Energy Consumption of Lactating Mothers: Current Situation and Problems [PDF]
Recommendations on the adequacy of nutrient intake indicate that lactating mothers have higher nutritional needs than do pregnant mothers. High nutrient intake is necessary to help mothers recover after childbirth, produce milk, and maintain the quantity
Fikawati, S. (Sandra) +3 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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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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Effects of Chickpea in Substitution of Soybean Meal on Milk Production, Blood Profile and Reproductive Response of Primiparous Buffaloes in Early Lactation [PDF]
This study aimed to evaluate the effects of the use of chickpea meal in substitution of soybean meal on plasma metabolites, reproductive response, milk yield and composition and milk coagulation traits of primiparous buffaloes in early lactation ...
Aiello, Alessandra +6 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]
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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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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Genetic Relationship of Body Energy and Blood Metabolites with Reproduction in Holstein Cows [PDF]
Body condition score (BCS), energy content (EC), cumulative effective energy balance (CEEB), and blood serum concentrations of glucose, beta-hydroxybutyrate (BHBA), and nonesterified fatty acids ( NEFA) were measured throughout first lactation in 497 ...
A. Tsiaras +40 more
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Engraissement des vaches de réforme du troupeau allaitant en conditions de montagne
Cent dix-huit vaches (86 de race Salers et 32 Limousines) ont été mises en expérience pendant 3 ans sur les domaines INRA de Marcenat (Cantal) et Laqueuille (Puy-de-Dôme) pour connaître les conditions de production de carcasses de vaches de réforme ...
J. AGABRIEL +6 more
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Neutrophil dynamics in the blood and milk of crossbred cows naturally infected with Staphylococcus aureus [PDF]
Aim: The present study was designed to evaluate the neutrophil dynamics in terms of the functional competence during subclinical mastitis (SCM) and clinical mastitis (CM).
Dilip K. Swain +3 more
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