Chicken thigh is a popular and widely consumed meat product. However, its high moisture content and susceptibility to microbial spoilage limit its shelf life. To address this issue, we investigated the efficacy of an edible coating based on alginate nanoparticles (AlgNPs) containing menthol, essential oil (EO), or their combination for extending the shelf life of chicken thigh.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFUnlabelled: Dissatisfaction with physical appearance can cause problems in experiencing sexual satisfaction. In this randomized controlled clinical trial, we analyzed the effects of an educational-behavioral online intervention on transgender women's body image satisfaction and sexual satisfaction from December 2020 to March 2021, when the data collection of the study was completed in Tehran, Iran. 70 transgender women who met the inclusion criteria were randomly assigned to the control group and the experimental groups (i.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMilk and dairy products are an important source of essential nutrients for human health. However, contamination of these foods poses a significant public health concern. In this study, risk assessment of aflatoxin M1 (AFM1) exposure associated with the consumption of traditional milk and dairy products in Fasa, Fars Province, Iran, was carried out.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: Triage is the key to success in managing many injured people with limited resources. Therefore, triage training for crisis team medical staff is critical. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of asynchronous learning on immediate care personnel based on the Simple Triage and Quick Treatment System (START) triage system.
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