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• What is the average daily intake of flavonoids in U.S. adults?

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  A diet high in fruits and vegetables has consistently shown to be … Read more...

• Has fiber been studied to reduce the risk of irritable bowel disease?

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  What makes inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) so difficult is that there is … Read more...

• Could a single curry meal improve your blood vessel function?

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  We have all heard an apple a day will keep the doctor … Read more...

• Can grape seed extract improve your antioxidant status in just one day?

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  Reactive oxygen species are a normal part of life, however, problems begin … Read more...

• Clinical Trial:  Does lavender essential oil by mouth reduce migraines? 

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  Migraines affect 38 million men, women, and children in the United States … Read more...

• Clinical Trial: Bitter melon extract helps regulate blood sugar

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  Diabetes in the United States it is estimated to afflict 29.1 million … Read more...

• Clinical Trial: Flax seed oil tested for lowering bad cholesterol

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  Alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) is an omega 3 fatty acid found in plants … Read more...

• A new clinical trial evaluated algae oil as an alternative to fish oil for Omega 3 fatty acids

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  Plant based diets have been reported to have many benefits including reducing … Read more...

• New research finds hummus provides antioxidants

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  A staple of the Mediterranean diet is the Middle Eastern dip hummus.  … Read more...

• Compounds in Shiitake mushroom reduces cholesterol production

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  A recent study published in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry … Read more...

• Clinical Trial: Phytochemical from goldenseal reduces inflammation in patients with acute coronary syndrome

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  A recent study published in the Journal of Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology … Read more...

• What’s the difference between herbs and spices?

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  Often we see a recipe call for herbs and spices but are … Read more...

• Can grape juice improve brain function?

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  Increased stress can impair brain function and raise blood pressure.  Polyphenols from … Read more...

• Do the growing and post-harvest conditions change the antioxidant levels in cabbage and kale?

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  We should never be under the impression that all cabbages or all … Read more...

• Clinical Trial: Red wine onion extract improves antioxidant and cholesterol status

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  Red wine has long been known to provide antioxidants along with research … Read more...

• Clinical Trial: High dose or low dose black tea for type 2 diabetics?

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  The principle feature of Type 2 diabetes is high blood sugar that … Read more...

• Omega-3 fatty acids can decrease IL-6, a marker of inflammation

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  Inflammation has been suggested by many as the first event in many … Read more...

• What is the Mediterranean Diet?

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  Looking for a healthy diet? The Mediterranean Diet is your answer.

  The … Read more...

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