The world’s population is consistently increasing and as such is the demand for food. Current industrial farming methods pollute the environment and are unsustainable on multiple levels. To be able to feed future populations it is necessary to look for new, efficient, and more sustainable ways to feed …

Pasgeboren kalveren voorzien van immunoglobines is cruciaal voor hun gezondheid en is een dagelijkse uitdaging in de melkveehouderij. Op veel melkveebedrijven lijkt de biestkwaliteit onvoldoende, waarbij de invloed van de droogstand vaak over het hoofd wordt gezien. Factoren zoals de voeding tijdens …

Inleiding Het doel van Facility Services UvA en HvA is: In 2026 is de huidige voedselverspilling in banqueting op de campussen van de UvA en HvA met tenminste 25% verminderd. Eén van de oplossingen is bewustwording en gedragsverandering bij bestellers van banqueting. Daarom wil Facility Services (FS) …

Introductie De Nutri-Score wordt vanaf 1 januari 2024 ingevoerd als het officiële voedselkeuzelogo in Nederland, het gebruik wordt echter niet verplicht. Gezien deze ontwikkeling is het voor IJsbaart belangrijk een visie te vormen over de Nutri-Score en om te besluiten dit logo op hun assortiment af …

When my daughter was born eleven years ago, many new worlds opened for me. In addition to the world of diapers and sleepless nights, my use and perception of public space changed. The width of the sidewalk and loose paving stones suddenly became important. First through my walks with the pram and a …

Purpose The majority of older patients, scheduled for a cardiac procedure, do not adhere to international dietary intake and physical activity guidelines. The purpose of this study was to explore barriers and facilitators regarding dietary intake and physical activity behaviour change in older patients …

Skilled actors rely on deception to disrupt the perceptual ability of opponents who seek to anticipate action intentions. Common-coding theory (Prinz, 1997) purports that action and perception share common origins in the brain, and therefore it seems plausible that the ability to ‘see through’ a deceptive …

Referral to home-based cardiac rehabilitation (HBCR) is low among older and frailer patients due to low expectations regarding adherence by healthcare professionals. The aim of this study was to determine adherence to HBCR when old and frail patients are referred, and to explore any differences in baseline …

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate if using surface neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) for paralyzed lower-limb muscles results in an increase in energy expenditure and if the number of activated muscles and duty cycle affect the potential increase. DESIGN: Cross-sectional study. RESULTS: Energy expenditure …