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Influence of Ergonomic Breastfeeding on Risk of Developing Musculoskeletal Disorders on Lactating Mothers and Quality of Infant’s Latch: A Quasi-experimental Study

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: Breastmilk is recognised as the best infant nutrition, but Exclusive Breastfeeding (EBF) rates remain as low as 63.7% in India and 48% worldwide.
Aditi Prayag, Salima Bijapuri, Shweta Bhatbolan, Suma Patil, KB Komal, Navami Mahaveer   +5 more
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Brain Health for Children

Brain Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The World Health Organization (WHO) defines brain health as the maintenance of optimal brain integrity, good mental state, and cognitive function without significant neuropsychiatric disease. Early childhood is a critical period for brain development, which were influenced by early experiences, nutrition, and environmental factors. Disruptions
Yu Ma, Wenjuan Ma, Yue Jiang, Weiyi Chen, Yuanfeng Zhou, Yi Wang   +5 more
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Low birth weight, a current problem

Archivo Médico de Camagüey, 2018
Background: low birth weight (newborn with figures below 2500 g of weight) is one of the most important causes of infant and perinatal morbidity and mortality. Objective: to characterize low birth weight.
Coralia Gómez Mendoza, Pedro Ruiz Álvarez, Ildiko Garrido Bosze, María Dolores Rodríguez Calvo   +3 more
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Why we age

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Three categories of explanations exist for why we age: mechanistic theories, which omit reference to evolutionary forces; weakening force of selection theories, which posit that barriers exist that prevent evolutionary forces from optimising fitness in ageing; and optimisation theories, which posit that evolutionary forces actually select for ...
Michael S. Ringel
wiley   +1 more source

Junk food use and neurodevelopmental and growth outcomes in infants in low-resource settings

Frontiers in Public Health
IntroductionFeeding infants a sub-optimal diet deprives them of critical nutrients for their physical and cognitive development. The objective of this study is to describe the intake of foods of low nutritional value (junk foods) and identify the ...
Melody K. Chiwila, Nancy F. Krebs, Albert Manasyan, Albert Manasyan, Elwyn Chomba, Elwyn Chomba, Musaku Mwenechanya, Manolo Mazariegos, Neelofar Sami, Omrana Pasha, Antoinette Tshefu, Adrien Lokangaka, Robert L. Goldenberg, Carl L. Bose, Marion Koso-Thomas, Norman Goco, Barbara T. Do, Elizabeth M. McClure, K. Michael Hambidge, Jamie E. Westcott, Waldemar A. Carlo   +20 more
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A Natural Resource‐Based View of Circular Economy Practices in the Pharmaceutical Industry

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pharmaceutical industry is facing escalating environmental sustainability issues including gaseous emissions, waste generation, and excessive consumption of energy and non‐renewable materials. Nevertheless, the adoption of sustainable business models such as the circular economy (CE) is still in its infancy in this sector due to complex ...
Amna Farrukh, Muhammad Sohaib Sajjad
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Optimizing perinatal wellbeing in pregnancy with obesity: a clinical trial with a multi-component nutrition intervention for prevention of gestational diabetes and infant growth and neurodevelopment impairment

Frontiers in Medicine
Pregnancy complicated by obesity represents an increased risk of unfavorable perinatal outcomes such as gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), hypertensive disorders in pregnancy, preterm birth, and impaired fetal growth, among others.
Otilia Perichart-Perera, Enrique Reyes-Muñoz, Hector Borboa-Olivares, Ameyalli M. Rodríguez-Cano, Juan Mario Solis Paredes, Larissa Hernández-Hernández, Carolina Rodríguez-Hernández, Isabel González-Ludlow, Blanca V. Suárez-Rico, Maribel Sánchez-Martínez, Ursula Torres-Herrera, Arturo Alejandro Canul-Euan, Maricruz Tolentino-Dolores, Aurora Espejel-Nuñez, Guadalupe Estrada-Gutierrez   +14 more
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Gene‐Specific Growth Charts for ASXL3‐Related Disorder

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
E. Woods, K. J. Low, T. J. Cole, M. Balasubramanian   +3 more
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Fetal Pain Perception: Legislative Assertions and Developmental Neuroscience

Annals of the Child Neurology Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pain perception is a conscious experience, but neither pain nor consciousness is defined in the developing human fetus. Emergent consciousness may be regarded as a phenomenon that ultimately arises from an essential minimum of functional neuronal connectivity. Proposed U.S.
William D. Graf, Timothy M. Crombleholme, Leon G. Epstein, Dawn Gano, Phillip L. Pearl, Timothy V. Salomons, Mark S. Scher, Elise Turk, Klaus‐Peter Zimmer, Harvey B. Sarnat   +9 more
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Advancing Maternal Health with Long‐Acting Therapeutics: Priorities, Efficacy and Safety Considerations, and Emerging Technologies

Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Maternal health remains a critical global concern, particularly in underserved populations and in low‐ and middle‐income countries where access to safe and effective therapeutics is limited. Despite the use of medications by most women during pregnancy, the exclusion of pregnant and lactating women from clinical trials has resulted in significant data ...
Rachel K. Scott, Sharon Nachman, Ethel D. Weld, Rachel Daley, Shakir Atoyebi, Robert Bies, Catriona Waitt, Adeniyi Olagunju   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source