An eating disorder is a mental disorder defined by abnormal eating habits that negatively affect a person's physical or mental health.They include binge eating disorder, where people eat a large amo ...
A flood risk assessment (FRA) is an assessment of the risk of flooding from all flooding mechanisms, the identification of flood mitigation measures and should provide advice on actions to be taken before and during a fl ...
Food energy is defined as the energy released from carbohydrates, fats, proteins, and other organic compounds. It is chemical energy that animals (including humans) derive from food through the process of cellular respira ...
Mycobacterium bovis (M. bovis) is a slow-growing (16- to 20-hour generation time) aerobic bacterium and the causative agent of tuberculosis in cattle (known as bovine TB). It is related to Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the ...
Each stage should be a positive experience, ensuring women and their babies reach their full potential for health and well-being. Although important progress has been made in the last two decades, about 295 000 women died during and following ...
Surface water is water located on top of the Earth's surface such as rivers, creeks, and wetlands. This may also be referred to as blue water. The vast majority is produced by precipitation and water runoff from nearby areas. As the climate wa ...
Lipids are molecules that contain hydrocarbons and make up the building blocks of the structure and function of living cells. Examples of lipids include fats, oils, waxes, certain vitamins (such as A, D, E and K), hormones and most of the cell mem ...
Lipids represent a major component of food and important structural and functional constituents of cells in biological systems.The main focus is on the state of the art in the various areas covered, with an indication of the current developments t ...
Lipids represent a major component of food and important structural and functional constituents of cells in biological systems.The main focus is on the state of the art in the various areas covered, with an indication of the current developments t ...
The potato is a root vegetable native to the Americas, a starchy tuber of the plant Solanum tuberosum, and the plant itself, a perennial in the family Solanaceae. Wild potato sp ...
Salmonella is the most commonly reported type of bacteria that causes foodborne illness in the United States. You can't see it, smell it, or taste it. The disease caused by these bacteria is offi ...
Phaseolus vulgaris, also known as the common bean is an annual plant grown worldwide for its edible dry seeds or unripe fruit (both commonly called beans). The main categories of common beans, on the basis of use, are dry beans ...
Agricultural water also known as farm is the water that is used to grow fresh produce and sustain livestock. It is used for irrigation, pesticide and fertilizer applications, crop cooling (for example, light irrigation), and frost c ...
Pediatrics & Therapeutics is one of the top Indexed journals in pediatric dermatology. All the published content undergoes rigorous peer-review before acceptance for publication which ensures the ...
Nutritional epidemiology is the study of human health in relation to nutrition. What started as a small subdiscipline of epidemiology some decades ago has grown into a branch with major public health importance. Now ...
Food additives are substances added to food to preserve flavor or enhance its taste, appearance, or other qualities. Some additives have been used for centuries; for example, preserving food by pickling, salting, as with ...
To lose weight and maintain health, NYU Langone doctors recommend a diet that includes a variety of foods, such as vegetables, fruits, low-fat dairy products, lean meats and other sources of protein, and whole grains. Di ...
Pediatric dental specialists are devoted to the oral strength of youngsters from earliest stages through the adolescent years. They have the experience and capabilities to think about a youngster's teeth, gums, and mouth all through the differ ...
Teenage childbearing among adolescents aged 15 to 19 is a common sexual and reproductive health (SRH) issue among young people, particularly in developing countries. It is associated with higher maternal and neonatal complications. Almost half (47 ...
All soils contain mineral particles, organic matter, water and air. The combinations of these determine the soil’s properties – its texture, structure, porosity, chemistry and colour. Soil is made up of different-sized p ...