• BACKGROUND: Pregnancy is a physiological state during which inflammation occurs. (bvsalud.org)
  • Prenatal development encompasses the intricate physiological processes that occur during pregnancy, shaping the growth and maturation of the developing fetus. (fnps-society.org)
  • Oxytocin: Role in mother-infant relations, attachment, and bonding in humans). (heraldopenaccess.us)
  • When humans are under chronic stress, permanent changes in their physiological, emotional, and behavioral responses may occur. (wikipedia.org)
  • Humans are notable for their desire to understand and influence the world around them, seeking to explain and manipulate natural phenomena through science , philosophy , mythology and religion . (wikidoc.org)
  • This is based on Dr. Carl Pribram's view of the brain and "the mind", which is that "the mind" is a process which runs parallel to physiological processes within the brain. (elixa.com)
  • However, ROS can act as a double-edged sword: if their levels become too high, they can be harmful and interfere with many physiological processes. (elifesciences.org)
  • By investigating various aspects such as fetal circulation, respiratory adaptations, and neurodevelopmental processes, FNPS aims to decipher the intricacies of prenatal physiology and provide evidence-based guidelines for optimizing neonatal care. (fnps-society.org)
  • As the nutritional state of many human mothers has improved around the world, the characteristics of their offspring--such as body size and metabolism--have also changed. (nih.gov)
  • A plethora of microorganisms have colonized the gastrointestinal (GI) tract by the time that we are born, and they play a crucial role in building our future physiology and immunity, leading to homeostasis of the internal environment. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In doing so, they constitute barriers against accidental reprogramming that maintain developmental and physiological homeostasis. (nature.com)
  • Despite improvements in their nutritional management, most premature and low birth weight infants have experienced growth faltering by discharge. (bcm.edu)
  • The goal of this project is to identify the mechanisms that regulate the diminished growth and altered metabolic responses to nutrition in premature and low birth weight infants and to develop new nutritional strategies to optimize their growth and development. (bcm.edu)
  • This project is expected to have a positive impact by providing novel information that will be directly useful in optimizing the nutritional management of premature and low birth weight infants and improving their long-term metabolic health and growth. (bcm.edu)
  • In a study conducted by Dr. Sue Chapman at a New York City Hospital, the response of premature infants to music was studied. (elixa.com)
  • One remarkable case study exemplifying FNPS's commitment to advancing knowledge in prenatal development involves a premature infant born at 28 weeks gestation. (fnps-society.org)
  • Objective 2, containing three components, will determine the role of leptin and the leptin receptor in hepatic gluconeogenesis and investigate the nutritional significance of certain small molecules in reducing glucose production via gluconeogeneic pathway. (bcm.edu)
  • Leptin is only one of many inputs into the mesolimbic [dopamine] system and other neural pathways that regulate the perception of food reward, and physiological leptin levels may not be able to suppress the myriad other signals that compel us to consume tasty food. (blogspot.com)
  • From the review of the existing literature, they posited that poor nutritional status in fetal and early neonatal stages could hamper the development and proper functioning of the pancreatic beta cells by impacting structural features of islet anatomy, which could consequently make the individual more susceptible to the development of type 2 diabetes in later life. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Fetal and Neonatal Physiological Society (FNPS) stands at the forefront of research in this field, dedicated to unraveling the complexities of prenatal development through rigorous scientific inquiry. (fnps-society.org)
  • In summary, the Fetal and Neonatal Physiological Society (FNPS) plays a crucial role in advancing our understanding of prenatal development through rigorous scientific inquiry. (fnps-society.org)
  • By unraveling the complexities of prenatal physiology, FNPS aims to improve neonatal care and contribute to the overall health and well-being of future generations. (fnps-society.org)
  • In a clinical trial of iron supplementation and malaria in Tanzanian infants, ordinary iron supplementation adequate to replenish stores did not increase susceptibility to clinical malaria in infants but lowered by a third the rate of severe anemia, a common cause of infant death, accounting for 27 percent of infant deaths in one hospital. (scientiapress.com)
