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News & Articles By Evangelyn Rodriguez
06/30/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
A combination of naringin and sericin exhibits anti-inflammatory effects against psoriasis
Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune skin disease that causes itchy, scaly red patches. A common but peculiar skin problem, psoriasis has a tendency to come and go. Sufferers may experience flaring for weeks or months, followed by a period in which it subsides or even goes into remission. Several factors are involved in the development of psoriasis. […]
06/26/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Go nuts for nuts: Long-term nut consumption can reduce your risk of obesity and reduce weight gain
Nutritionists have been hyping the health benefits of eating nuts for years — and for good reason. Numerous studies have found strong evidence of the ability of nuts (and seeds) to lower the risk of chronic conditions, such as heart disease and diabetes. Besides disease prevention, nuts also provide plenty of nutrients which the body […]
06/25/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Study explores the importance of gut microbiota for improving human wellness
In this study, Chinese researchers introduced the gut flora-centric theory (GFCT) and its potential application in food science for the maintenance of human wellness. Their review was published in the journal Food Science and Human Wellness. Human wellness is the ultimate goal of efforts to improve human life. Functional foods enable humans to achieve this kind of wellness. […]
06/18/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Brazilian propolis inhibits intestinal barrier defects and inflammation
In this study, researchers at Hiroshima University in Japan investigated the mechanisms underlying the anti-inflammatory properties of Brazilian propolis. Their findings were published in the journal Nutrition Research. Brazilian propolis is rich in cinnamic acid derivatives and has been shown to reduce intestinal inflammation in rodents. The researchers hypothesized that the activities of cinnamic acid derivatives, […]
06/16/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Scientific basis for the use of antioxidants in the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders
Researchers from Nigeria discuss scientific evidence supporting the use of plant-derived antioxidants for the management of neurodegenerative diseases. Their review was published in The Journal of Phytopharmacology. Neurodegenerative diseases (NDDs) are ailments that disturb the brain by disrupting the normal functions of neurons. Common symptoms of NDDs include problems with stability, inhalation, movement, reflexes, motor skills and heartbeat. Studies suggest that NDDs are caused by defective […]
06/14/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Science once again documents vitamin D’s anti-cancer properties
Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. As such, it is also one of the most widely studied human diseases by researchers. Carsten Carlberg, a professor at the University of Eastern Finland, and Alberto Munoz, a professor at the Autonomous University of Madrid, discussed the molecular basis of vitamin D signaling and its role in cancer prevention […]
05/27/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Experts claim that acetyl-L-carnitine can boost memory in Alzheimer’s patients
Complementary and alternative approaches for the treatment of various types of dementia are steadily gaining traction due to the limited effectiveness of currently used medications. In the case of Alzheimer’s disease, cognitive enhancers like donepezil, memantine and galantamine have been found to produce varying results in multiple studies. Their effects also appear to be short-lived in some […]
05/25/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Study: Cannabis plant contains molecules that are 30 times more effective at reducing inflammation than aspirin
Conditions that cause chronic pain can be difficult to deal with. Severe and persistent pain not only affects a person’s ability to perform his daily tasks, it also reduces his quality of life. Often, physicians prescribe strong opioids that can block pain receptors in the brain to help patients get pain relief. However, the use […]
05/22/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
What is cellular medicine and how does it lower blood pressure naturally?
Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a chronic condition that develops over many years but does not have any symptoms. For people with hypertension, the long-term force exerted by blood against the walls of their arteries is high enough to cause damage, which can be detrimental to their heart health. Hypertension, if left untreated, eventually leads to heart […]
05/20/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Updating the Dietary Guideline Index to reflect age- and gender-specific guidelines may improve assessments of diet quality
The dietary guidelines released by government agencies responsible for public health are developed to reduce the risk of chronic diseases in a given population. They are also designed to help people eat a healthier diet. For instance, the 2015-2020 Dietary Guidelines for Americans contain a number of key recommendations aimed at improving the overall eating patterns […]
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