Despite acidity, orange juice could still be a source of foodborne disease
Orange juice and other foods traditionally not associated with foodborne disease outbreaks can still be a source of disease, although rare. Public health officials should be aware of this possibility and on guard, say scientists presenting today at the 106th General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) in Orlando, Florida. "The more we find out about the behavior of microorgani...Study identifies substances in grapefruit juice that interact dangerously with some drugs
New research from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has identified and established the substance in grapefruit juice that causes potentially dangerous interactions with certain medications. For almost a decade, people have been told by their doctors and pharmacists to avoid grapefruit juice if they are being treated with certain medications, including some drugs that control...Orange, grapefruit juice for breakfast builds bones in rats
It may sound like Saturday cartoons: a strong-boned rat that can't be broken. But a couple of Texas researchers say the real hero is citrus juice. Orange and grapefruit juice regularly given to lab rats prevented osteoporosis, long considered an unavoidable aging disease in which bones become more likely to break, according to a study by Texas A&M University's Vegetable and Fruit Impro...100 percent juices found as beneficial to health as fruits and vegetables
When it comes to some of today’s health issues, 100 percent fruit and vegetable juices do help reduce risk factors related to certain diseases....'Juiced-up' battery fueled by sugar could power small portable electronics
Dutch researcher Harm Veling has demonstrated that our brains fend off distractions. If we are busy with something we suppress disrupting external influences. If we are tired, we can no longer do this. Social-psychologist Veling proved that the brain selects incoming information to remember useful things. Distracting information is refused and neutral information may enter. In the event o...ProteoJuice Protein Transfection Reagent from Novagen
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Description:10X BlueJuice Gel Loading Buffer is designed for easy loading and tracking of DNA samples in agarose or native polyacrylamide gels. This loading buffer features higher density sucrose which allows for easier pipetting than glycerol-based loading buffers....Juices are Best! but which one?
The Institute of Food Science at Cornell University researches on the health benefits of fruit juices and confirmed that juices lighter in color offer more health benefits than dark juices // such as red grape or prune juice. Consumption of adequate iron is essential for infants and young children as it is a vital factor for physical and intellectual growth. To ensure proper intake o...Pomegranate Juice May Be The Next Best Thing For People With Heart Disease
New study has suggested that polyphenolic antioxidants present in the juice of pomegranate may help in reducing stress and atherogenesis. // Atherogenesis is the process of plaques etc forming in the inner lining of the arteries that make them hard causing a state of atherosclerosis. This causes disturbed blood flow and may cause serious damage to heart. Perceived stress increases the...Pomegranate juice to check fetal brain injury
Mothers at risk of having a pre-term baby may perhaps will like to have pomegranate juice if they come to know // that pomegranate juice can prevent brain injury the fetus may be at risk from low oxygen and reduced blood flow in case of a pre-term delivery. Pomegranate juice contains polyphenols in high concentrations that have been linked with potential property of neuroprotection a...Pomegranate juice delays prostate cancer
Drinking about 8 ounces of pomegranate juice will significantly delay the development of recurrent prostate cancer// by increasing the time it takes for prostate specific antigen (PSA) levels to rise. This is an index to measure tumour activity and thus check the severity of the cancer. A common form of cancer prevalent in men is prostate cancer. It affects a large number of middle ag...