drug use, COVID-19 testing, vaccination, and infection. cross-sectional was conducted in Miami, Florida March 2021 October 2022 as part of the National Institutes Health (NIH) Rapid Acceleration Diagnostics-Underserved Populations (RADx-UP) initiative Miami Adult Studies on HIV (MASH) cohort. Users cannabis, cocaine/crack, heroin/fentanyl,...
The adolescent period is crucial for optimizing future bone health because during these years accumulates rapidly accounting up to half of adult peak mass (PBM). Calcium intake this stage critical adequate mineralization but essential nutrient, the major constituent hydroxyapatite, usually inadequate in diets US adolescents. A strategy maximize increase calcium absorption. This could be achieved by soluble corn fiber (SCF) supplementation, which fermentation through bacteria lower intestine...