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08/27/2020
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By Virgilio Marin
Short-chain fatty acids: Gut health and SCFAs
Short-chain fatty acids, or SCFAs, are the main source of energy for the cells lining the colon. They play an important role in colon health and are also involved in the metabolism of important nutrients like carbs and fat. When boosting gut health, considering increasing SCFAs as it can help treat diseases of the gut such as inflammatory bowel diseases, […]
05/19/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Fatty oils from Chinese medicine demonstrate anti-cancer properties
Humans have used herbs as medicine for thousands of years. Besides those that have also found use in the kitchen, some of the most well-known medicinal herbs are those used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). These herbs have been extensively studied because of their beneficial properties, which could treat a wide variety of diseases. It is […]
04/16/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Review explores the potential of fatty oils from TCM in cancer therapy
In this article, researchers at Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine reviewed the anti-cancer effects of fatty oils from traditional Chinese medicines based on the theories of fu zheng and qu xie. Their findings were published in The American Journal of Chinese Medicine. Cancer management is global challenge that relies mostly on chemotherapy, radiotherapy and surgery. […]
01/04/2020
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By Darnel Fernandez
A dynamic duo: Researchers find that an olive oil and veggie combo could explain the health benefits of the Mediterranean diet
The Mediterranean diet is a popular diet revolving around the consumption of traditional Mediterranean foods like fish, olive oil, fruits and vegetables. This particular diet boasts a variety of health benefits that all contribute to improving overall health, including improving heart health, helping in weight loss, adjusting metabolism and supporting gut health. While many of […]
12/31/2019
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By Grace Olson
Too much of a good thing: Pregnant women should watch their omega-6 consumption, warns study
Mothers-to-be should avoid eating foods rich in omega-6 fatty acids, a recent study reveals. According to a new study published in The Journal of Physiology, a diet with excessive amounts of linoleic acid – a type of omega-6 fatty acid – may be harmful to pregnant women, with the researchers noting that such a diet may increase the […]
11/27/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Lipids from camel milk exhibit in vitro anti-inflammatory properties
In this study, researchers from Oman, the UAE, and the U.K. investigated the effect of camel milk on glycated protein-mediated macrophage inflammation. The results of their study were published in the journal Functional Foods in Health and Disease. Camel milk is known for its anti-diabetic and health-promoting properties. The lipids in camel milk have also been […]
11/03/2019
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By Darnel Fernandez
Polluted air and heart health: Omega-3 fatty acids may protect against the negative effects of air pollution
Omega-3 fatty acids are essential nutrients with a variety of benefits that boost general health, such as reducing the risk of heart disease and relieving inflammation. Now, recent evidence suggests that omega-3 intake can also fight the harmful effects of air pollution. A study published in the Journal of American College of Cardiology found that dietary fish […]
09/23/2019
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By Melissa Smith
Adding omega-6s to your diet could help prevent heart disease, advise researchers
Omega-6 fatty acids are often seen as harmful. However, studies suggest that when consumed in moderation and in place of saturated fats found in dairy products and meats, they can be beneficial to your health. In fact, a new study published in the journal Circulation has suggested that omega-6s could be just as essential as […]
09/18/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Exploring QGS 01, the fungus that contains anti-diabetic properties
Plants are some of the most diverse and useful living organisms on the planet. They provide oxygen, building materials, food, shelter, and medicine. Plants are known to contain potent chemicals that can restore, support, and maintain human health. But even the microorganisms that live within these plants are beneficial to humans. A recent study done […]
08/16/2019
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By Lance D Johanson
Increase your intake of fatty acids to decrease risk of hypertension, as long as you aren’t diabetic
There are several dietary methods to prevent hypertension, to halt the buildup of arterial plaques, and to keep blood pressure readings at a normal, consistent range. A 2018 study from Kanazawa University in Japan looked at dietary intake of n-6 fatty acids and found two interesting correlations. An increased dietary intake of n-6 fatty acids […]
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