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News & Articles By Melissa Smith
09/04/2019
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By Melissa Smith
Supplementing with green cardamom improves biomarker for NAFLD in obese patients
A team of researchers from Tehran, Iran looked at the ability of green cardamom supplementation on improving NAFLD biomarkers in overweight or obese patients. The team published their findings in the journal BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a common form of liver disease that is not caused by alcohol […]
09/01/2019
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By Melissa Smith
Is the cure for Parkinson’s just a supplement away? Researchers say vitamin B12 can inhibit a key Parkinson’s enzyme
Can Parkinson’s disease be treated with supplements? A study published in the journal Cell Research suggests that it can be possible to treat hereditary Parkinson’s disease with the help of vitamin B12. The study found that an active form of vitamin B12 called AdoCbl (5’-deoxyadenosylcobalamin) could reduce the effects of dopamine loss in Parkinson’s disease caused […]
09/01/2019
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By Melissa Smith
Fermented green coffee has potent anticancer effects thanks to chlorogenic acid and surfactin
On their own, green coffee beans exhibit antioxidant benefits, but a study published in the Journal of Medicinal Food suggests that fermentation further enhances the beans’ health benefits. South Korean researchers from Dankook University, Korea University, Jungwon University, Hyejeon College, and Kangwon National University School of Medicine found that the antioxidant effects of chlorogenic acid and […]
08/30/2019
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By Melissa Smith
Review looks at the efficacy of equol (soy isoflavone) against hot flashes in menopausal women
Researchers from the U.S. and South Korea reviewed the efficacy of equol, a soy isoflavone, against hot flashes in menopausal women. The team published their findings in the Journal of Medicinal Food. Soy isoflavones may be beneficial to some menopausal women. The ability of women to produce equol may also be the key indicator of […]
08/30/2019
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By Melissa Smith
Investigating the vasorelaxant and antioxidant effects of diosgenin on ovariectomied rats
Researchers from Brazil looked at the cardiovascular effect of diosgenin, a phytoestrogen and a constituent of yam (Dioscorea) species, on ovariectomized rats. The researchers published their findings in the Journal of Medicinal Food. In the study, the researchers examined both the vasorelaxant and antioxidant mechanisms of diosgenin in isolated rat aortic rings. They randomly subjected […]
08/29/2019
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By Melissa Smith
Evaluating the effects of quercetin on rheumatoid arthritis
A study published in the Journal of Medicinal Food looked at the effects of the plant polyphenol quercetin on rheumatoid arthritis. This study was conducted by a team of researchers from Konkuk University School of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, and Woosuk University in South Korea. Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic, autoimmune, inflammatory disease […]
08/29/2019
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By Melissa Smith
Clinical trials reveal the effects of daily consumption of orange juice on blood lipids and gut flora
A team of researchers from Sao Paulo State University and the University of Sao Paulo in Brazil evaluated the effects of daily orange juice consumption on blood lipids, lipids, and gut flora. They published their findings in the Journal of Medicinal Food. Gut microbiota can be improved by consuming bioactive compounds like hesperidin and naringin, […]
08/28/2019
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By Melissa Smith
An analysis of the anticancer effects of fermented green coffee bean extract and its high levels of chlorogenic acid and surfactin
A study published in the Journal of Medicinal Food analyzed the effects of fermented green coffee bean extract containing chlorogenic acid and surfactin on the individual compounds on HepG2 cells, a human liver cancer cell line. This study was conducted by researchers at Dankook University, Korea University, Jungwon University, Hyejeon College, and Kangwon National University […]
08/27/2019
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By Melissa Smith
Regular air traveler? Elderberries may help deal with the sniffles
If you’re a regular air traveler, try consuming elderberries (Sambucus nigra) first before traveling. A study published in the journal Nutrients suggested that elderberries are a great natural medicine for the common cold. The study found that elderberry extracts can help reduce the duration and symptoms of the common cold in air travelers. Traveling by […]
08/26/2019
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By Melissa Smith
Electric bandages? Researchers say they heal wounds better, faster than antibiotics
Bandages that generate electricity have been used for a while to speed up wound healing. However, the mechanism that enables these electrical bandages to work the way they do has not been fully understood – until recently. Researchers from Ohio State University (OSU) found new clues on how they work, which could result in better wound […]
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