Latest Antioxidant Stories
Popcorn's reputation as a healthy snack food was bolstered even further Sunday with the release of a study that discovered the popular movie-time munchies actually have more of a specific type of antioxidant than many fruits and vegetables. As part of the research, Dr. Joe Vinson and colleagues from the University of Scranton analyzed four different types of popcorn -- two of which were air-popped and the other two were prepared in microwaves -- and measured the amount of the antioxidants...
HUMBLE, Texas, March 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Texas-based internet retailer, Healthy Sunrise Living LLC, today announced a new online store, selling health and wellness formulas aimed at promoting better health and longer living: www.UpdateHealthToday.com. Founder and President of Healthy Sunrise Living LLC, Doris Spencer, said, "UpdateHealthToday.com was founded to help online shoppers conveniently find and purchase much needed vitamins, supplements and formulas for healthier...
ORANGE, N.J., March 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- LycoRed Limited and Lycored Corporation ("Lycored"), leading developers and marketers of ingredients for food fortification, dietary supplements and food coloring, including Lyc-O-Mato® lycopene product, announced today that on March 19 they filed a lawsuit against E.I.D. Parry Ltd. and Valensa International for patent infringement. LycoRed, a science-based Israeli company with over 15 years of experience, claims Parry infringed...
A collaborative study by scientists at Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) and the Montreal Neurological Institute of McGill University, and published March 20 in the online, open access journal PLoS Biology, has discovered that mutations in the same gene that encodes part of the vital machinery of the mitochondrion can cause neurodegenerative disorders in both fruit flies and humans. Vafa Bayat in Dr. Hugo Bellen's lab at BCM, examined a series of mutant fruit flies for defects leading to...
FOLSOM, Calif., Feb. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Do you recall what you ate for breakfast today or dinner last night? According to new research, you may have a better chance of remembering if you include walnuts. Recent findings published in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease report walnut consumption in a Mediterranean diet is associated with better memory scores and cognitive function. The results suggest that antioxidants present in walnuts and other Mediterranean dietary...
SuperEssentials™ Omega 3EDA+ Is Chosen As The Ultimate In Antioxidant Essential Fatty Acids With Astaxanthin Tampa, Florida (PRWEB) February 20, 2012 Mike Adams, well known as the Health Ranger and editor of NaturalNews.com, chose Living Fuel’s SuperEssentials™ Omega 3EDA+ as Best Fish Oil saying, “I trust the quality and it naturally contains Vitamin D.” Adams said he uses SuperEssentials™ Omega 3EDA+ every day, recommending it for life and health “while helping prevent...
LANSING, Mich., Feb. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Once known only for its pie persona, tart cherries have emerged as one of today's hottest Super Fruits, with leading health and trends experts buzzing about the fruit's promising benefits. Today, with the help of leading health expert Dr. Wendy Bazilian, DrPH, MA, RD, the cherry industry launched The Red Report, a new look at the power of tart cherries, featuring more than 50 peer-reviewed scientific studies on tart cherries. One...
Could the use of vitamin and mineral supplements in a regular diet help to reduce the risk of colon cancer and protect against carcinogens? A study published in the Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology (CJPP) found that rats given regular multivitamin and mineral supplements showed a significantly lower risk of developing colon cancer when they were exposed to carcinogens. “It has been unclear whether multivitamin supplementation to cancer patients is helpful, has no effect,...