  • GLP-2 treatment may be a promising therapy to enhance intestinal adaptation and improve digestive function in preterm infants with jejunostomy following intestinal resection. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • These scaffolds will finally aid in designing implants for engineering the formation of neural circuits and hence provide a physiological way to guide the neurons to form the appropriate circuit connections after an injury or damage. (aips.net.au)
  • Gastrointestinal and liver physiology JO - Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol VL - 305 IS - 4 N2 - Short bowel syndrome (SBS) is a frequent complication after intestinal resection in infants suffering from intestinal disease. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • Is there any physiological change connected with circumventing the gastrointestinal tract? (scientiapress.com)
  • The searches were limited to reversed during early stages using therapeutic agents clinical trials, human studies, English language and and nutritional supplementation (6) . (egyptianjournal.xyz)
  • The second major physiological stress-response center, the HPA axis, regulates the release of cortisol , which influences many bodily functions such as metabolic, psychological and immunological functions . (wikipedia.org)
  • They have brought many new concepts into the scientific field, such as the Bioenergetic theory of carcinogenesis, the systemic saturation phenomenon of intravenous vitamin C, the metabolic correction concept for disease treatment and prevention. (juniperpublishers.com)
  • Understanding physiological sex-based differences between men and women may help optimize nutritional strategies chosen to support certain goals ranging from maximizing exercise performance to gaining lean mass or losing weight. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Maternal nutrition can affect the development of the unborn child in poor nutritional environments such that it will be prepared for survival within that poor environment. (wikipedia.org)
  • Differences in maternal and infant characteristics were examined among groups. (aston.ac.uk)
  • Stress is either physiological , biological or psychological , is an organism's response to a stressor such as an environmental condition. (wikipedia.org)
  • Exercise and antioxidant nutritional supplements have attracted much attention as drug-free interventions for diabetes. (elifesciences.org)
  • For example, exposure to certain stressors or nutritional deficiencies in utero may increase the risk of developing chronic diseases like cardiovascular disorders or diabetes in adulthood. (fnps-society.org)
  • and (6) a bottle that sometimes contained human milk and sometimes infant formula (not mixed), never at-breast. (aston.ac.uk)
  • Contrarily, the human infant born with a defective thyroid is a dwarf unless fed exogenous thyroid hormone. (price-pottenger.org)
  • Since breastmilk is both the cheapest and the best food ever devised for human infants, why has it taken us so long to appreciate its many benefits? (nzdl.org)
  • The suckling of human infants by animals was also a common theme in mythology - Romulus and Remus, the twin founders of Rome in the 8th Century B.C., were suckled by a wolf, and Zeus was suckled by a goat. (nzdl.org)
  • Brain, mind, immunologic system and other relevant physiological functions are deeply influenced by a primitive structure and to deeply understand the meaning of this complex system inside us make possible to better explain today Human behavior and physiology and other process" [1]. (heraldopenaccess.us)
  • Sufficiency of vitamin K, as K2 specifically, is gaining recognition as a requirement for long term health in many more areas of human physiology than previously realized. (vitamindwiki.com)
  • He has served as consultant for several companies, he has been responsible for designing formulations of nutritional supplements and pharmaceutical products. (juniperpublishers.com)
  • The group of infants who listened to Brahms gained weight faster, had fewer complications and were released from the hospital an average of a week earlier than those babies who did not listen to Brahms. (elixa.com)
  • diarrhoea is the commonest cause of infant morbidity in developed countries, and mortality in developing ones. (nzdl.org)
  • Therefore, we next must investigate the entire activity of the thyroid, now that we can interpret its various phases of activity in terms of simple physiological theory. (price-pottenger.org)
