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Meta-analysis: Vitamin C supplements may boost endothelial function

By Stephen Daniells+, 24-Jun-2014

http://www.nutraingredients.com/Research/Meta-analysis-Vitamin-C-supplements-may-boost-endothelial-function

Lingonberry moderates high-salt diet inflammation

By Annie-Rose Harrison-Dunn+ , 07-Mar-2014

http://www.nutraingredients.com/Research/Lingonberry-moderates-high-salt-diet-inflammation

Earl Grey tea can lower cholesterol and cut the risk of heart disease, scientists have found.

The posh tea’s leaves are mixed with extracts of a fruit called bergamot, which experts believe is good for the heart.

http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/weird-news/cup-tea-can-lower-cholesterol-3319927#ixzz36zuEDawS
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Jack Osbourne credited the low-carb Paleo diet for helping him manage his multiple sclerosis and fueling his recent 70-pound weight loss. Sadly, Jack was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis just two weeks after his daughter Pearl was born in 2012. Osbourne said the Paleo diet effectively manages his multiple sclerosis because it reduces inflammation — a major driver of chronic disease as well as weight gain. Read on

The relation between carbohydrate intake and risk of ischemic heart disease (IHD) has not been fully explored in Asian populations known to have high-carbohydrate diets. A study published in the Journal of American Nutrition found some interesting results on the type of carbs that were the issue, read on.

An interesting study found that when children ate extra sugar in their diet, they had an increase in triglycerides and blood pressure. Read on.

(Medical Xpress)—Scientists have found that eating almonds in your diet can reduce the risk of heart disease by keeping blood vessels healthy. Read on

The oldest known Neanderthal poo, uncovered in Spain, shows that cavemen ate not only meat but vegetables too, according to a study published on Wednesday. Read on

The ketogenic diet has proven effective at producing rapid weight loss and managing epilepsy, but researchers say the low-carb, high-fat keto diet can treat cancer as well as — if not better than — chemotherapy. Read on

Long term evaluation of homeopathy on post treatment impairment of pulmonary tuberculosis, read on

(Reuters Health) - In a large U.S. study of men and women with a heart attack in their past, those who had upped their fiber intake the most afterwards had the lowest risk of death. The pattern held true even after researchers accounted for medications that lower cholesterol, suggesting it’s important not to rely just on drugs to cut future risks, the authors said. Read on

Childhood obesity correlates with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, learning disorders, and poor academic performance. ‘Eating natural, unprocessed, raw food eliminates the constant need to calculate calories, carbohydrates, fat, protein, vitamins – a reason diets fail,’ said Kristopher Kaliebe, clinical assistant professor of psychiatry at the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Centre in the US.  Read on

Eating more fruits and vegetables may reduce the risk of stroke worldwide, according to new research in the American Heart Association's journal Stroke.

Researchers conducted a meta-analysis of 20 studies published over the last 19 years to assess the effects of fruit and vegetable consumption on risk of stroke globally. The combined studies involved 760,629 men and women who had 16,981 strokes. Read on

CHICAGO -- A diet low in foods with certain sugars known as FODMAPs appears to reduce symptoms in children diagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), researchers said here. Children had fewer daily abdominal pain episodes during the low-FODMAPs period -- 2.2 episodes -- compared with 2.6 episodes on high-FODMAPs (P<0.01), said Bruno Chumpitazi, MD, of the Texas Children's Hospital/Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. Read on

Scientists from the Karolinska Institute in Sweden analysed ten previous studies involving 17 000 women with breast cancer and found this was the case if the women had the vitamin as part of their diet or in the form of a supplement. Read on

Lose extra weight by taking probiotics! Read on

The latest in a long line of longevity brews that prolong the lives of laboratory animals was described today in Nature: a natural molecule that extends life spans longer than any previous such agent, in some cases by as much as 70 percent. Read on

"Whether or not the relationship between the herbal tea and decreased risk of cancer is a "real" effect needs to be confirmed in other studies," Curtin University Professor Lin Fritschi stated according to Medical Xpress. "One of the reasons people who drink herbal tea may have a reduced risk is that overall, they have a healthier diet than those who don't. The tea might just be a marker for that, not the actual protective factor." Read on

A 49-year-old US woman with advanced bone marrow cancer called multiple myeloma is effectively cancer-free after receiving an experimental trial that injected her a single dose of an engineered measles vaccine, a study said. The patient, with tumors all over her body, including a three-cm-diametre one on her forehead, experienced complete remission of myeloma and has been clear of the disease for over six months, Xinhua reported citing the study published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings. Read on