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Review reveals nutritional benefits of health apps

Review reveals nutritional benefits of health apps

By Nikki Cutler

A systematic review and meta-analysis has demonstrated that dietary mobile apps are effective at improving nutrition in adults with chronic diseases, especially where the aim is for weight loss.

Clinical relevance: Vitamin C backed to shorten ICU stays

Clinical relevance: Vitamin C backed to shorten ICU stays

By Nathan Gray

Oral supplementation with vitamin C at an average dose of two grams per day could significantly cut the length of time of stays in intensive care units, according to a new meta-analysis of clinical trial data.