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Protection against Alzheimer’s could be as simple as drinking green te

...ds development of an oral formulation of green tea extract following assessment of safety and efficacy of the extract, proved to be satisfactory as of now....

Aloe Vera Coating For Fruits And Vegetables Preservation

Gel form of Aloe vera extract is known for its therapeutic effect on burned or irritated skin. Looks like there is more to it than just cosmetology applications. The gel could be taken as a healthful additive to fruits and // vegetables in the future. A new form has been recent...

Pomegranate Juice Is Helpful In Arresting Osteoarthritis

...School of Medicine. It looked at the ability of an extract of pomegranate fruit against Interleukin-1b (IL-1b...ected by osteoarthritis, researchers added a water extract of pomegranate fruit to the culture using a well-established in vitro model. The findings showed a n...

Adding Sorghum Compounds To Dietary Supplements May Help Lower Cholesterol

...ied out a study on hamsters and found that a lipid extract from whole grain sorghum kernels had a dose-depend...t both the components found in grain sorghum lipid extract work collectively in lowering plasma and liver cholesterol concentrations. For the study, male ham...

Slowing Cartilage Loss In Arthritis With Fruit Extracts

...Case Western Reserve University found that a water extract of pomegranate fruit inhibited stimulation of cert...hers suggest that consumption of pomegranate fruit extract may help in protecting cartilage from the effects of IL-1b by suppressing cartilage degradation in o...

Adult Stem Cells From Fat Tissues For Healing

It is now possible to extract adult stem cells from adipose or fatty tissues to heal wounds that can save lives. International scientists will announce findings from a significant number of studies showing that adult stem cells from adipose tissue could eventually be used to tr...

Antidepressant Drug Found To Have Anti-Cancer Effects

...eak down the actions of this designer drug and can extract its cancer killing properties from the more general toxic effects that are associated with its use....

Red Clover- A Future Remedy For Menopause And An Alternative To HRT

...domized to receive either 40mg a day of red clover extract or a placebo for six months. At this point they will be given an option to carry on treatment for a further six months. The researchers will look particularly at the effect on hot flushes, a symptom that affects around three quarters of all women d...

Tomato Extract Found To Reduce The Risk Of Thrombosis

...irco. The product, based on a proprietary tomato extract has been shown in trials to reduce the risk of thrombosis, a major cause of heart attack and stroke. It will carry the Heart UK logo and also carry the claim:‘Helps to maintain a healthy heart and benefits the circulation.' The charity will collab...

Studying brain anatomy without surgery

...escence Dynamics can map portions of the brain and extract information about brain activity. By measuring the scattering , we can determine where the neurons are firing. By this way one can simultaneously detect both blood profusion and neural activity and this technique can be used in many diagnostic, prog...

Yet Another Use For Green Tea Extract

Teavigo green tea extract has recently achieved GRAS (Generally Recognized As Safe) affirmation, giving food and beverage makers in the US a strong signal of the ingredient’s suitability in new food products. // Although Teavigo is already being used in a number of supplemen...

New Insight Gained For Allergic Reactions

... Within minutes of exposure, ragweed pollen or its extract containing NADPH oxidase produces damaging reactiv...llergic inflammations. By contrast, ragweed pollen extract from which NADPH oxidase had been removed produced no reactive oxygen species, and resulted in a muc...

Grape fruit seed extracts can heal stomach ulcers

...cers and different concentration of the seed fruit extract was given to measure its activity. The result of t...wed reduced size of the stomach ulcer in rats. The extract was also found to have strong antibacterial and antioxidant properties, these properties help to red...

Grapefruit extract effective in stomach ulcer healing

...w be healed effectively and properly by grapefruit extract revealed// a study presented at Digestive Disease Week? 2005 (DDW). The title of the study is “Role of Lipid Peroxidation, Expression, and Activity of Superoxide Dismutase and Endogenous Prostaglandins in the Acceleration of Ulcer Healing by Grapef...

Extracts of grapefruit heals stomach ulcers

...rats, and applied graded doses of grapefruit seed extract to measure levels of gastric secretion. Unusual le... Rats who were given 10mg/kg of grapefruit seed extract had a 50% reduction of gastric acid secretion and a continuous decrease in the gastric ulcers in abo...

Chemical found in plants may be the treatment for leukemia

...ple affected with leukemia need not run to buy the extract of this plant, as this is too soon to be tested on human beings. The report was published in the journal Blood. Link: http://www.bloodjournal.org/...

Herb Found To Be Effective In Controlling Blood Sugar Levels

...ughout the body. If the enzyme binds to the herbal extract rather than to a carbohydrate, less glucose gets i...consisting of a beverage that contained the herbal extract on four different occasions. Glucose and insulin levels were measured before and after the meals and...

The 'forgotten epidemic' killing millions

...mbinations based on artemisinin, until recently an extract from the "sweet wormwood" plant used in China for centuries but little known in the West. Some governments and Western donors have been hesitant to promote the treatment widely because of a lack of funds -- artemisinin is 10 times more expensive tha...

Herb 'does not lower cholesterol'

... increase cholesterol rather than lower it. Guggul extract has been used in traditional Indian medicine for ...sity of Pennsylvania School of Medicine tested the extract on a group of volunteers. They divided 103 volunteers into three groups. One group received a standa...

Herbal Remedy Risky for Cancer Patients

For many women, taking the herbal extract black cohosh is an effective way to relieve menopausal symptoms. However, new research shows the supplement may not be safe for women with breast cancer or women who have undetected breast tumors. Researchers from the Mylan School of Pharmacy at Duqu...

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