Abstract Food waste disposal is regarded as a source of contamination in the environment. There little information on whether food compost can be used agriculture, especially subtropics. The study examined effect onion ( Allium cepa L) cultivation under an open experimental field condition subtropical climate. Standard methods were to analyze soil physicochemical parameters (pH, electrical cond...

BACKGROUND Away-from-home food consumption has rapidly increased, though little is known about the independent associations of restaurant food and fast food intake with body mass index (BMI) and BMI change. OBJECTIVE The aim was to compare the associations of restaurant food and fast food consumption with current and 3-y changes in BMI. DESIGN Multivariate linear regression models, with con...

OBJECTIVES To investigate whether healthy foods in Saudi Arabia cost more compared with less healthy options. METHOD This is a cross-sectional study conducted in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia during June and July 2015. The study targeted well-known market chains in the city of Riyadh. The selection of food items was purposive to include healthy and less healthy food items in each category. Price, calo...

now, on February 24th, 1888. He was then just convalescing from an attack of remittent fever for which he had been treated in the hospital of the Burmah Military Police, to which corps lie belonged. As the battalion of Burmah Police was leaving Lueknow for Burmah, he was left behind at the depot of the 12th Kelat-i-Ghilzi. On admission he was weak and generally pulled down from the effects of t...

The crisis of 2007–2008 was a crisis of collateral. Since then, financial market participants – particularly in the euro area and the United States – have shown an increased appetite for secured lending. In short-term bank funding markets, there has been a pronounced shift towards repurchase arrangements. And covered bonds have gained in popularity in long-term funding markets. The cyclical fli...

Three cases of primary hyperhidrosis of no known cause, with excess sweating day and night, were treated using the same acupuncture points. The patients reported that their sweating decreased and that they felt better after the treatment.