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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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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]
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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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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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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Childhood obesity is a global public health issue. As the prevalence of childhood obesity continues to rise, identification of potential interventions by public health policy makers, and health care providers is imperative.
Anna Blair, Ellie MacGregor, Nikki Lee
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A comparative study on the blood and milk cell counts of healthy, subclinical and clinical mastitis Karan Fries cows [PDF]
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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Breastfeeding sick children in hospital: Exploring the experiences of mothers in UK paediatric wards
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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Objective: The present study was an attempt to delineate the roles played by the neutrophil surface adhesion molecules and toll like receptors (TLRs) in crossbred cows suffering from Staphylococcus aureus subclinical and clinical mastitis.
Dilip Kumar Swain+2 more
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Milk somatic cells, factors influencing their release, future prospects, and practical utility in dairy animals: An overview [PDF]
Milk somatic cells (SCs) are a mixture of milk-producing cells and immune cells. These cells are secreted in milk during the normal course of milking and are used as an index for estimating mammary health and milk quality of dairy animals worldwide. Milk
Mohanned Naif Alhussien, Ajay Kumar Dang
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