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Heat Stress and its Impact on Plant Function: An Update

, 2021
An astonishing increase in temperature is posing several harmful impacts on crop plants. Heat stress is an abiotic environmental phenomenon that causes limits, inhibits plant growth, metabolism, and productivity worldwide, resulting in losses in ...
Amit Kumar, Prashant Kaushik
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Evaluation of the Traditional Practices of Breastfeeding, Complementary Feeding and Increasing Breast Milk in Mothers with 0-24 Month-Old Infants

Revista Española de Nutrición Humana y Dietética, 2022
Introduction: To evaluate the traditional practices of breastfeeding, complementary feeding, and increasing breast milk in mothers with 0-24 month-old infants. Material and methods: The study sample includes 215 mothers with 0-24 month-old infants.
Gulsah Kaner, Gamze Calik, Gamze Yurtdas, Oya Halicioglu Baltali   +3 more
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Profile of Breastfeeding Practice among Mothers of Brazilian Children Attended in a Dentistry Preventive Program

Pesquisa Brasileira em Odontopediatria e Clínica Integrada, 2021
Objective: To evaluate the breastfeeding practice of mothers of children assisted in the educational and preventive dentistry program to create actions to promote, protect and support breastfeeding.
Daniela Alvim Chrisostomo, Robson Frederico Cunha   +1 more
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Mothers and their children’s health (MATCH): a study protocol for a population‐based longitudinal cohort

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021
Background The quality of prenatal care is critical for the prevention of adverse pregnancy outcomes. However, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), only 64 % of women worldwide have access to over four sessions of prenatal care throughout ...
Reihaneh Pirjani, Ashraf Moini, Javad Heshmati, Azar Mardi-Mamaghani, Mahnaz Esmaeili, Mehrnoosh Shafaatdoost, Arezoo Maleki-Hajiagha, Elham Karimi, Mojgan Hossein-boroujerdi, Fatemeh Shokri, Zahra Mosanezhad, Niloofar Bajool, Matina Noori, Ladan Hosseini, Emma Persad, Mahdi Sepidarkish   +15 more
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Silicon as versatile player in plant and human biology: Overlooked and poorly understood

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2015
Silicon (Si) serves as bioactive beneficial element. Si is highly abundant in soil, and occurs ubiquitously in all organisms including plants and humans.
Muhammad Ansar Farooq, Karl-Josef eDietz
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Impact of Nutritional Education Intervention on Mothers Knowledge, Practices and Nutritional Status of Children Under-Five in Rural Mangaluru, Karnataka: A Quasi-experimental Pilot Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: Understanding the effectiveness of nutritional education interventions in rural settings is crucial for developing strategies to combat malnutrition and promote healthy growth in children. Enhancing mothers’ knowledge and practices can lead
Savitha Naik, Abhay Nirgude, Priya Reshma Arahna   +2 more
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Nitrate-rich beet juice intake on cardiovascular performance in response to exercise in postmenopausal women with arterial hypertension: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Trials, 2023
Background There is no evidence of the use of beetroot juice with a previously recommended dose of nitrate (NO3) (> 300 mg) on the cardiovascular performance during and recovery following exercise in postmenopausal women with systemic arterial ...
Cicero Jonas R. Benjamim, Yaritza Brito Alves Sousa, Andrey Alves Porto, Yasmim Mota de Moraes Pontes, Simone Sakagute Tavares, Guilherme da Silva Rodrigues, Leonardo Santos Lopes da Silva, Leonardo da Silva Goncalves, Carolina Scoqui Guimaraes, Macário Arosti Rebelo, Andressa Crystine da Silva Sobrinho, Jose E. Tanus-Santos, Vitor Engracia Valenti, Bruno Gualano, Carlos Roberto Bueno Júnior   +14 more
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A qualitative assessment of barriers and facilitators to implementing recommended infant nutrition practices in Mumbai, India

Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition, 2020
Background Childhood malnutrition has been a longstanding crisis in Mumbai, India. Despite national IYCF (Infant Young Child Feeding) guidelines to promote best practices for infant/toddler feeding, nearly one-third of children under age five are stunted
Priyanka Athavale, Kristin Hoeft, Rupal M. Dalal, Ameya P. Bondre, Piyasree Mukherjee, Karen Sokal-Gutierrez   +5 more
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The quality of pasta versus rice is determining to control hunger and appetite: A comparative study of pasta and rice

Revista Española de Nutrición Humana y Dietética, 2020
Introduction: The aim of the present study was to evaluate if the pasta quality is decisive in controlling hunger and satiety compared with rice. Material and methods: n=16 (8 men, 8 women).
Javier Marhuenda Hernández, Raúl Arcusa Saura, Ana Serna Oñate, Desiree Victoria Montesinos, Maravillas Sánchez Macarro, María Salud Abellán Ruiz, Francisco Javier Quinde, Alejandra Mariana Rizo-Patrón, Francisco Javier López Román   +8 more
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Phagotrophy in the origins of photosynthesis in eukaryotes and as a complementary mode of nutrition in phototrophs: relation to Darwin's insectivorous plants.

Journal of Experimental Botany, 2009
Darwin performed innovative observational and experimental work on the apparently paradoxical occurrence of carnivory in photosynthetic flowering plants.
J. Raven, J. Beardall, K. Flynn, S. Maberly   +3 more
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