Mediterranean Diet Offers Cognitive Boost To The Aging Brain
Peter Suciu for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online The Mayo Clinic has called the Mediterranean diet a heart-healthy eating plan as it combines elements of Mediterranean-style cooking with a splash of flavorful olive oil. The diet has also...
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FOLSOM, Calif., May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- In 1993, the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) published landmark research from Loma Linda University showing the heart protective quality of walnuts. In the two decades since, 91 studies and counting, worldwide, have linked numerous potential health benefits from walnuts in the areas of heart health, diabetes, weight management and cognitive function. Additional research has been investigating the potential benefits of walnuts on...
MUMBAI, India, May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- - An activecomponent of lauric acid, monolaurin shows promising anti - microbial results - Coconut oil is the second best source after mother's milk A workshop conducted by HEAL Foundation in the city recently identified a 12 carbon medium chain fatty acid namely Lauric acid which showed superior immune modulating property. Experts revealed that lauric acid gets converted to a biologically...
A new study, published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, demonstrated that mothers who took supplements during pregnancy containing omega-3 DHA experienced pregnancies of a healthier duration and gave birth to bigger babies. (PRWEB) May 13, 2013 Due to widespread dietary deficiencies of essential omega-3 fatty acids, doctors typically recommend that pregnant women add an Omega-3 supplement to their pre and postnatal care regimen. Recent research, conducted at the University...
Many nuts are rich in omega-6 fatty acids, which can lead to high triglycerides in people who carry a risk variant of the APOA5 gene. GB HealthWatch is offering free use of its Diet Evaluator, an innovative tool that analyzes omega-6 content of foods and provides recommendations for dietary improvement. San Diego, CA (PRWEB) May 13, 2013 The ‘healthy’ snack food nuts are not always the best choice for some people. Many nuts are rich in omega-6 fatty acids, which can lead to high...
Author and Top Nutritionist Keri Glassman Weighs In with Five Easy Tips to Protect your Heart PASADENA, Texas, May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The revelation this week by New Jersey Governor Chris Christie that he underwent gastric bypass surgery earlier this year has many Americans talking about the importance of proper nutrition and its impact on cardio health and weight management. While the water cooler buzz has congratulated Mr. Christie for taking a strong step toward better...
Responding to customers' request for an easier-to-eat Omega Passion, Omega3 Innovations has released a redesigned chocolate truffle containing as much omega-3 as one regular fish oil capsule. Venice, Florida (PRWEB) May 08, 2013 The founders of biotech company Omega3 Innovations believe that their newly redesigned chocolate truffle could replace regular fish oil capsules - while satisfying consumers' cravings for health and treats. Last year, when they created the Omega Passion...
GB HealthWatch, a nutritional genomics company, is offering unlimited access to their comprehensive web portal and online tools in an effort to help the public better understand how an individual’s genetic makeup can interact with suboptimal food choices and lead to detrimental health conditions, such as type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure and high blood lipids. San Diego, CA (PRWEB) May 07, 2013 GB HealthWatch, a nutritional genomics company, is offering unlimited access to their...
BLACK MOUNTAIN, N.C., May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- ALP Life Sciences, LLC today announced that its ALP High 3 Omega 3 fish oil supplement in triglyceride form, with 1200 mg of EPA and DHA in a daily serving of two soft gels, is now available at ALPLifeSciences.com. ALP High 3 is formulated to provide the greatest possible absorption and bioavailability among Omega 3 preparations. ALP High 3 is the natural triglyceride form of Omega 3 fish oil, not an ethyl ester form. Most fish oil...
WOODBRIDGE, ON, May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Pivotal Therapeutics Inc. (OTCQX: PVTTF) (CNSX: PVO), a specialty pharmaceutical company with a focus on Omega-3 therapies for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and overall health, presented positive, statistically significant, top-line results from its VASCAZEN(®)-REVEAL trial for the Company's lead product VASCAZEN(®), a unique >90% pure Omega-3 prescription medical food with a proprietary 6:1 EPA:DHA fatty acid formulation. The results...
New study demonstrates omega-3 fatty acids, such as found in Omega XL, may boost heart health of smokers – a group with an increased risk of heart problems Hollywood, FL (PRWEB) May 06, 2013 While the best course of action for any smoker is to quit, researchers from the University from Edinburgh and the Wythenshawe hospital in the UK and Wellington Hospital in New Zealand, have demonstrated that smokers who took a daily dose of omega-3 fatty acids, such as found in Omega XL, improved...
