Study shows orange peel extract may improve heart health
Orange peels may hold a key to better cardiovascular health, new University of Florida-led research shows. Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men, women and people of…
Naturally occurring substance in pomegranates can improve treatment of Alzheimer’s disease
A substance naturally occurring in i.a. pomegranates, strawberries and walnuts can improve memory and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease, a new study conducted at the University of Copenhagen concludes. Forgetfulness, difficulty…
Ginkgo biloba compounds improve cognitive function following stroke
Ginkgo Diterpene Lactone Meglumine (GDLM), a group of organic compounds that derive from the Ginkgo biloba plant, can improve cognitive function in patients who recently experienced an acute ischemic stroke, according to new…
Active components of ginkgo biloba may improve early cognitive recovery after stroke
Research Highlights: In a study conducted in China, adults treated with 14 days of intravenous injections of ginkgo diterpene lactone meglumine (GDLM) — a combination of biologically active components of…
Natural compounds derived from soy and other plants reduce breast cancer recurrence and improve survival, research shows
Soy compounds called isoflavones are among the plant-derived compounds that may significantly reduce the risk of breast cancer recurrence or death, according to a new meta-analysis co-directed by investigators from…
Improve Brain Function and Reduce Stress with Lions Mane Mushroom? Ep. 1165 NOV 2023
Improve Brain Function and Reduce Stress with Lions Mane Mushroom? Ep. 1165 NOV 2023
Dietary supplementation shown to improve nutrition biomarkers in study of older men
CORVALLIS, Ore. – A six-month study of healthy older men demonstrated that daily multivitamin/multimineral supplementation had a positive effect on key nutrition biomarkers. The research led by Oregon State University’s…
Colorful foods improve athletes’ vision
Nutrition is an important part of any top athlete’s training program. And now, a new study by researchers from the University of Georgia proposes that supplementing the diet of athletes…
Very low carbohydrate diets can improve blood pressure, blood sugar levels and weight control compared to diets that only target hypertension
Very Low Carbohydrate Diets can Improve Blood Pressure, Blood Sugar Levels and Weight Control Compared to Diets That Only Target Hypertension Adults with hypertension, prediabetes, or type 2 diabetes, and…
You are what you eat: healthier diet may improve fitness
Sophia Antipolis, 11 May 2023: A healthy diet is associated with greater physical fitness in middle-aged adults, according to research published today in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, a journal of…
Limit added sugar to six teaspoons a day to improve health, urge experts
Experts recommend reducing consumption of added (“free”) sugars to around six teaspoons a day and limiting sugar-sweetened drinks to less than one serving a week after a comprehensive evidence review…
Can phototherapy improve cognitive function in patients with dementia?
In an analysis of published clinical trials, investigators found that phototherapy—or exposure to sessions of bright light—may be a promising non-pharmacological intervention for lessening symptoms of dementia. The analysis in Brain…
Turn up your favorite song to improve medication efficacy
EAST LANSING, Mich. – While listening to a favorite song is a known mood booster, researchers at Michigan State University have discovered that music-listening interventions also can make medicines more effective.…
New Swansea University research shows reducing social media use by just 15 minutes a day can improve your health
New research from Swansea University shows that reducing social media use by 15 minutes a day can significantly improve general health and immune function and reduce levels of loneliness and…
Novel celery seed-derived medicine given after clot treatment may improve stroke outcomes
Research Highlights: Ninety days after a clot-caused stroke, people who received a celery seed-derived medication in addition to prompt treatment for the clot had less severe neurological symptoms and better…
Longest follow-up of patients with early breast cancer shows radiotherapy does not improve survival after 30 years
Barcelona, Spain: Radiotherapy after breast conserving surgery in conjunction with chemotherapy or tamoxifen to treat early breast cancer reduces the risk of the disease returning in the same breast in the…
Vitamin C may hold the key to improve efficacy of dendritic cell-derived anticancer cell therapies
Researchers from the Epigenetics and Immune Disease Lab at the Josep Carreras Leukaemia Research Institute has recently shown that vitamin C improves the immunogenic properties of dendritic cells, in vitro.…
Women urged to eat potassium-rich foods to improve their heart health
Sophia Antipolis, 22 July 2022: Women who eat bananas, avocados and salmon could reduce the negative effects of salt in the diet, according to a study published today in European Heart…
How cranberries could improve memory and ward off dementia
https://youtu.be/pCP1F_KZouE How cranberries could improve memory and ward off dementia Researchers have found that eating cranberries could improve memory, ward off dementia, and reduce 'bad' cholesterol. The research team studied…
BU commentary: Vitamin D supplementation was found to improve more than 1.5 fold survival of cancers of the digestive tract including colorectal cancer in patients with a cancer fighting immune system
BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (Boston)—For more than 100 years, it has been believed that sunlight and vitamin D deficiency were associated with the risk for many deadly cancers including…
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