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News & Articles By Ralph Flores
10/02/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Yerba mate found to prevent obesity by increasing energy expenditure
Adding dietary yerba mate to a person’s diet could be used to regulate obesity, as well as insulin resistance that accompanies the condition. This study, published in the Journal of Medicinal Food, looked at the effects of long-term supplementation of dietary yerba on adiposity and its resulting metabolic dysfunctions. Researchers selected C57BL/6J mice for the trials and […]
10/02/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Agrimonia pilosa found to improve impaired glucose metabolism induced by a high-fat diet
A study published in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine has established that extracts from Agrimonia pilosa Ledeb. (commonly known as the hairy agrimony) could be used to manage symptoms of impaired glucose tolerance in rats that were fed a high-fat diet (HFD). A. pilosa is known for its medicinal properties, including its anti-cancer, antioxidant, and anti-diabetes activity. Researchers looked at […]
10/02/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Using Centella asiatica to decrease pro-inflammatory cytokine levels in leukemia patients
An extract derived from the leaves of the Centella asiatica plant, also known as gotu kola, has been found to reduce pro-inflammatory cytokine levels, which are linked to cachexia caused by cancer, according to a report by researchers at the University of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa and Manipal University in India, published in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. The effects of C. asiatica ethanolic leaf extract (CLE) in both leukemic THP-1 […]
10/01/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Essential oils from Egyptian trees can be used to treat bacterial infections
New research has established that the essential oils derived from the Monterey cypress (Cupressus macrocarpa) and lemon-scented gum (Corymbia citriodora) contain antifungal and antibacterial properties. The study, which appeared in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, identified the therapeutic potential of the two plants. Essential oils from the two trees were analyzed using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC/MS) to determine its […]
09/28/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Food science: Green tea is a safe natural remedy for brain hemorrhage
Here’s one more reason to have a cuppa: Researchers from Brazil have found that green tea (Camellia sinensis) can be used to prevent further brain damage after profuse bleeding. In their study, which appeared in the journal Neuroscience International, researchers looked at the ability of green tea to protect against neuromotor impairment and free radical damage following […]
09/27/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Add cardamom to your cup of coffee for one antioxidant-packed beverage
For most Americans, drinking coffee is part of a daily routine – in part, because it keeps them awake for the rest of the day. However, researchers suggest adding cardamom to your cup of joe to transform it into a beverage that’s full of antioxidants. The study, published in CyTA – Journal of Food, indicated that cardamom […]
09/27/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Scientists study the hepaprotective properties of Neoboutonia velutina
Researchers have identified Neoboutonia velutina, a medicinal plant native to Cameroon, to have hepatoprotective properties. Their findings, published in the journal BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, bolster the idea that medicinal plants could be used to treat the disease. Researchers prepared an aqueous extract from N. velutina using phytochemical methods. To determine its anti-inflammatory properties, the team used HepG2 cells, where […]
09/26/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Time to get in a pool! Aquatic exercise relieves pain in arthritic patients
Come on in, the water’s fine! It’s even great for people with osteoarthritis, according to researchers from Denmark and Norway. In their study, published in the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, the team indicated that individuals with knee and hip osteoarthritis would benefit a lot from aquatic exercises. Over 30 million people in the U.S. have osteoarthritis, […]
09/24/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Your liver is your best friend: Keep this organ clean for better health
The liver is the largest and heaviest internal organ in the body – and for good reason. It’s responsible for a lot of things: It makes proteins, helps with blood clotting, produces bile, converts glucose into energy, and manufactures triglycerides and cholesterol, among other functions. And, in light of the amount of work that it’s […]
09/23/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Improve memory and mood with curcumin: Study finds it boosts cognitive function in those with mild, age-related memory loss
Rejoice, curry lovers: Turmeric, a staple in yellow curry in India and Thailand, is not only delicious, but it also improves memory and prevents neurodegenerative diseases in later years, according to researchers from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). The double-blind study, which was published in the American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, looked at the effects […]
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