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09/26/2023
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
STUDY: Eating foods high in flavonols (like quercetin) can help you stay strong as you age
Frailty is a state of health often experienced by older adults. It is generally characterized by health problems such as loss of muscle mass and strength and constant fatigue. Older people who are frail are vulnerable to sudden changes in their health, which can be triggered by small events such as a change in their environment or […]
08/31/2023
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
10 Vegetables to eat if you’re on a low-carb diet
Low-carbohydrate diets are some of the most popular diets for reducing weight and managing blood sugar levels. According to studies, reducing your carbohydrate intake also provides additional benefits such as lowering your blood triglyceride levels and increasing your high-density lipoprotein (HDL), or good cholesterol, levels. The idea behind low-carb diets is simple: Carbohydrates are one of […]
06/21/2023
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Study: Consuming walnuts found to reduce the negative effects of stress
Walnuts are known for the many health benefits they offer, which include supporting a healthy gut, lowering the risk of Type 2 diabetes and fighting certain types of cancer. But perhaps their best-known contribution to human health is their ability to improve brain function and reduce the risk of cognitive decline in older adults. This benefit, […]
06/20/2023
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Study: Tart cherries can help improve sustained attention and reduce mental fatigue
Tart cherries, or sour cherries (Prunus cerasus), are an incredible superfood that has gained widespread popularity in recent years. Montmorency tart cherries, the most commonly grown cultivar of tart cherries in the U.S., are often recommended to people with inflammation-related conditions, such as gout and arthritis, because of their potent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities. According to studies, […]
06/08/2023
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
12 Medicinal herbs and spices that can boost the immune system
Many edible herbs and spices contain high amounts of bioactive compounds that possess antibacterial, antifungal, antiviral, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. All these properties are important not only for maintaining overall health, but also for supporting healthy immune defenses. In addition to these phytonutrients, medicinal herbs and spices can provide a variety of essential nutrients that are crucial for optimal health. As […]
03/31/2021
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Evaluating the potential applications of a byproduct of almond cold-pressed oil
Researchers from Portugal and Spain evaluated the potential of partially delipified almond flour (PDAF) to be a substitute for whole almond flour. They reported their findings in an article published in the journal Food Science and Human Wellness. Food security is a global problem and presents a great challenge for the scientific community. Agro-industrial byproducts, such as […]
02/18/2021
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
These phytochemicals can improve the biochemical composition and drought tolerance of rice
Antioxidants are important to human health because they help protect the body from free radicals. These harmful molecules are highly reactive and unstable because of the presence or absence of an unpaired electron on their surface. Oxygen-containing free radicals can attack macromolecules inside the body — including cell components like proteins and DNA — causing cellular […]
10/12/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Analysis of broccoli florets reveals what phytochemicals are present in young and mature broccoli
Broccoli (Brassica oleracea) is a cruciferous vegetable closely related to Brussels sprouts, cabbage, cauliflower and kale. A rich source of essential vitamins and minerals, broccoli is also known for its abundance of antioxidants, which help fight free radicals and prevent chronic disease. But the most notable compounds present in broccoli and other cruciferous vegetables are the […]
09/30/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Observing changes in phytochemical content and antioxidant activity of developing broccoli florets
In this study, South Korean researchers investigated the influence of the head ontogeny process on glucosinolate (GSL) concentration, total phenolic and flavonoid content and antioxidant activities of broccoli florets grown in open field conditions in South Korea. Their findings were published in the Chilean Journal of Agricultural Research. For their experiment, the researchers studied the florets of six […]
09/28/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Study: Fortifying local beans with zinc can help reduce vitamin deficiency
Zinc is an essential mineral necessary for cellular metabolism. It works as a catalyst for about 100 different enzymatic reactions and is involved in several important processes, such as protein and DNA synthesis, cell division, immune function and wound healing. The body, however, doesn’t store zinc, so people need to get ample amounts of this […]
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