According to several international, regional, and national guidelines on high blood pressure, or hypertension, lifestyle interventions are the first-line treatment to lower blood pressure. The ...
https://www.sci.news/medicine/dietary-fiber-hypertension-12838.html
New research provides additional evidence that tardigrade proteins eventually could be used to make life-saving treatments available to people where refrigeration is not possible and enhance stor...
Berries of the sea buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides) grown in Canada showed promising health benefits induced by their rich and diverse polyphenolic profile and need to be considered for further c...
In a new study, scientists investigated the effect of polyphenol-rich cranberry extract on time-trial performance and lactate response following exercise. The post Study: Cranberry Consumption ...
https://www.sci.news/medicine/cranberry-consumption-athletes-12777.html
Niacin (vitamin B3) is an essential micronutrient fortified in food staples, but its role in CVD is not well understood. The post Breakdown Products of Excess Vitamin B3 May Contribute to Cardi...
https://www.sci.news/medicine/vitamin-b3-cardiovascular-disease-risk-12707.html
In a cross-sectional study, researchers analyzed the data from the HEXA cohort study in Korea to investigate the association between kimchi consumption and obesity among Korean adults. The post...
https://www.sci.news/medicine/kimchi-obesity-risk-12650.html
Tomatoes are readily available and affordable vegetables that offer a range of health benefits due to their bioactive molecules, such as antioxidants and antimicrobials. The post Tomato Juice S...
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In new research, scientists utilized intensive smartphone surveys from a three-armed placebo-controlled trial to determine mood-related changes following supplementation with kiwifruit, vitamin C...
https://www.sci.news/medicine/kiwifruit-consumption-mood-12635.html
In a new paper in the journal ACS Photonics, scientists report the inactivation of SARS-CoV-2 virus by UVC radiation and explore its mechanisms. The post New Research Reveals How UV Light Inact...
https://www.sci.news/medicine/uv-light-coronavirus-12602.html
The Long Interspersed Element-1 (LINE-1) retrotransposon is an ‘ancient genetic parasite’ that has written around one third of the human genome through a ‘copy-and-paste’ mechanism. The...
https://www.sci.news/genetics/line-1-retrotransposon-12539.html
New research by Harvard Medical School scientists shows that a common skin bacterium called Staphylococcus aureus causes itch by instigating a molecular chain reaction that culminates in the urge...
https://www.sci.news/medicine/staphylococcus-aureus-itch-12476.html
Scientists have enrolled overweight middle-aged men and women with insulin resistance and subjective cognitive decline and performed a 12-week intervention with daily administration of whole-frui...
https://www.sci.news/medicine/strawberry-consumption-risk-dementia-12463.html
Willow bark extracts contain several virucidal agents that are likely to act synergistically and directly on the viruses. The post Willow Bark Extracts Have Broad-Spectrum Antiviral Effect: Stu...
https://www.sci.news/medicine/willow-bark-extracts-broad-spectrum-antiviral-effect-12451.html
In a new study, scientists at Northwestern University show that their synthetic melanin, mimicking the natural melanin in human skin, can be applied topically to injured skin, where it accelerate...
https://www.sci.news/medicine/synthetic-melanin-cream-12416.html
Diversity of the gut microbiota is crucial for human health. A new study provides the first evidence of the interconnection between the plant and the gut microbiome. The connection is established...
https://www.sci.news/medicine/fruit-vegetable-derived-microbes-gut-microbiome-diversity-12404.html
Tongue diagnostic systems are fast gaining traction due to an increase in remote health monitoring worldwide. The post New Diagnostic System Based on Tongue Color Analysis Correctly Diagnoses D...
https://www.sci.news/medicine/tongue-color-diagnostic-system-12385.html
In a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study of 34 Singapore older adults, consuming grapes -- a natural source of antioxidants and other polyphenols -- for 16 weeks improved key marke...
https://www.sci.news/medicine/regular-grape-consumption-eye-health-older-adults-12339.html
Researchers from the University of Adelaide and China’s Southeast University have examined the association of both the frequency and type of tea consumption with urinary glucose excretion and i...
https://www.sci.news/medicine/dark-tea-diabetes-risk-12318.html
In a new clinical trial, scientists found that oral administration of ginger modulates neutrophils and neutrophil extracellular trap (NET) formation, also known as NETosis, in autoimmune mouse mo...
https://www.sci.news/medicine/ginger-inflammation-autoimmune-diseases-12302.html
Researchers at the University of Tsukuba investigated the effects of trigonelline on memory and spatial learning in a mouse model of accelerated aging. The post Plant Alkaloid Trigonelline Impr...
https://www.sci.news/medicine/trigonelline-cognitive-function-12296.html