But the most surprising find of all was that the mice, regardless of whether they had antiphospholipid syndrome or lupus, had reduced autoantibodies suggesting the inflammatory cycle, autoantibodies stimulating NETs which stimulate more autoantibodies, was broken. #ginger #lupus #antiphospholipid Ramadan… Read More ›
Inflammation
Glucosamine may dramatically reduce overall death rates, study suggests
Glucosamine may dramatically reduce overall death rates, study suggests In conclusion, regular consumption of glucosamine/chondroitin seems to be significantly associated with lower overall and cardiovascular mortality. Given the strength of the association, a 27% lower likelihood of overall mortality and… Read More ›
Aging Breakthrough? GlyNac research into PWH, Premature Aging
“It was exciting to see so many new beneficial effects of GlyNAC that have never been described before. Some of the most encouraging findings included reversal of some measures of cognitive decline, a significant condition in people with HIV, and… Read More ›
AKG may increase Lifespan and DRAMATICALLY Increase Healthy Years
AKG may increase Lifespan and DRAMATICALLY Increase Healthy Years Noting that some of the mice did experience moderate lifespan extension (the average was around 12%), measures of healthspan increased more than 40 percent. Lithgow says the goal is always to… Read More ›
Heart Failure improved with Antioxidant Combination
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.21.4″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.21.4″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.21.4″][et_pb_video src=”https://youtu.be/B0kw8Jv_zo4″ _builder_version=”3.21.4″][/et_pb_video][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.21.4″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.21.4″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.21.4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.21.4″] Heart Failure improved with Antioxidant Combination“””the measure of function in large blood vessels and of inflammation improved with treatment. Similarly, the presence of biologically available nitric… Read More ›
Antioxidants and amino acids could play role in mental illness
Antioxidants and amino acids could play role in mental illness The systematic review involved eight independent clinical trials of nutrient supplementation in 457 young people. The review primarily covered ‘first-episode psychosis’ (FEP) as well as schizophrenia and a myriad of… Read More ›
High omega-6 levels protect greatly against premature death
High omega-6 levels protect greatly against premature death Researchers discovered that the risk of premature death was 43% lower in the group with the highest level of Omega-6, when compared to the group with the lowest level. Serum n–6 polyunsaturated… Read More ›
‘Healthy’ fat tissue could be key to reversing type 2 diabetes
Public Release: 27-Jan-2015 Walter and Eliza Hall Institute Preventing inflammation in obese fat tissue may hold the key to preventing or even reversing type 2 diabetes, new research has found. Researchers from Melbourne’s Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, with colleagues… Read More ›
Harvard and USC scientists show how DHA resolves inflammation
15 JUN 2013 New research in The FASEB Journal suggests that fish oil DHA is used to create Maresins, which cause macrophages to ‘turn off’ inflammation Bethesda, MD—Chronic inflammation is a major factor in a wide range of problems from… Read More ›
Cordyceps – Rare parasitic fungi could have anti-flammatory benefits
19 Nov 2012 Caterpillar fungi (Cordyceps) are rare parasites found on hibernating caterpillars in the mountains of Tibet. For centuries they have been highly prized as a traditional Chinese medicine – just a small amount can fetch hundreds of pounds…. Read More ›
Feinstein Institute researchers discover that bean used in Chinese food could protect against sepsis
mung bean (Vigna radiata) 02 NOV 2012 MANHASSET, NY – Researchers at The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research have discovered that a bean commonly used in Chinese cuisine protects against the life-threatening condition sepsis. These findings are published in the… Read More ›
Caffeine may block inflammation linked to mild cognitive impairment
19 OCT 2012 URBANA – Recent studies have linked caffeine consumption to a reduced risk of Alzheimer’s disease, and a new University of Illinois study may be able to explain how this happens. “We have discovered a novel signal that… Read More ›
Major theory on cholesterol may be dead wrong
“The first is that foam cell formation suppressed activation of genes that promote inflammation. That’s exactly the opposite of what we thought happened,” said Glass. New way of fighting high cholesterol upends assumptions Atherosclerosis – the hardening of arteries that… Read More ›
An apple a day could keep obesity away
–The discovery could help prevent some of the disorders associated with obesity such as low-grade, chronic inflammation that can lead to diabetes. The balance of bacterial communities in the colon of obese people is disturbed. This results in microbial byproducts… Read More ›
Why some fats are worse than others?
7 SEP 2012 All dietary fats are not created equal. Some types of fats have been linked to ailments like heart disease and diabetes, while others, like those often found in plants and fish, have well documented health benefits. So… Read More ›
Chronic exposure to staph bacteria may be risk factor for lupus, Mayo study finds
10 AUG 2012 ROCHESTER, Minn. — Chronic exposure to even small amounts of staph bacteria could be a risk factor for the chronic inflammatory disease lupus, Mayo Clinic research shows. Staph, short for Staphylococcus aureus, is a germ commonly found… Read More ›
Study suggests moderate drinking lowers risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis in women
27 JUL 2012 A follow-up study of more than 34,000 women in Sweden has shown that moderate drinkers, in comparison with abstainers, were at significantly lower risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis (RA), an often serious and disabling type of arthritis…. Read More ›
Botanical compound could prove crucial to healing influenza
27 JUL 2012 Virginia Tech researchers have discovered that abscisic acid has anti-inflammatory effects in the lungs as well as in the gut Building on previous work with the botanical abscisic acida, researchers in the Nutritional Immunology and Molecular Medicine… Read More ›
Yoga reduces stress; now it’s known why
27 JUL 2012 UCLA study helps caregivers of people with dementia Six months ago, researchers at UCLA published a study that showed using a specific type of yoga to engage in a brief, simple daily meditation reduced the stress levels… Read More ›
Research underway to create pomegranate drug to stem Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s
Research underway to create pomegranate drug to stem Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s – THE onset of Alzheimer’s disease can be slowed and some of its symptoms curbed by a natural compound that is found in pomegranate. Also, the painful inflammation that… Read More ›