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05/20/2021
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Prevent aging-related changes and oxidative stress with antioxidant walnuts and chokeberries
Juglans regia, commonly known as walnut, is one of the most widely used culinary nuts in modern kitchens. Although many people consider walnuts to be nuts, they are actually the seeds of stone fruits (drupes) produced by the J. regia tree. Walnuts originated in the Mediterranean region and in Central Asia, but because of their many uses, […]
04/01/2021
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Evaluating the combined antioxidant effects of Juglans regia (walnut) and Aronia melanocarpa (chokeberry)
South Korean researchers evaluated the combined antioxidant effects of a Juglans regia (walnut) and Aronia melanocarpa (chokeberry) in a d-galactose-induced aging model. They reported their findings in an article published in Nutrition Research. Many studies link cellular damage to the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and aging. D-galactose, a reducing sugar, is said to cause aging-related changes and […]
10/02/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Capsaicin from chili peppers reduces liver and abdominal fat and protects against oxidative damage
Capsaicin is an active compound found in different types of hot peppers. It is responsible for their spiciness, as well as for the health benefits associated with them. One of the most notable things capsaicin is known for is its ability to relieve pain. Several studies have shown that capsaicin can decrease the intensity of […]
09/09/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
The effects of capsaicin on fat accumulation and oxidative stress induced by alcohol and a high-fat diet
In this study, Japanese researchers investigated the effects of capsaicin from chili peppers on fat accumulation and oxidative stress in rats fed a high-fat diet and alcohol. Their findings were published in the Japanese Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medicine. For their experiment, the researchers fed four-week-old rats experimental diets for four weeks. These rats were […]
06/26/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Collagen from this African and Western Asian fish harbors potent antioxidant activity
Antioxidants are important for the human body, especially for the immune system. They not only boost immune function, but they also prevent or slow cell damage caused by unstable molecules called free radicals. Free radicals are produced by cells as a byproduct of several processes. Various internal and external factors are also known to contribute to […]
02/21/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Cudrania tricuspidata extract found to have protective effects against oxidative stress-induced liver injury
South Korean researchers examined the ability of Cudrania tricuspidata leaf extracts (CTEs) to protect against oxidative stress-mediated liver injury in vitro and in vivo. The results of their study were published in the Journal of Medicinal Food. The fruits, leaves and roots of C. tricuspidata contain large amounts of vitamins B and C and flavonoids. These nutrients allow it to exhibit […]
01/28/2020
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By Grace Olson
Increasing vitamin C intake can reduce hip fracture risk by 44 percent: Study
When it comes to healthy bones, people often look to calcium and vitamin D. However, experts suggest adding an unlikely vitamin to the mix: vitamin C. In a recent study published in Osteoporosis International, a team of researchers from Tufts University, Harvard Medical School and the Boston University School of Public Health revealed that taking vitamin C can potentially reduce the likelihood […]
12/12/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Add gooseberries to your diet to keep metabolic syndrome at bay
Eating Indian gooseberries (Phyllanthus emblica) brings many health benefits to metabolism. A recent study indicates that the extract of this fruit can help treat or even prevent metabolic syndrome. Patients with metabolic syndrome suffer from the following cardiovascular-related conditions: Obesity Insulin resistance Atherogenic dyslipidemia Unhealthy blood pressure Prothrombotic state Excessive inflammation The abnormalities in metabolic syndrome contribute to […]
10/29/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
A good diet can help eliminate bipolar disorder symptoms – review
Bipolar disorder is a brain disorder that causes unpredictable fluctuations in the mood, energy, and activity levels of affected individuals. Also known as manic-depressive illness, bipolar disorder is characterized by mood swings that include emotional highs (manic episodes) and lows (depressive episodes). Numerous studies suggest that diet plays an important role in the prevention and treatment […]
10/27/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Can you balance your brain chemistry with nutrition? Compounds in broccoli sprouts found to help people with schizophrenia
Research regarding the mechanisms involved in schizophrenia has come a long way. Scientists have now discovered a set of chemical imbalances present in the brains of schizophrenic patients that are linked to the neurotransmitter glutamate. They have also identified a compound that can potentially correct these imbalances and aid in the treatment of schizophrenia. The isothiocyanate sulforaphane, found […]
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