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Background: Creatine is one of the most commonly used ergogenic supplements. However, many myths and misconceptions about creatine supplementation regarding renal function are still popular even among medical professiona...

Background: Anaemia prevalence among Southern African children aged 6–23 months was estimated at 65% in 2019. The World Health Organization recommends that children aged 6–23 months living in countries with an anaem...

Purpose: To investigate the prospects for prevention of type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) through vitamin D supplementation in risk groups. Material/Methods: A targeted review of the scientific literature by keywords in t...

BackgroundAluminum (Al) is a lightweight metal that is widely present in the environment and the human body. It has been documented to cause various adverse health effects including the suppression of humoral immunity.Ob...

Abstract Background Pre-eclampsia is a multisystem disorder affecting 2.8% of pregnancies in the UK. It usually presents after 20-week gestation with new-onset high blood pressure and proteinuria. Complications include e...

Abstract Background The World Health Organization has recommended intermittent weekly iron-folic acid (IFA) supplementation as the most cost-effective intervention to reduce the burden of anemia among adolescents and wom...

Abstract IgA nephropathy (IgAN), the most common primary glomerulonephritis worldwide, is characterized by mesangial IgA deposition, which triggers complement activation, primarily through the alternative pathway. While ...

The objective of this study was to investigate whether dietary bile acid (BA) supplementation affects production performance and improves eggshell quality in late-laying hens by transcriptionally upregulating shell gland...

Background: Acute Respiratory Infection (ARI) remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among children under five, particularly in settings with poor nutritional status and sanitation. Moringa oleifera has been ...

ABSTRACT This study aimed to evaluate the development of the gastrointestinal tract and organs in 18-days embryos (ED18) and newly hatched chicks from broiler breeders supplemented with conjugated linoleic acid (CLA), as...

L-arginine (ARG) availability is a critical determinant of macrophage antimicrobial capacity, as it fuels nitric oxide production and other immune effector pathways essential for restricting Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M...

Abstract Eccentric exercise-induced muscle damage (EIMD) impairs muscle function and recovery. While omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid (n-3 PUFA) supplementation has shown promise in mitigating EIMD, the role of their o...

IntroductionThe aquaculture industry has been exploring new methods to enhance fish production, including using amino acids as supplements to boost growth and health. L-glutamate (Glu) is one of the most abundant amino a...

This study investigated the individual and synergistic effects of exogenous emulsifiers and lipase supplementation on growth performance, nutrient apparent digestibility, lipid metabolism, and gene expression in broilers...

ABSTRACT Background and Aims Propolis is a natural resinous substance produced by bees, recognized for its antioxidant and anti‐inflammatory properties. Previous clinical trials have reported inconsistent results regar...

This study examined the effects of subclinical pregnancy toxemia (SPT) on follicular development and evaluated the protective potential of dietary L-carnitine supplementation in ewes. Eighteen crossbred Hamdani ewes unde...

Abstract This study aimed to investigate the effects of rubber seed cake (RSC) supplementation on slaughter performance, intestinal health, and gut microbiota in Hu sheep. Forty-eight Hu sheep (17.01 ± 0.57 kg; 3 m...

Abstract Vitamin D deficiency is a growing public health concern among young women. Despite its essential role in bone health and immune function, behavioral barriers limit supplementation. This study evaluated the effec...

ABSTRACT Purpose Maternal omega‐3 intake during pregnancy may influence infants’ anthropometric measurements and pregnancy outcomes. This study reviewed research articles investigating the effects of omega‐3 supple...

Abstract The experiment evaluated the effects of Neorautanenia brachypus supplementation, alone or combined with a vitamin-mineral premix, on the lipid metabolism of broiler chickens. Experimental groups (E0, E1, E2, E3,...

Abstract Background Thiamine (vitamin B1), a cofactor in energy metabolism and antioxidant pathways, may mitigate mitochondrial dysfunction in critical illnesses. However, its association with outcomes in acute respirato...

Background: Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) are a major cause of chronic orofacial pain, with myalgia of the masticatory muscles being central to symptom burden. Electrolyte modulation, particularly magnesium, may inf...

Dietary supplementation with feed additives may influence intake, nutrient digestibility, and ruminal fermentation in grazing cattle. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of supplementation with capsai...

ObjectivesMevalonate kinase deficiency (MKD) is a metabolic disorder caused by a block in the mevalonate pathway, leading to impaired synthesis of cholesterol and isoprenoids. Clinically, MKD presents with recurrent infl...