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10/22/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Taking the powder of the Java plum reduces the damage caused by a high-fat diet
A study by North South University researchers in Bangladesh shows that the Java plum (Syzygium cumini), a plant native to the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia, can effectively prevent cell damage caused by oxidative stress, as well as reduce the likelihood of inflammation and fibrosis in the liver. The study, published in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, also […]
10/21/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Replacing antibiotics in meat production: Feeding pigs probiotics found to improve gut health, nutrient use, growth
The notion that antibiotics are a silver bullet for better health, both for humans and animals, is slowly losing its weight. In meat production, this is reflected in the current restrictions placed on antibiotic growth promoters. In line with the need for ideal alternatives to in-feed antibiotics to fill the gap, scientists from the Mississippi State University and the University of […]
10/17/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Misconception: The black-legged tick, not the lone star, carries the bacteria that cause Lyme disease, according to a review of evidence
One fact that people know about Lyme disease is that ticks cause it. As to which tick causes the condition – which the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports as the most commonly reported vector-based illness in the U.S. – is where the confusion starts. Lyme disease, of which the causative agent is the spirochetal bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi, is known […]
10/16/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Music may trump medication for the mind: Scientists explore the ways music engages different brain regions for healing and therapeutic effects
Once limited to auditoriums and concert halls, music is now making its way to operating theaters and hospital wards. In MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, for example, what was once a somber chemotherapy unit is now spruced up with the sound of a violin marching to the beat — followed by dancers flowing to the melody. In […]
10/10/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Eating a bowl of cornflakes for breakfast spikes up your blood sugar — even if you’re healthy
Being in good health isn’t an excuse to grab a bowl of cereal — since it can still cause spikes in the blood sugar. In a study, which was published in PLOS Biology, scientists from Stanford University found that traditional methods to measure blood sugar doesn’t provide a complete picture of a person’s actual blood sugar levels. According […]
10/08/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Switch to an organic diet and reduce your pesticide intake by as much as 90%
If you’re still on the fence on whether you should be eating organic food, researchers from Australia have you covered: In a study, they found that switching to an organic diet can reduce the body’s pesticide levels by as much as 90 percent. The study, led by RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia, revealed that people […]
09/29/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Low blood count, poor muscle strength in the teen years could be early sign of ALS
A person with low muscle strength and a low blood count during the latter part of his teenage years is more likely to have amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) later in life, according to researchers. The study, which was conducted by the Sahlgrenska Academy in Sweden was published in the Journal of Neurology. “One should never overstate conclusions from a […]
09/27/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Cyanide-contaminated soil can be treated with agro-waste made from banana, pineapple, and watermelon
Cassava is a versatile crop. Aside from eating it whole, it can be processed into flour and made into various food products. The environmental impact of cassava production, however, is a growing concern. In particular, the presence of cyanide in its wastewaters. In a study, researchers have discovered a way to remove this in cassava […]
09/25/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Plants have sophisticated defense systems: They can share proteins, bait and trap pathogens
New research has revealed that specific plant proteins can identify signals linked to disease-causing agents using “baits” and trap them before they can affect a plant. The study, published in Genome Biology, looked at how “bait genes” are distributed in various wild and domestic grasses, as well as how they respond to protect the plant against a pathogen attack. […]
09/23/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Arsenic in drinking water: A piece of the diabetes puzzle?
Being exposed to arsenic over a prolonged period of time can increase the likelihood of diabetes, according to a paper published in the American Journal of Physiology – Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology. Researchers from the University of Chicago, University of Albany, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine and the University of Illinois at Chicago used male mouse […]
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