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Blueberries
03/12/2021
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Here’s another reason to love blueberries: They protect against inflammation
Blueberries are among the most well-known and best-loved superfoods on the planet. Aside from being a delicious and versatile food ingredient, blueberries also provide plenty of essential nutrients and disease-fighting phytonutrients. For instance, research suggests that blueberries have one of the highest antioxidant levels of all plant-based foods. Antioxidants help reduce oxidative stress, a harmful event […]
01/05/2021
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Researchers examine the anti-inflammatory properties of blueberry polyphenols
In this study, researchers at Texas Woman’s University investigated the anti-inflammatory properties of blueberry polyphenols (BBPs) using rabbit synoviocytes stimulated with tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-a). Their findings were published in the Journal of Medicinal Food. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune and chronic inflammatory disease that causes the destruction of joints and disabilities in older adults. The etiology […]
05/18/2020
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By Divina Ramirez
Blueberries are more effective at killing cancer than radiotherapy
Blueberries are one of the richest natural sources of antioxidants. Current research suggests that one of these antioxidants can effectively inhibit cancer cell growth. Published in Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, a groundbreaking study found that an antioxidant in blueberries called pterostilbene can prevent radiation-induced cancer cell growth and tumor formation in the liver. The repercussions […]
03/20/2020
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By Divina Ramirez
Strengthen the immune system with these 12 superfoods
The immune system plays an important role in the protection of the body against disease. When functioning properly, the immune system can identify bacteria, viruses and other pathogens, and distinguish these from the body’s own cells. However, the immune system may be compromised due to poor nutrition and overall health. A weak immune system can […]
12/31/2019
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By Cassie B.
The top 10 most important SUPERFOOD stories of 2019
We are constantly learning more about the healing power of food, and 2019 was no exception. Here’s a look back at 10 of the most important superfood-related stories of the year. Blueberries improve communication between brain cells: Study found children’s reaction times were almost 10 percent faster Do you ever wish your brain worked just […]
12/08/2019
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By Michael Alexander
Eating blueberries reduces heart disease risk, study confirms
Long considered one of the best superfoods on the planet, blueberries have been found to have another ability up its antioxidant-rich sleeve: the ability to reduce the risk of heart disease. In a study published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, researchers found that daily consumption of one cup of blueberries for six months improves […]
08/06/2019
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By Zoey Sky
Increase your antioxidant intake by adding these nutritious foods to your diet
Nutritious foods rich in antioxidants are essential components of a well-balanced diet. But what are antioxidants and why do you need them? Antioxidants and free radical damage According to Cynthia Sass, a contributing nutrition editor at Health.com, antioxidants function as “little bodyguards” that protect cells from damage and prevent premature aging and disease. Antioxidants neutralize harmful […]
07/29/2019
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By Stephanie Diaz
Green tea and carrots could reverse dementia, restore memory
A new study published in the Journal of Biological Chemistry suggests that carrots and green tea contain compounds which can reverse the symptoms Alzheimer’s disease. Researchers from the University of Southern California investigated the effects of two compounds, namely, epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) and ferulic acid (FA), on mice that have been genetically modified to develop Alzheimer’s disease. EGCG is a compound […]
07/21/2019
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By Zoey Sky
Add blueberries to your diet to maintain healthy blood pressure levels
Blueberries are sweet and nutrient-rich superfoods that are low in calories. New research suggests that consuming blueberries regularly can also help lower your blood pressure levels. The study was published in The Journals of Gerontology: Series A and conducted by researchers from King’s College London. Blueberries and blood vessel function The researchers used metabolomic and nutrigenomic techniques and found that the […]
07/10/2019
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By Melissa Smith
Blueberries found to reduce CVD risk by up to 20 percent
Looking for ways to keep your heart healthy? Consider eating more blueberries. A study published in The Journals of Gerontology: Series A suggested that blueberries contain phytochemicals that significantly improve cardiovascular health. These phytochemicals are known as anthocyanins, which give blueberries (and other red, blue, and purple-colored foods) their color. For the first part of […]
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