For many centuries, Rwandans were more attached to cows, goats, and sheep when it came to livestock farming, while pigs were ...

Jejunal tissue samples were collected from three healthy adult pigs (Wild boar, Jinhua, and Duroc, Figure 1a), representing three domestication statuses ... such as fructose catabolic processes and ...

Can weight loss mean loss of life? New research shows that both extreme weight loss and weight gain significantly increase the risk of death in obese individuals with heart disease. In this most ...

The meat quality was compared concerning its colour, pH, and water-holding capacity (WHC). Bísaro pigs have more intensive muscle colour, higher WHC, and higher intramuscular fat content (p<0.001). No ...

All cooks want to know how to make the juiciest pork chops, but nailing down the perfect method is tough. Here's how to make ...

Based on the comprehensive data analyses, the data are considered compelling and provide new insight into the mechanisms underlying intramuscular fat deposition and muscle fiber remodeling. The study ...

The revised study clarifies major aspects of its methodology and analysis, addresses previous reviewer concerns, and contributes significantly to the understanding of nutritional strategies for fat ...

Subcutaneous fat is the fat you can "pinch." Found throughout the body just beneath your skin, subcutaneous fat plays an important role in protecting your health, but having too much can put you at ...

Labradors and humans share multiple genes associated with obesity, researchers have found. Scientists at the University of Cambridge found the gene most strongly linked with obesity in Labradors ...

Selangor DVS director Dr Hassuzana Khalil (second from right) said about half of the infected pigs had died from African swine fever. Pigs in nearly half of the farms in Kuala Langat and Sepang ...

For many of those participants, the day before lent begins is considered a celebration. "Fat Tuesday," as it's known, is observed as a last hurrah before six weeks of sacrifice. It's no ...