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Gut Microbes, 2023 Exclusive breastfeeding is recommended for the first six months of life, but many infants receive pumped milk, formula, donor human milk, or other nutritional sources during this critical period.
Spencer R. Ames +2 more
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International Breastfeeding Journal, 2022 Background The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly altered how breastfeeding support is provided, resulting in mixed breastfeeding outcomes and experiences for mothers.
Sarah Turner +2 more
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Interaction between stress hormones and phagocytic cells and its effect on the health status of dairy cows: A review [PDF]
Veterinary World, 2020 Dairy cows are exposed to various stressors during their production cycle that makes them more susceptible to various diseases. Phagocytes (neutrophils and macrophages) are important soldiers of the innate immune system.
Mohanned Naif Alhussien, Ajay Kumar Dang
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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022 Background Lactation consultants frequently advise adjustments to fit and hold (or positioning and attachment) with the aim of optimising intra-oral nipple placement. However, approaches to fit and hold vary widely, with limited evidence of benefits, and
Pamela Sylvia Douglas +2 more
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INRAE Productions Animales, 1988 L’état d’engraissement de 49 vaches laitières adultes Pie Noires, en lactation ou taries, a été noté entre 0 et 5 par un ou deux opérateurs, après observation des animaux (note d’appréciation visuelle), ou observation et manipulation (note synthétique ...
B. REMOND +4 more
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Genetic profile of total body energy content of Holstein cows in the first three lactations [PDF]
, 2005 Weekly total body energy content (TBEC) was calculated for 444 Holstein cows in their first 3 lactations. These calculations were based on body lipid and protein changes predicted from weekly changes in body condition score and live weight of each cow ...
Banos, G, Brotherstone, S, Coffey, MP
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A comparative study on the blood and milk cell counts of healthy, subclinical and clinical mastitis Karan Fries cows [PDF]
Veterinary World, 2015 Aim: The present study was aimed to study the use of cell counts as an early indicator of mammary health. Materials and Methods: Milk and blood cell counts were estimated from 8 healthy, 8 subclinical (SCM), and 8 clinically mastitis (CM) groups of ...
Mohanned Alhussien +5 more
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Effects of stage of lactation and time of year on plasmin-derived proteolytic activity in bovine milk in New Zealand [PDF]
, 2002 The objective of this study was to determine the effects of stage of lactation (SOL) and time of year on plasmin-derived proteolytic activity in the milk of pasture-fed dairy cows in New Zealand. Four herds of 20 Friesian cows were used, one herd calving
Auldist, Martin J. +4 more
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Maternal zinc intakes and homeostatic adjustments during pregnancy and lactation. [PDF]
, 2012 Zinc plays critical roles during embryogenesis, fetal growth, and milk secretion, which increase the zinc need for pregnancy and lactation. Increased needs can be met by increasing the dietary zinc intake, along with making homeostatic adjustments in ...
Donangelo, Carmen, King, Janet
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Breastfeeding sick children in hospital: Exploring the experiences of mothers in UK paediatric wards
Maternal and Child Nutrition, 2023 There is a paucity of literature exploring the challenges of breastfeeding sick children in hospital. Previous research has focused on single conditions and hospitals which limits understanding of the challenges in this population.
Lyndsey Hookway, Amy Brown, Aimee Grant
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