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1. 1. The Impact of Oat and Fruit Consumption on Short-Chain Fatty Acid Production

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)

   Author : Johanna Margaretha Schilder; [2023]
   Keywords : short-chain fatty acids; SCFAs; diet; gas chromatography; serum; mice; applied nutrition and food chemistry; Agriculture and Food Sciences;

   Abstract : This study explored the importance of short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) in maintaining gut health and how different diets affect their levels. Blood plasma and serum samples from mice subjected to two intervention studies on oats and fruits were analysed to determine SCFA concentrations. READ MORE

3. 2. Replacement of fish protein in fish feed : effects on the yeast flora in the gut of Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus)

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

   Author : Hanna Rydmark; [2023]
   Keywords : Microbiota; Saccharomyces cerevisiae; fishmeal; mussel meal; Mytilus edulis; aquaculture;

   Abstract : The aim with this study was to investigate how feeds with different protein sources influence the levels and composition of the yeast flora in the gut of Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus). Arctic charr were fed for two weeks on a control diet (C) with fishmeal (FM) or experimental diets with 40% FM replaced by yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) (Y), meal from blue mussel (Mytilus edulis) (M) or a feed with Baltic Sea originated protein; 33% FM, 33% mussel meal (MM) and 33% S. READ MORE

4. 3. Non-pharmacological interventions for patients with gestational diabetes mellitus : A literature review

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskap

   Author : Hu Gehua; Zhou Mengjiao; [2022]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Background: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM ) posed certain health risks to pregnant women and infants. The aim of this review was to collect effective non-pharmacological measures for the treatment of GDM, to inform patients and nurses on the management of GDM, and to provide a health-promoting approach for women with GDM. READ MORE

5. 4. HOW CAN DIGITAL BEHAVIOR CHANGE INTERVENTIONS BE USED TO AFFECT DIETARY BEHAVIOR?

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Elias Lichtenstein; Tom Nyström; [2022]
   Keywords : Digital Behavior Change Intervention DBCI ; Diet; Veganism; Sustainability;

   Abstract : This paper explores the usage of digital behavior change applied to veganism by applying various concepts from different behavior change models. These models are used as a basis to create several intervention posts that are presented to participants over a period of 8 days via the medium of Instagram. READ MORE

6. 5. Multicomponent lifestyle intervention support after pregnancy : A qualitative study on beneficiaries’ experiences

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för hälso- och vårdvetenskap (HV)

   Author : Elnura Halmambetova; [2022]
   Keywords : Lifestyle; maternal care; maternal health; multicomponent intervention; person and family centered care; post-partum care;

   Abstract : Introduction: One of the most significant current discussions in maternal health is the rising burden of non-communicable diseases. The development of accessible non-communicable diseases prevention intervention is an important strategy to reduce the impact of mental and physical health problems on adverse child and maternal health. READ MORE