Course: Nutrition: Eating to Live Well

Here is an essay that talks more about glutamine and cancer. Scientists and researchers aim at glutamine metabolism as a method to treat cancer. In this review, we will find …

Can cancer cells use glutamine as energy source too? In this video, Prof. Yeh will talk about the research results. Since glutamine is the energy source of fast proliferation cells, …

Prof. Yeh will explain the different methods of glutamine supplement. Glutamine can be supplied by eating or via naso-tube feeding. Some of the formulas mix with other nutrients for a …

Here is an Essay of glutamine supplementation on clinical use. The debating of glutamine supplementation is fierce. When patients have critical illnesses, the production of glutamine may become insufficient in …

Prof. Yeh will explain the research result of how glutamine supplementation can affect nutrition absorption. In the situation after the surgery, our bodies become weak and the villus will shrink. …

Continuing on last step, Prof. Yeh will explain what other functions that glutamine serves. As the precursor of antioxidant, it promotes antioxidant capacity inside the body. Through discharging or transporting …

This video, Prof. Yeh will introduce the structure of glutamine, which is composed by 4 elements- carbon, hydrogen, oxygen and nitrogen. Glutamine contains two amidogens and it can transport the …

Glutamine is a kind of amino acid,the smallest unit in the composition of protein, that we eat every day. The amino acid can be categorized as essential and nonessential amino …

This document from WHO is designed to provide health workers with the skills needed to support mothers and their children to breastfeed optimally. It includes guides for the course director …

For mothers who are breastfeeding, there are some recommendations for diets. Food can have effects on milk composition. During pregnancy, women have to watch out their food choices. Breastfeeding, however, …

New moms may have concerns about whether their diet will affect the quality of breast milk. In this video, Prof. Chen will explain diet suggestions for mothers. High protein food …

So how can mothers increase their secretion of breast milk? Here are some tips for them. Breastfeeding should be started as early as possible. Breast milk production is affected by …

New mothers have many concerns about taking care of their babies. For example, they do not know whether they have enough milk. In this video, Prof. Chen will explain the …

Here is a research review of the nutritional information of breast milk and infant formulas. The review is for a better understanding of the importance of breastfeeding and the uses …

The Baby-friendly Hospital Initiative was launched by WHO and UNICEF in 1991. The initiative is a global effort to implement practices that protect, promote and support breastfeeding. The gold time …