dietary factor

collocation in English

meaningsofdietaryandfactor

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dietary
adjective
uk
/ˈdaɪ.ə.tər.i/us
/ˈdaɪ.ə.ter.i/
relating to ...
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factor
noun[C]
uk
/ˈfæk.tər/us
/ˈfæk.tɚ/
a fact or situation that influences the result ...
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(Definition ofdietaryandfactorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It has been shown in one study to cause a three-fold greater increase in blood acrylamide levels than anydietaryfactor.
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Dietary factors affecting the incidence of dietary fat-induced myocardial lesions.
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The areas investigated in the study were: (1) demographic and social factors, (2) dietary factors, (3) anthropometric and nutritional factors, and (4) haematological factors.
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In most psychological theorizing about intellectual development, dietary factors have played a negligible role.
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Other maternal dietary factors such as fat and antioxidant intake may have changed over the years contributing to the raised prevalence of allergy.
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Although many studies have reported t he risk of prostate cancer associated with various dietary factors, there are inconsistent results between studies.
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Some medical authors take the view that dietary factors are involved in certain types of arthritis.
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The reason for this is not known, although it has been suggested that racial differences or dietary factors may be involved.
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There is good evidence to show that dietary factors account for about a quarter of all deaths from cancer.
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Some people are convinced, for example, that children's behaviour and hyperactivity may be associated with additives and other dietary factors.
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Already considerable investment in research proves that dietary factors which relate to the maintenance of good health and the prevention of heart disease and cancer are still greatly ignored.
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The series will include a paper on the significance of diet for health which, amongst other things, will discuss the dietary factors relevant to heart disease.
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A number of dietary factors such as sugar sweetened drinks and the type of fat in the diet appear to play a role.
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Dietary factors also influence the risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
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Across the rest of the world malnutrition and associated dietary factors have been implicated.
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It is not known whether dietary factors or sun exposure make comedones better, worse or have no effect.
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Thus, hookworm parasitism "may" be a causal factor in observed cribra orbitalia and porotic hyperostosis, though dietary factors may also lead to anemia.
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Dietary factors that increase the risk include red and processed meat, as well as alcohol.
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It is now recognized that both dietary factors and functional loading of teeth (causing the teeth to bend) can be co-factors in their aetiology.
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