Tag: "absorbing" at medical news
The advantages of berries
...strawberries. The raspberries had 11 per cent more
absorbing ability than blueberries, and 40 per cent more than raspberries. Even if you can't easily get hold of black raspberries, this study suggests it could be worthwhile making one of your daily servings of fruit and vegetables a bowl of berries....
Liver key to extending life
...he body is to process blood coming from the gut by
absorbing nutrients, metabolising fats, and processing toxins. "Previous to our research, the liver was not thought to change much during ageing, except for shrinking in size," he said. However Professor Le Couteur and colleague Allan McLean of the National A...
Tomato Sauce reduces Cancer Risk- Study
...t lycopene is thought to protect against cancer by
absorbing oxygen free-radicals, which are chemicals created during metabolism that can damage the genetic structure of cells. Dietary questionnaires in the study included such food items as tomatoes, tomato sauce, tomato juice, pizza, watermelon and pink grap...
New treatment for diabetics
...he usual insulin injection.This microchip works by
absorbing nutrients from the body //and stimulates the insulin- producing cells.Some diabetics have to inject insulin more than onece a day to maintain their blood sugar levels. The device is being developed by Tejal Desai of the University of Illinois at Ch...
A sunscreen from the sea
... It has an It has demonstrated great efficiency in
absorbing and dissipating UV radiation in the damaging UV-B region of the spectrum.All the completed tests indicate that the new sunscreen is not irritating to use as it has low allergenic activity. Sunscreen 855 is a fully protected invention, following a l...
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