The effects of modified atmosphere packaging (MAP at 60% N ; 35% CO and 5% O ) and 2 2 2 under-vacuum packaging (UV) and cold storage at 4±1°C for 8 weeks on the quality aspects of traditional and liquid flavorings smoked whole and gutted mullet (Mugil cephalus) were the main objectives of this work. Some quality aspects of smoked mullet involved chemical, microbiological and sensory evaluation...

Cold smoked and gravad fish products can be naturally contaminated with low numbers of Listeria monocytogenes. This could represent a serious hazard for susceptible people. This studied was conducted to determine and quantify the occurrence of this pathogenic bacteria on the Reykjavik retail market, estimate the remaining shelf life using the Pathogen Modelling Program (PMP) and assess the micr...

BACKGROUND Nonattendance for scheduled appointments disturbs the effective management of pediatric pulmonary clinics. We hypothesized that the reasons for non-attendance and the necessary solutions might be different in pediatric pulmonary medicine than in other pediatric fields. We therefore investigated the factors associated with nonattendance this field in order to devise a corrective strat...

Cancer, after cardiovascular disease, is the second leading cause of death. Worldwide about 10 million people per year are diagnosed with cancer and more than 6 million die of the disease and over 22 million people in the world are cancer patients. It is a complex disease that is associated with a wide range of effects both at the molecular and cellular levels. Natural protection against cancer...

OBJECTIVES To investigate the potential relation between cumulative exposure to cigarette smoking in patients with or without rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and a positive family history of the disease. METHODS 239 outpatient based patients with RA were compared with 239 controls matched for age, sex, and social class. A detailed smoking history was recorded and expressed as pack years smoked. Con...

BACKGROUND Studies on adverse childhood health and development outcomes associated with parental smoking have shown inconsistent results. Using a cohort of Belarusian children, we examined differences in cognition, behaviors, growth, adiposity, and blood pressure at 6.5 years according to prenatal and postnatal exposure to parental smoking. METHODS Using cluster-adjusted multivariable regress...

This research aims to calculate the income and welfare of rice farmers who processsmoked fish do not process. The was carried out in Kebon Damar Village from July August 2019 using a survey method. determination sample done stage (multistage sampling). this amounted 57 farmers. data were analyzed analysis, R-C ratio, household according 1997 Sajogyo’s criteria. results showed that largest contr...