Solar energy storage using phase change materials The continuous increase in the level of greenhouse gas emissions and the climb in fuel prices are the...

American College of Gastroenterology Guidelines for Colorectal Cancer Screening 2008 This document is the first update of the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) colorectal cancer...

Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Alcohol abuse is the most common cause of fatty liver disease, but it is now apparent that fat deposition in the...

Food, nutrition and diet therapy Principles of clinical nutrition and the role of dietetics and nutrition in health care are presented in this text for...

Imagine you're a fossil hunter. You spend months in the heat of Arizona digging up bones only to find that what you've uncovered is from...

Lipid profiles in untreated patients with rheumatoid arthritis. OBJECTIVE: to research lipid profiles in patients with untreated active atrophic arthritis (RA) and to assess the...

Poverty Alleviation and Tropical Forests—What Scope for Synergies? This paper explores the “state-of-the-art” of the two-way causal links between poverty alleviation and natural tropical forests....

Application of prebiotics and probiotics in poultry production The intestinal microbiota, epithelium, and system provide resistance to enteric pathogens. Recent data suggest that resistance isn't...

Salinity Effects on Seedling Growth and Yield Components of Rice Flood irrigation practices that are commonly utilized in California during the first stages of rice...

The importance of non-timber forest products in rural livelihood security and as safety nets : a review of evidence from South Africa We review and...