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05/14/2021
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By Virgilio Marin
Groundwater wells worldwide at risk of going dry, study finds
In a new study published in the journal Science, researchers warn that wells in the United States and more than 35 other countries could dry out if groundwater levels drop by only a few feet. Researchers Scott Jasechko and Debra Perrone, both water resources engineers from the University of California, Santa Barbara, arrived at this finding after analyzing nearly […]
05/13/2021
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By Virgilio Marin
From trash to treasure: Scientists to turn food waste into “high-value products” for new markets like cosmetics and packaging
Scientists from the University of Adelaide in Australia are leading an $11 million research consortium aimed at converting food waste into “high-value products” for markets like cosmetics and packaging. The Research Consortium Program for Agricultural Product Development is a joint research effort from the South Australian government, academic institutions and various stakeholders from the agriculture and food […]
05/06/2021
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By Virgilio Marin
Superfruits and plant compounds: Fat molecule in avocados may be key to reversing diabetes
Researchers from the University of Guelph in Canada have discovered that a fat molecule unique to avocado may help treat diabetes. In a study published in the journal Molecular Nutrition & Food Research, the researchers found that avocatin B (AvoB) reduced insulin resistance in diabetic mice and promoted weight loss in humans. Avocado compound improves insulin sensitivity […]
04/28/2021
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By Virgilio Marin
Study: Following healthy diets found to reduce the risk of acquired hearing loss by 30%
A study published in the American Journal of Epidemiology suggests that following a healthy diet may help ward off acquired hearing loss. A team led by Brigham and Women’s Hospital researchers examined middle-aged women and found that the odds of developing hearing loss is 30 percent lower in those who adhere to a healthy diet. Adherence to a healthy […]
04/15/2021
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By Virgilio Marin
Just 2 days of increased sugar intake can harm your gut health, warn researchers
A common trick to maintain a low-sugar diet is to indulge your sweet cravings from time to time. You might adhere to a strict diet during the weekdays and loosen up a bit over the weekend as a reward for dieting. But a study shows that it takes only a couple of days to ruin good […]
03/25/2021
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By Virgilio Marin
Specific combination of mushroom extracts found to boost the immune system, researchers find
Mushrooms are linked to a number of health benefits. They’re known to promote heart health, improve blood sugar levels and boost fetal health. Rich in antioxidants and other important nutrients, they help fight several types of cancer, including lung, prostate and breast cancer. Recent studies also show that mushrooms can boost your immunity. In a study published in […]
03/23/2021
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By Virgilio Marin
Bayer won’t ask the Supreme Court to reverse Roundup cancer verdict
Bayer AG won’t ask the Supreme Court to reverse a $20.5 million verdict against it over the weedkiller Roundup. The German chemicals giant says that its decision not to appeal reflects a “strategic consideration” that it has a stronger case appealing a $25 million verdict in a separate lawsuit, Hardeman v. Monsanto. The company is currently seeking a review […]
03/17/2021
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By Virgilio Marin
Catch a wink with cherries: Drinking tart cherry juice found to promote better sleep
Insomnia is a common sleep disorder that affects more than 30 percent of adults worldwide. People with insomnia find it hard to fall asleep and stay asleep or wake up too early and are unable to go back to sleep for at least three nights in a week. Insomnia not only takes the fun out of going to […]
03/12/2021
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By Virgilio Marin
Researchers study coconut oil as a natural treatment for antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections, severe burns
Antibiotic resistance is a genuine health threat. It is considered one of the major health issues of this age. Severe burn victims are particularly susceptible to antibiotic-resistant infection because their body tissues create a niche environment for pathogens. Antibiotic ointments used to be an effective treatment but the rising threat of antibiotic resistance leaves many burn patients vulnerable. Fortunately, […]
03/02/2021
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By Virgilio Marin
Battling skin cancer: Vitamin D may be used to boost anti-tumor activity, study finds
British researchers have found that vitamin D helps fight a serious form of skin cancer known as melanoma. In a study published in the journal Cancer Research, they reported that increasing vitamin D levels can help suppress a signaling pathway linked to the growth and spread of melanoma cells. “[What’s] really intriguing is that we can […]
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