The surprising health benefits of eating grapes
Recent research led by Dr. John Pezzuto at Western New England University has uncovered some surprising and exciting benefits of eating grapes.
These studies, published...
Manganese is a new hope in heart disease treatment
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death worldwide, with atherosclerosis—a condition characterized by the buildup of plaques in the arteries—playing a significant...
This dried fruit may help reduce high blood pressure
Prunes are dried plums that are sweet and chewy and do not contain any added sugar.
They are rich in vitamin B6, manganese, and copper,...
Is still water better for you than sparkling water
Still or sparkling? It's a question you'll commonly hear in a café or restaurant and you probably have a preference.
But is there any difference...
Eating fish, not omega-3 supplements during pregnancy linked to lower autism risk
A new study has found that eating fish during pregnancy is linked to a lower likelihood of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in children.
The research...
Vitamin B1 may help reduce fatigue in inflammatory bowel disease patients, study finds
Fatigue is a common and exhausting symptom for many people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
Now, a new study from Denmark sheds light on why...
Vitamin D plays a critical role in inflammatory bowel disease
A recent study has uncovered a connection between low vitamin D levels and inflammation in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
This research, published in...
Over half the world lacks essential nutrients, new study warns
A new study has found that more than half of the world’s population is not getting enough of the essential vitamins and minerals needed...
Most baby foods in U.S. grocery stores are unhealthy, warns study
A new study has found that the majority of baby foods sold in U.S. grocery stores are unhealthy, with 60% failing to meet basic...
New study reveals how a ketogenic diet can help starve pancreatic tumors
Scientists at UC San Francisco have discovered a new way to target and shrink pancreatic cancer in mice by combining a high-fat ketogenic diet...