Could A Western Diet Increase The Risk Of Sepsis ?
A Western diet which is high in fat and sugar may well increase the size of our waistline but a study, albeit in mice indicates […]
HEALTH AND WELLBEING
What Are The Effects Of An Excess Of Protein In The Diet ?
Eating too much protein is associated with some serious risks. I’m sure we are all familiar with various high-protein diets which have become extremely popular […]
Some Key Terms In Nutrition: EAR And LRNI
Sometimes in nutrition you come across terms that sound like gobbledygook. They are however absolutely vital in defining key amounts of nutrients in research papers […]
Childhood Obesity Is The Time Bomb Of The 21st Century
When it comes to losing weight, most people find it extremely taxing to manage their diet and see real results in a significant amount of […]
The Flexitarian Diet Revolution
Adopting a flexitarian diet which is essentially plant based but also involves some meat, dairy and seafood is worth following. A flexitarian diet might not […]
Pea Protein Isolates – A Rising Pod In Product Development Circles
Pea protein is the rising star for product developers seeking alternatives to dairy and cereal proteins. This article examines some of that potential. Peas (Pisum sativum) have been known […]
Top Diets Of 2019
It’s always interesting to see what the top diets are going to be for 2019. Let’s face it when it comes to new Year resolutions, […]
What is Apoptosis (Programmed Cell Death)?
Apoptosis is the managed or orderly programmed death of a cell. It is a key process for maintaining cell homeostasis and controlling cell autonomy (Jorgensen […]
The Great Aunt Of The Superfood Trends – The Blueberry
Blueberries are much sought after because of their high antioxidant properties. Benefits include improved cognition, immune health and overall health. Blueberries are now firmly established […]
The Issues Of Muscle Loss And Atrophy
If you lead a sedentary lifestyle where you do not do regular physical activity, then muscle weakness or muscle atrophy as it is known in […]
Mycetia cauliflora
Mycetia cauliflora Reinw. (Rubiaceae) is a traditional remedy to manage and ameliorate the clinical signs of inflammatory diseases, including pain, inflammation, ulcers, and wounds. A methanolic […]
Understanding Amlodipine, Its Mechanism of Action and Clinical Significance
Amlodipine is a widely prescribed medication belonging to the class of dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers (CCBs). It is commonly used to manage hypertension (high blood […]
Understanding Oral Cancer: A Comprehensive Exploration of Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Oral cancer represents a significant public health concern globally, impacting millions of lives each year. In this article, we will delve into the multifaceted aspects […]
The Surprising Benefits of Lemon Water
When you consider simple beverages then lemon water has to be one of those that commands greater respect. it really is a simple and healthy […]
Issues With Calcium Supplements
Some folks have to take calcium supplements especially if they are dealing with osteoporosis or forms of malabsorption where not enough calcium might be entering […]
The Benefits Of Walnut Oil
The walnut (Juglans regia L.) is in its own right an important component of anybody’s diet. It is often consumed without any further modification of […]
Seed Oils Versus Olive Oils – Which Is Better?
A new study reveals seed oils to be better for you than olive oil. That sounds like quite a statement to make. An analysis of […]
Is 7-Keto-DHEA Any Good For Weight Loss ?
The compound 7-Ketodehydroepiandrosterone (7-keto-DHEA) which is also known as 7-oxoprasterone is a prohormone. It is a widely promoted supplement that is incorporated into product mixes […]