Thursday, April 25, 2024

Alpha Lipoic Acid Supplementation Helps Overweight, Otherwise Healthy People Lose Weight

The common dietary supplement Alpha-lipoic acid (ALA) has been shown to help otherwise healthy people lose weight in a new clinical trial conducted by Oregon State...

Advanced Research on MCT Oil Supports Brain Preserving Benefits

Medium Chain Triglycerides, also known as MCT oil, have many beneficial, health promoting properties. Unlike most dietary fats and oils, MCTs are rapidly absorbed...

Loss of Bone Flexibility Linked to Increased Hip Fracture Risk

A new study reveals that bone flexibility, as well as density, in bone nanostructure is an important factor in assessing the likelihood that someone...

Loss of Restorative, Deep Slow Wave Sleep May Signal Early Onset...

What would you do if you knew how long you had until Alzheimer's disease set in? Don't despair. New research from the University of...

Silk Masks Offer Greater Protection as Barrier for COVID-19 Prevention

With personal protective equipment still in short supply, researchers at the University of Cincinnati examined what common household fabrics might work best as a...

Natural Blueberry Compound a Potential Treatment for Inflammatory Bowel Disease

A wide variety of plants contain unique phytocompounds – bioactive ingredients shown to exert restorative biological properties, including anti-cancerous, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory effects. Understanding how these...

New Tinnitus Treatment Stimulates Tongue to Reduce Chronic Ringing in Ears

Tinnitus – a constant ringing or buzzing in the ears that affects about 15% of people – is difficult to understand and even harder...

Multivitamin, Mineral Supplement Linked to Less-severe, Shorter-Lasting Illness Symptoms

Older adults who took a daily multivitamin and mineral supplement with zinc and high amounts of vitamin C in a 12-week study experienced sickness...

Remote Control of Blood Sugar: Electromagnetic Fields Treat Diabetes in Animal...

Researchers from the University of Iowa may have discovered a safe new way to manage blood sugar non-invasively. Exposing diabetic mice to a combination...

Training One Arm Improves Strength, Decreases Muscle Loss in Opposite Arm

New research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) has revealed that training one arm can improve strength and decrease muscle loss in the other arm...

Drug Reverses Age-Related Mental Decline Within Days

Rapid Rejuvenation of Mental Faculties in Aged Mice Implicates Reversible Physiological ‘Blockage’ Behind Age-Related Cognitive Losses By Nicholas Weiler Just a few doses of an experimental...

Glucosamine Use Linked to 65 Percent Reduction in Cardiovascular-Related Deaths in...

Glucosamine supplements may reduce overall mortality about as well as regular exercise does, according to a new epidemiological study published in the Journal of...