Scottish Section Conference 2022 Nutrition, Immune Function and Infectious Disease

ABSTRACT

The proceedings contain 6 papers. The topics discussed include a year in the public life of covid-19 and vitamin d representation in UK news and social media and implications for future health communications;α-linolenic acid metabolism in human CD3+ T cells is dependent on n-6/n-3 ratio and age;associations and effects of anthropometric and body composition parameters on cancer-related fatigue in breast cancer survivors during adjuvant endocrine therapy;improving inpatient assessment of nutritional status using the malnutrition universal screening tool (MUST);dietary supplements, daily nutrient intake, and health-related quality of life among people with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome;and effect of chia seed (Salvia hispanica L.) consumption on adiposity parameters in rats exposed to cafeteria diet.