The present study was designed to investigate the effects of Gundelia tournefortii L. plant extract on different tissues in terms of DNA damage, biochemical and antioxidant parameter values in rats with high-calorie diets. With this aim, Wistar albino male rats were divided into 4 groups containing ...

Background: The first hour and minutes immediately after birth are quite important for both the mother and the newborn. Ensuring skin-to-skin contact (SSC) during this period has a positive effect on the mother both psychologically and physiologically, and it is also important in starting...

Aim: This research was conducted to examine physical appearance perfectionism, social appearance anxiety and exercise addiction of individuals who participate gym exercise programme according to some demographic variables. Methods: The totally 252 exercise participants, 86 female (Xage=28.3) and...

Aim: Football is a high-tempo sport with excessive physical requirements. With varying energy expenditure according to position, nutritional requirements, training types and rest durations vary. Currently, clubs, trainers and footballers understand the importance of nutrition along with correct...

Introduction: Gastric content aspiration is one of the most severe complications of general anesthesia. However, few studies have assessed gastric volume with ultrasound to determine the appropriate fasting time before surgery. This study aimed to determine gastric emptying time following the...

In this study, 25-25 milk samples (25 colostral and 25 mature) collected at different lactational stages were used to analyse the fatty acid composition of breast milk. A gas-chromatographic method was used to perform and analyse the transmethylation of total milk lipid extracts. The milk samples...

Objectives: To examine the effect of delayed umbilical cord clamping on the infant's betaendorphin level, mother-infant attachment and breastfeeding. Study design: This study had an experimental design with a control group. The study was undertaken between October and December 2017 in a maternity...

The aim of the research is to reveal the results of the intervention with a physical activity and nutrition program adapted to autistic individuals with eating problems. Among the single-subject research models, the multiple probe model across behaviors with a single initial probe phase was used....

Background:Wet nursing and human milk banks are vital sources of human milk for infants unable to breastfeed. Research Aim:This study aims to determine the knowledge and opinions of neonatal intensive care unit nurses regarding wet-nursing and human milk banks in Türkiye. Methods:This descriptive...

This study aims to compare caffeine intake and physical activity levels in university students with severe and ineffective fatigue and examine the relationship between them. A total of 647 (F:527; M:120) university students were included in this cross-sectional study. Individuals' socio-demographic ...