PHILADELPHIA Periodontal diseases, commonly known as gingivitis and periodontitis, remain a significant global health challenge, affecting nearly 60% of adults aged 65 and older and contributing to substantial medical, psychological, and financial burdens
That creates a strong opening for foods that are easier to finish and more nutritionally efficient
The iodine intake was more-than-adequate ( Reference Teng, Shan and Teng 14 , Reference Wu, Rayman and Lv 75 , 81 ) in both counties which may have accounted to some extent for the high prevalence of thyroid disease ( Reference Teng, Shan and Chen 15 , Reference Teng, Shi and Shan 82 )
The molecular weights varied from 7.8 kDa to 25.3 kDa, while the theoretical isoelectric points ranged from 4.40 to 10.02