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Oxidation of an oil rich in docosahexaenoic acid compared to linoleic acid in lactating women [PDF]

, 1999
Background: We studied the oxidation of an oil rich in docosahexaenoic acid (DHA; DHASCO(R)) in lactating mothers receiving a dietary DHA supplement or a placebo. The results were compared with the oxidation of linoleic acid.
Pohl, A., Sauerwald, T., Koletzko, Berthold, Fidler, N., Demmelmair, Hans   +4 more
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Correlation of Iodine content of mother’s milk and urine with their child’s TSH level

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2015
Background: Iodine deficiency is still a significant public health problem. In the rural plains of Nepal, it remains a mild-to-moderate public health problem among pregnant and lactating women despite the availability of iodized salt.
Shruti Singh
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Brief communication: Plasma cortisol concentration is affected by lactation, but not intra-nasal oxytocin treatment, in beef cows.

PLoS ONE, 2021
In mammals, including sheep and mice, lactation attenuates the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal axis and plasma cortisol concentration. Oxytocin, one neuropeptide present in the blood during lactation, may contribute to such stress attenuation.
Brooklyn K Wagner, Alejandro E Relling, Justin D Kieffer, Anthony J Parker   +3 more
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The mother's entitlement to breastfeeding wages in the light of Islamic law and the Kuwaiti personal status law [PDF]

مجلة جامعة الأنبار للعلوم الإسلامية
      In light of the talk about women's financial rights, talk is raised about their entitlement to breastfeeding wages, then this research was about the extent to which they are entitled to breastfeeding wages in the light of ...
Assist. Prof. Dr. . Muhammad Dhawi Al-Osaimi -
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IMPACT OF FEEDING PRACTICES, MATERNAL DIETARY HABITS AND MATERNAL BODY MASS INDEX ON GROWTH PATTERN IN BREAST-FED AND FORMULA-FED INFANTS

Khyber Medical University Journal, 2020
OBJECTIVE: To assess the influence of feeding practices, maternal dietary habits and maternal body mass index (BMI) on growth pattern of breast-fed and formula-fed infants. METHODS: This cross-sectional study was performed on 50 healthy infants.
Mehwish Durrani, Rubina Nazli, Sadia Fatima, Muhammad Abubakr, Muhammad Shafiq   +4 more
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Individual and community-level determinants of underweight among lactating mothers in Ethiopia: A multilevel analysis.

PLoS ONE, 2022
BackgroundDetermining the nutritional status of lactating women is important because underweight lactating mothers will have low energy levels and reduced cognitive abilities, which will affect the inadequate care of their young children.
Zinash Teferu, Yohannes Tekalegn, Biniyam Sahiledengle, Demisu Zenbaba, Fikreab Desta, Kenbon Seyoum, Habtamu Gezahegn, Damtew Solomon Shiferaw, Ayele Mamo, Vijay Kumar Chattu   +9 more
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Simulating the effects of grassland management and grass ensiling on methane emission from lactating cows [PDF]

, 2009
A dynamic, mechanistic model of enteric fermentation was used to investigate the effect of type and quality of grass forage, dry matter intake (DMI) and proportion of concentrates in dietary dry matter (DM) on variation in methane (CH(4)) emission from ...
Dijkstra, J., Klop, A., France, J., Bannink, A., Ellis, J.L., Mills, Jonathan A. N., Smits, M.C.J., Ellis, J. L., Smits, M. C. J., Kebreab, E., Mills, J.A.N., J. A. N. MILLS, J. FRANCE, A. KLOP, E. KEBREAB, J. L. ELLIS, J. DIJKSTRA, A. BANNINK, M. C. J. SMITS   +18 more
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Serum lipoproteinemia in pregnant and lactating rats

Journal of Lipid Research, 1967
Serum lipoproteins of pregnant and puerperal rats were studied by preparative and analytical ultracentrifugation. The concentration for the fraction with density less than 1.019 was markedly elevated in rats during the 3rd wk of gestation and in ...
Virgilio Bosch, German Camejo
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SUPPLEMENTARY FEEDING ON THE NUTRIENT BALANCE OF LACTATING DAIRY COW AT CONTRASTING TEMPERATURE REGIMES: ASSESSMENT USING CORNELL NET CARBOHYDRATE AND PROTEIN SYSTEM (CNCPS) MODEL [PDF]

, 2009
Dairy cows often do not receive adequate nutrient supply during their lactation period. This condition can even be worse if the environmental temperature is not in comfortable range which may occur especially in tropical regions.
Sofyan, A, A. Sofyan, Jayanegara, A, A. Jayanegara   +3 more
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Differences in Diet and Gut Microbiota Between Lactating and Non-lactating Asian Particolored Bats (Vespertilio sinensis): Implication for a Connection Between Diet and Gut Microbiota

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021
In mammals, lactation is considered the most energetically costly phase for females. To meet nutritional and energy demands, lactating females usually change feeding patterns by eating food that is higher in protein and calories.
Jingjing Li, Yujia Chu, Wenwen Yao, Hui Wu, Jiang Feng, Jiang Feng   +5 more
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