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News & Articles By Evangelyn Rodriguez
10/09/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Combining alginate coating with repetitive pulsed light treatment to preserve fresh-cut cantaloupe
In this study, researchers from Universiti Putra Malaysia optimized alginate coating formulations for the shelf life extension of fresh-cut cantaloupe treated with repetitive pulsed light (RPL). The results of their study were published in the Journal of Food Processing and Preservation. Interest in fresh-cut cantaloupes is growing due to the convenience and fresh-like quality they provide. However, […]
10/08/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Sulforaphane, a compound in cruciferous vegetables, found to kill colon cancer cells
An increasing number of studies have recently emerged promoting the benefits of eating cruciferous vegetables. These vegetables are not only rich in dietary fiber that supports digestive health, but they are also good sources of phytonutrients that can reduce the risk of cancer. For instance, isothiocyanates, which are formed through the breakdown of glucosinolates found in […]
10/07/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Lemongrass is known for its many health benefits – anxiety relief is now one of them
Lemongrass (Cymbopogon) is a popular herb used for cooking and various medicinal purposes. In traditional medicine, this aromatic plant is known as a remedy for stomach problems, joint pain, the common cold, fever, as well as other conditions. Today, lemongrass is commonly associated with herbal teas that help heal the body, boost immunity, and promote good sleep. Its […]
10/04/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Cranberries are a great addition to the diets of pregnant women, thanks to antibacterial properties
Expectant mothers may find cranberries a beneficial addition to their diet to help protect against health complications associated with pregnancy. In a pilot study published in The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, researchers from the University of California investigated the tolerability and effectiveness of a supplement containing cranberry extracts in addressing asymptomatic bacteriuria or ASB. They reported that the […]
10/02/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Study reveals eating 2 handfuls of walnuts a day can help prevent breast cancer
Walnuts are known for being one of the most nutritious nuts on the planet. They also happen to be excellent sources of healthy fats and antioxidants, which help fight disease-causing inflammation. Plenty of research has been done on the health benefits of walnuts, and consumption of these tree nuts has been associated with a lower risk of […]
10/01/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
The role of medical foods in Alzheimer’s disease treatments
In this article, researchers from China, Germany, Japan, the U.K., and the U.S. discussed nutritional interventions used for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), and highlighted clinical trials assessing the effects of medical foods on people with AD. Their short review was published in the journal Food Science and Human Wellness. AD is the most prevalent […]
10/01/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Investigating the effects of ultrasonic and enzymatic treatments on the quality of Oryza sativa L. (brown rice)
In this study, researchers from Kasetsart University in Thailand investigated the effects of ultrasonic treatment and enzymatic treatments using three different enzymes on the structure and cooking quality of Oryza sativa (brown rice). The results of their study were published in the Journal of Food Processing and Preservation. Brown rice is usually soaked in water before […]
09/26/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Review looks at link between diet and bipolar disorder
In this review, researchers from Murdoch University and Deakin University in Australia examined the results of studies on the relationship between diet and bipolar disorder, and discussed their potential implications in the management and treatment of bipolar disorder. The article appeared in The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. According to numerous studies, diet plays an important […]
09/25/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Pilot study looks at efficacy and safety of cranberry capsules for pregnant women
In this study, researchers from the University of California evaluated the compliance with and tolerability of daily intake of cranberry capsule for the prevention of asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) during pregnancy. The results of their study were published in The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. The researchers recruited a total of 49 pregnant women from two […]
09/23/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Can nutrients from apples help with stem cell therapy?
Stem cell therapy is a modern approach developed for tissue regeneration. This approach, also known as regenerative medicine, mainly involves the replacement of diseased or damaged cells with healthier and newer cells. Although stem cell therapy was initially conceived with embryonic stem cells as its main components, controversy regarding the use of such cells has […]
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