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11Food, Nutrition, Physical Activity and the Prevention of Cancer: a Global Perspective — Food, Nutrition, Physical Activity and the Prevention of Cancer: a Global Perspective, also known as the Expert Report, was an expert report published by the World Cancer Research Fund global network in 2007. It reviewed all the evidence about… …
12Antibacterial activity — The shelf life of a product can be extended either by adding artificial preservatives or by taking hygienic measures during the manufacturing process. As the consumer trend today is towards preservative free foods with a long shelf life, industry …
13dopamine hypothesis of hallucinatory activity — Dopamine is also referred to as 3 hydroxytyra mine, C6H3(OH)2 CH2 CH2 NH2,and 4 (2 aminoethyl)benzene 1,2 diol. The name dopamine is a contraction of the terms d(i)o(xy)p(henyl)a(lanine) and amine. The dopamine hypothesis constitutes a… …
14nervous system disease — Introduction any of the diseases or disorders that affect the functioning of the human nervous system (nervous system, human). Everything that humans sense, consider, and effect and all the unlearned reflexes of the body depend on the… …
15dormancy — /dawr meuhn see/, n. the state of being dormant. [1780 90; DORM(ANT) + ANCY] * * * ▪ biology Introduction state of reduced metabolic activity adopted by many organisms under conditions of environmental stress or, often, as in winter, when… …
16Modafinil — Systematic (IUPAC) name (±) 2 (benzhydrylsulfinyl)acetamide …
17Perth Airport — This article is about an airport in Australia. For other uses, see Perth Airport (disambiguation). Perth Airport IATA: PER – …
18Drug discovery — In the fields of medicine, biotechnology and pharmacology, drug discovery is the process by which drugs are discovered and/or designed. In the past most drugs have been discovered either by identifying the active ingredient from traditional… …
19Calorie restriction — Calorie restriction, or caloric restriction (CR), aims to improve health and slow the aging process by limiting dietary energy intake. Calorie restriction is a common measure, found in several dietary regimens, including the Okinawa diet [The… …
20Cracking (chemistry) — In petroleum geology and chemistry, cracking is the process whereby complex organic molecules such as kerogens or heavy hydrocarbons are broken down into simpler molecules such as light hydrocarbons, by the breaking of carbon carbon bonds in the… …