  • These changes in the infants' brain processing greatly reduced their stress levels, thereby allowing their natural "healing" abilities to engage more efficiently than those in the control group. (elixa.com)
  • In Africa, mothers and infants have been discovered to contain a high level of Bacteriodetes and SCFAs in their stool as compared with the European infants whose mothers consume Western diets low in SCFAs. (kss.org.pl)
  • The thymus is the essential partner to provide a means of physiological removal of the end products of the thyroid action, which are physiologically hazardous unless properly disposed of. (price-pottenger.org)
  • To date, there are few resources that provide a physiological rationale for sex-specific nutritional needs and dietary guidelines for women, particularly in a single resource. (biomedcentral.com)
  • We're talking about how the environment to which you were exposed as a fetus can dictate, or program, whether the appropriate genes leap into action in response to a physiological assault in the form of a sugary snack, for example, or whether they simply loll about drumming their metaphorical fingers and ignoring the body's reveille. (stanford.edu)
  • Only recently have we begun to understand the physiological effects of sound and music on the brain. (elixa.com)
  • The best-characterized syndrome is CMSE, classically presenting with chronic loose stools and failure to thrive, often beginning after an episode of gastroenteritis in a formula-fed infant. (ac.ir)
  • Anatomically are involved cortexes, basal ganglia and thalamus but also other system like amygdala) Dopaminergic-Mesolimbic pathway in example Dopamine is involved in many physiological functions like emotion, pleasure, movement (extra pyramidal), Breast feeding, involved in depression or schizophrenia, prolactin regulation, nausea and vomiting and other. (heraldopenaccess.us)
  • She will then study how neurons grow, form connections and consequently re-attain their physiological circuit functions. (aips.net.au)
  • Female participation in sport and exercise is prevalent, making it vital for guidelines to address the sex-specific nutritional needs. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Female hormonal levels, such as estrogen and progesterone, fluctuate throughout the mensural cycle and lifecycle requiring more attention for effective nutritional considerations. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Sex-specific nutritional recommendations and guidelines for the active female and female athlete have been lacking to date and warrant further consideration. (biomedcentral.com)
  • This review provides a practical overview of key physiological and nutritional considerations for the active female. (biomedcentral.com)
  • He also has a Doctorate in Health Sciences (Lafayette University), and another Doctorate in Nutritional Biochemistry and Cancer Biology (Michigan State University). (juniperpublishers.com)
  • [3] and "This unequal distribution of health-damaging experiences is not in any sense a 'natural' phenomenon but is the result of a toxic combination of poor social policies, unfair economic arrangements [where the already well-off and healthy become even richer and the poor who are already more likely to be ill become even poorer], and bad politics. (wikipedia.org)
  • The role of major nutritional elements in fetal growth. (wikipedia.org)
  • FNPS supports investigations into epigenetic modifications and their role in shaping prenatal physiology. (fnps-society.org)
  • Nutritional deficits are a leading cause of death in children. (infectiousconferences.com)
  • Adolescents have unique nutritional needs when compared to young children and adults. (nshealth.ca)
  • Epidemiology With an attack rate approaching 100% among susceptible individuals, HRSV is a major respiratory pathogen among young children (particularly those 2-3 months of age) and the foremost cause of lower respiratory disease among infants. (gkhospital.in)
  • Before the term "Thrifty Phenotype" was coined, Barker had noted the phenomenon with cardiovascular disease. (wikipedia.org)
  • He has a Doctorate in Nutritional Medicine (John F. Kennedy University). (juniperpublishers.com)
  • What if I told you that Chinese medicine isn't a woo-woo, esoteric "energy medicine" at all, but instead a functional, "flesh and bones" medicine based on the same basic physiology as western medicine? (thehealthyskeptic.org)
  • Embryo, during which cell division is the major activity, encouraged by placental hormones, without which the normal control influences would inhibit such phenomena. (price-pottenger.org)
  • These dissections helped Chinese physicians to discover the phenomenon of continuous blood circulation 2,000 years before it was discovered in the west. (thehealthyskeptic.org)