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ABSTRACT Purpose This study examines Howard University College of Dentistry's (HUCD) contributions to dental education, focusing on its role in strengthening workforce representation, expanding access to care in dental health professional shortage areas (DHPSAs) and medically underserved areas (MUAs), and addressing persistent oral health disparities ...
Marzia Mustamand +15 more
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The acid-modified chilli peppers, a novel adsorbent, were prepared and used to absorb Ni(II) and Cd(II) ions from aqueous solution. Batch experiments with raw chilli peppers were compared with those of acid-modified chilli peppers. Batch experiments were
N. Nkosi +3 more
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Gastric hemorrhage due to high pungency food?
Abstract We present a case of a 9‐year‐old patient who presented with hematemesis after consuming crisps with a high pungency (the so‐called ghost peppers). Blood loss resulted in a significant decrease in hemoglobin and for this reason a gastroduodenoscopy was performed.
Rachel J. van der Pol +2 more
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ABSTRACT Labor exploitation within agri‐food supply chains poses significant ethical and managerial challenges, particularly in Mediterranean contexts where irregular employment practices persist. This study investigates the case of NoCap, a third‐party ethical certification initiative operating in Italy that integrates social responsibility into ...
Claudio Mirabella +3 more
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Abstract Background Bacterial wilt of enset (Ensete ventricosum (Welw.) Cheesman) is a severe disease caused by Xanthomonas campestris pv. musacearum, resulting in complete crop failure and considerable damage. This study assessed the biochemical responses of two enset clones (one resistant and one susceptible) when inoculated with the pathogen and ...
Getahun Yemata, Masresha Fetene
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Abstract BACKGROUND Botanical extracts are widely consumed for their claimed health benefits, yet their safety profile with respect to chronic consumption remains poorly characterized. Understanding the potential health risks associated with their inorganic content is a crucial issue for ensuring safe use, along with a characterization of the ...
Giovanni Tommaso Lanza +5 more
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Abstract BACKGROUND Sucuk is a traditional Turkish dry fermented sausage, the quality and safety of which depend on physicochemical, microbiological, and biochemical changes during fermentation and ripening. Organic acids, their salts, and antioxidants such as ascorbic acid (AA) are widely used in fermented meat products; however, information about ...
Gülsüme Bıçakcı, Ömer Eren
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Abstract BACKGROUND There is a growing consumer interest in foods that not only provide nutritional value and convenience, but also promote health benefits through regular consumption. In this context, green banana flour has emerged as a promising alternative for innovative product development.
Leonara Martins Viana +5 more
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Can trigeminal sensations impact saltiness perception? A mini‐review
Abstract Many food companies have begun to reduce the salt content in their products due to health concerns; however, this reduction in salt content can affect the food's sensory appeal and flavour complexity. Flavour is defined as a combination of odour (i.e., smell), taste (i.e., gustation) and trigeminal sensations (i.e., chemesthesis).
Emily Dolan +2 more
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Comparative analysis of fungal microbiomes in Korean and Chinese chili pepper powders
Abstract BACKGROUND Chili pepper powder plays a crucial role in kimchi fermentation; however, its use may result in fungal contamination. Therefore, analyzing its mycobiome is vital to maintain quality control standards. In this study, we used internal transcribed spacer (ITS)2 amplicon sequencing to compare fungal communities in commercially available
Jin‐Hee Seo +4 more
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