Abstract Goats raised for meat production are often transported long distances. Twelve-month-old male Spanish goats were used to determine the effects of habituation trailers on plasma metabolomic profiles when periods. In a split-plot design, 168 separated into two treatment (TRT; whole plot) groups and maintained different paddocks. Concentrate supplement was fed one group inside livestock (h...

Tell a smoker to eat a carrot a day and he'll keep the doctor away, but give him regular beta-carotene supplements — the major antioxidant nutrient found in carrots — and you may increase his risk of developing lung cancer. Why? Doctors aren't entirely sure what the difference is between dietary intake and micronutrient supplementa-tion, but they do know that any diet – cancer association is fa...

background: the world health organization estimates that 58% of pregnant women in developing countries are anemic. in spite of the fact that most ministries of health in developing countries have policies to provide pregnant women with iron supplementation, prevalence of maternal anemia has not declined significantly. the aim of this study was to assess adherence to the current recommendation i...

background and objective : mozzarella is a soft cheese belonging to the pasta filata family, containing 18-24 % fat. the objective of this study was to determine the effect lowering mozarella fat content to 6% and adding whey protein concentrate on the rheological properties of the low-fat cheese. materials and methods : low-fat mozzarella was produced using 3 fat replacers ( dairy-lo, 35% prot...

preparations of platelet concentrates (pcs) that are stored under blood bank conditions and used for transfusion purposes, appear to be enriched in platelet derived-microparticles (pmps) with high coagulant activity that may change platelet efficacy and safety issues. high shear stress could cause shedding of pmps from the platelet plasma membrane, platelet aggregation, and activation of the co...