Combating COVID-19 and Building Immune Resilience: A Potential Role for Magnesium Nutrition?
Taylor C. Wallace
Abstract
As the world awaits an effective vaccine, nutrition plays an important and safe role in helping mitigate patient morbidity and mortality. Our group is working with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics to collect patient-level data from intensive care units across the United States to better understand nutrition care practices that lead to better outcomes.
Topics & Concepts
Subclinical infectionHypomagnesemiaMagnesiumImmune systemPandemicCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Magnesium deficiency (plants)ImmunologyMedicineBiologyInternal medicineDiseaseInfectious disease (medical specialty)ChemistryOrganic chemistryMagnesium in Health and DiseaseBiomarkers in Disease MechanismsTherapeutic Uses of Natural Elements