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Background: There are reports that the maternal diet during pregnancy may affect development of babies' eczema. We sought to investigate the association between the maternal diet during pregnancy and the risk of eczema in infancy in Japan.
Naoko Ozawa+9 more
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Energy Analysis of the Danish Food Production System: Food-EROI and Fossil Fuel Dependency
Modern food production depends on limited natural resources for providing energy and fertilisers. We assess the fossil fuel dependency for the Danish food production system by means of Food Energy Returned on fossil Energy Invested (Food-EROI) and by the
Hanne Østergård, Mads V. Markussen
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Sex and death obsessed our immediate forebears, yet now we hardly turn a hair at their mention. Food, however, is another matter. So much about the subject is controversial. Even one of the simplest questions—what makes us fat—is hotly contested. This week we provide space for two critics of the theory that obesity is an energy balance disorder: Gary ...
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Ochratoxin A in Moroccan Foods: Occurrence and Legislation
Ochratoxin A (OTA) is secondary metabolite naturally produced in food and feed by toxigenic fungi, especially some Aspergillus species and Penicillium verucosum.
Abdellah Zinedine
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Food aid logistics and the southern Africa emergency [PDF]
The recent protracted crisis in southern Africa stretched the ingenuity and capacity of the international community.
Jon Bennett
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Labeling Genetically Engineered Food in the United States: Suggestions for a New Approach
The Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) provides that a food is misbranded if the label accompanying the product is false or misleading in any particular. Congress provided minimal guidance to assist the FDA in making these determinations.
A. Bryan Endres
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Current Status of Mycotoxin Contamination of Food Commodities in Zimbabwe
Agricultural products, especially cereal grains, serve as staple foods in sub-Saharan Africa. However, climatic conditions in this region can lead to contamination of these commodities by moulds, with subsequent production of mycotoxins posing health ...
Nancy Nleya+2 more
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Testing ZigBee Motes for Monitoring Refrigerated Vegetable Transportation under Real Conditions
Quality control and monitoring of perishable goods during transportation and delivery services is an increasing concern for producers, suppliers, transport decision makers and consumers.
Luis Ruiz-Garcia+3 more
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Death Row Confessions and the Last Meal Test of Innocence
Post hoc analyses of Rector v. Arkansas have regularly highlighted that the defendant requested that part of his last meal be saved so that he could it eat later.
Kevin M. Kniffin, Brian Wansink
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Multifunctional Nanotechnology-Enabled Sensors for Rapid Capture and Detection of Pathogens
Nanomaterial-based sensing approaches that incorporate different types of nanoparticles (NPs) and nanostructures in conjunction with natural or synthetic receptors as molecular recognition elements provide opportunities for the design of sensitive and ...
Fatima Mustafa+2 more
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