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Ultra-processed foods consumption among children and associated socioeconomic and demographic factors

open access: yesEinstein (São Paulo), 2021
Objective To evaluate the consumption of ultra-processed foods among children, and to investigate associations with socioeconomic and demographic factors.
Eveline Costa Cainelli   +9 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Pre-Harvest light intensity affects shelf-Life of fresh-cut lettuce [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The industry of fresh-cut produce is continuously growing due to increasing demand for fresh, healthy and convenient foods. However, processing of vegetables accelerates quality deterioration due to structural, physiological and biochemical changes ...
Witkowska, I.M., Woltering, E.J.
core   +9 more sources

Heat Stress and its Impact on Plant Function: An Update

open access: yes, 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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Dietary soy and meat proteins induce distinct physiological and gene expression changes in rats [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This study reports on a comprehensive comparison of the effects of soy and meat proteins given at the recommended level on physiological markers of metabolic syndrome and the hepatic transcriptome.
A Hagiwara   +57 more
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Silicon as versatile player in plant and human biology: Overlooked and poorly understood

open access: yesFrontiers 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
doaj   +1 more source

To respond or not to respond? Natural variation of root architectural responses to nutrient signals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The amino acid glutamate (Glu) acts as a fast excitatory neurotransmitter in mammals. Its importance in plant signalling was recognized with the discovery of channel proteins similar to mammalian Glu receptors, as well as distinct changes in root-system ...
Amtmann, Anna, Shahzad, Zaigham
core   +1 more source

Calorie Intake of Pregnant Women and Related Factors in Health Centers of Urban Areas Qom, 2007 [PDF]

open access: yesMajallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum, 2011
Background and Objectives: Pregnancy is a critical period during which good maternal nutrition plays a key role influencing the health of both mother and child.
Ahangari R, Ahmari Tehran H, Abedini Z
doaj   +2 more sources

Mothers and their children’s health (MATCH): a study protocol for a population‐based longitudinal cohort

open access: yesBMC 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   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Profile of Breastfeeding Practice among Mothers of Brazilian Children Attended in a Dentistry Preventive Program

open access: yesPesquisa 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   +1 more
doaj  

Exploring metabolic dysfunction in chronic kidney disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Impaired kidney function and chronic kidney disease (CKD) leading to kidney failure and end-stage renal disease (ESRD) is a serious medical condition associated with increased morbidity, mortality, and in particular cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk ...
Slee, Adrian D.
core   +2 more sources

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