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09/17/2026
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By Coco Somers
Kombucha and Blood Sugar: Sugar Content, Research and Safety
Kombucha, a fermented tea beverage, typically contains between three and 15 grams of sugar per serving, according to nutrition data, with the higher end of that range comparable to some sports drinks. Some research suggests the drink may affect blood sugar differently than other sweetened beverages, but a 2025 review described the overall evidence as […]
09/17/2026
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By Coco Somers
Study Links Plant-Based Omega-3 Intake to Survival in Fatty Liver Disease
Liver cancer killed an estimated 484,000 people worldwide in 2021, a death toll that has more than doubled since 1990, according to data cited in a new analysis [1]. Fatty liver disease, now recognized under the broader name metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), sits upstream of a large share of those deaths and currently […]
09/17/2026
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By Coco Somers
Study Links Phytochemical-Rich Diet to 52% Lower Colorectal Cancer Odds
Adults whose diets contained the highest proportion of phytochemical-rich foods had 52% lower odds of colorectal cancer than those whose diets contained the least, according to a study published in Frontiers in Nutrition on September 16, 2026 [1]. The researchers compared 980 adults, including 490 people with colorectal cancer and 490 without it, the study […]
09/14/2026
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By Coco Somers
Radishes Offer Nutrients and Potential Health Benefits, Report Says
Radishes are root vegetables belonging to the Brassica family, placing them alongside broccoli, kale, cauliflower, cabbage, and turnips, according to a Healthline report on the benefits of radishes [1]. The report stated that radishes are “root vegetables packed with nutrients” and noted that they have been used in Ayurveda and Traditional Chinese Medicine to treat conditions […]
09/14/2026
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By Coco Somers
Review Examines Fermented Foods’ Effects on Gut, Immune Function
A review published June 27, 2026, in Nature Reviews Microbiology synthesizes dozens of studies on fermented foods and the human microbiome, according to the authors. The review states that benefits may extend beyond digestion to immune function, metabolism, and the oral-gut connection, researchers said. The review was covered on August 06, 2026, by mindbodygreen in […]
09/13/2026
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By Coco Somers
Study: Blueberry Compound May Trigger Fat Burning in Muscle Cells
Researchers at Shinshu University in Japan reported in the journal Food Bioscience that pterostilbene, a compound found in blueberries, prompted muscle cells from mice to break down stored fat in laboratory experiments. The Daily Mail reported about the study on Sept. 8, 2026 [1]. The study focused on the compound’s effect on ectopic fat deposits within muscle […]
09/13/2026
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By Coco Somers
Review Finds Mixed Evidence on Green Tea Compound for Stress, Focus
Researchers have taken a closer look at L-theanine, an amino acid found in green tea, to determine how well it supports stress relief, mental focus and sleep. The compound has drawn scientific attention because it may influence the body’s stress response without causing the drowsiness often associated with calming supplements. A review of existing human […]
09/13/2026
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By Coco Somers
Report: Guava Exceeds Oranges in Vitamin C, Surpasses Bananas in Fiber and Potassium
A report published by Verywell Health compared the nutrient profiles of guava, oranges and bananas, and the findings indicate that guava contains higher levels of vitamin C, fiber, and potassium than the other two fruits. The publication’s analysis drew on standard U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) food composition data, measuring each fruit per 100-gram serving […]
09/13/2026
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By Coco Somers
Daily Apple Consumption Linked to Lower Disease Risk, Improved Digestion
Daily Apple Intake Tied to Health Benefits Research associates regular apple consumption with a reduced risk of heart disease and diabetes, according to multiple studies and reviews of existing scientific literature. The proverb “an apple a day keeps the doctor away” is increasingly supported by evidence indicating that the fruit’s rich content of fiber, polyphenols, […]
09/11/2026
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By Coco Somers
Antioxidant Foods: Reported Benefits and Scientific Evidence
Antioxidant foods, including berries, nuts, and leafy greens, are widely promoted for their capacity to protect cells from the damaging effects of free radicals, according to reports from NaturalNews.com and Mercola.com. Free radicals are unstable molecules generated both by normal bodily processes and external factors such as air pollution, poor diet, and radiation [1][11]. When […]
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