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Comparing early life nutritional sources and human milk feeding practices: personalized and dynamic nutrition supports infant gut microbiome development and immune system maturation

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, Larisa C. Lotoski, Meghan B. Azad   +2 more
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A review of the disruption of breastfeeding supports in response to the COVID-19 pandemic in five Western countries and applications for clinical practice

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, Bridget McGann, Meredith ’Merilee’ Brockway   +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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A brief gestalt intervention changes ultrasound measures of tongue movement during breastfeeding: case series

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, Sharon Lisa Perrella, Donna Tracy Geddes   +2 more
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Effects of Feeding Bt Maize to Sows during Gestation and Lactation on Maternal and Offspring Immunity and Fate of Transgenic Material [PDF]

, 2012
peer-reviewedBackground: We aimed to determine the effect of feeding transgenic maize to sows during gestation and lactation on maternal and offspring immunity and to assess the fate of transgenic material.
Buzoianu, Stefan G., Gardiner, Gillian E., Gelencser, Eva, Lawlor, Peadar G, Nagy, Andras, O'Donovan, Orla, Rea, Mary, Ross, R Paul, Szabo, Erika, Ujhelyi, Gabriella, Walsh, Maria C.   +10 more
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Estimation de la teneur en lipides des vaches laitières Pie-Noires par la méthode de notation de l’état d’engraissement

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, J. ROBELIN, Y. CHILLIARD, G. CUYLLE, A. OLLIER   +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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Childhood Obesity and Breastfeeding Rates in Pennsylvania Counties—Spatial Analysis of the Lactation Support Landscape

Frontiers in Public Health, 2020
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]

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, Mandheer Kaur, Pasumarti Manjari, Shiv Prasad Kimothi, Ashok K. Mohanty , Ajay K. Dang   +5 more
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Neutrophil surface adhesion molecule and toll like receptor dynamics in crossbred cows suffering from Staphylococcus aureus subclinical and clinical mastitis

Journal of Advanced Veterinary and Animal Research, 2016
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, Mohar Singh Kushwah, Ajay Kumar Dang   +2 more
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