Orange Juice Helps Improve Cognitive Function In The Elderly
Consumption of orange juice helps cognitive function in the elderly A recent piece of research on the consumption of orange juice has added to the […]
Elderly Set To Benefit From Fortified Sauces
♦ The Journal of Food Science published a study showing that fortifying sauces with micro- and macronutrients may improve energy intake for hospitalized older people. We’ve always […]
Mental Alertness Improved By Consuming Dark Chocolate
♦ High cacao containing chocolate may boost mental alertness and attention ♦ Could eating dark chocolate rival coffee for beating attention and alertness slumps ? […]
What Is Obesity ?
Obesity is probably now the most serious health issue for billions of people in the developed and developing countries. It is in fact a global […]
A Glass Of Red Wine A Night (And A Health Diet By The Way) Helps Reduce The Impact Of Type-2 Diabetes
Drinking a glass of red wine per day may well be a way to manage and control diabetes. At least the research didn’t conclude that […]
Broccoli To Tackle Oral Cancer
♦ Studies show broccoli might be immensely helpful in reducing oral cancer by protecting cells lining the mouth and throat from cancer causing chemicals. Walking […]
Measurement of Starch and Resistant Starch
Starch is an important storage carbohydrate in plants and a critical nutritional source of sugars for animals. Resistant starch is measured because it is an […]
Treating Everything – Schisandra chinensis – The Berry Of Asia
Schisandra (Schisandra chinensis [Turcz.] Baill.) grows throughout China, Japan, Korea and Eastern Asia at large. It is a climbing vine growing on wet banks or […]
There’s Value In Tomato Seeds
♦ Tomato seeds contain useful proteins which could be useful in other foods but just get thrown away The ubiquitous tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum L) is grown […]
Indian Black Salt (Kala Namak)
What Is It ? Indian Black Salt which is also known as sanchal and kala namak is a volcanic rock salt commonly used to season […]
Nutrient Rich Snack Bar Slashes Risk of Diabetes In Weeks
♦ Scientists claimed a cheap snack bar full of critical nutrients could cut the risk of diabetes in just 8 weeks. ♦ A cheap and […]
Consumption Of Garlic Indicates Strong Clinical Benefit In Blood Pressure Management
Never mind the effect on your breath, dietary supplements with garlic (Allium sativum) show it helps reduce hypertension (blood pressure) according to a meta-analysis of […]
Xylazine
The thiazine derivative, Xylazine (C12H16N2S) is a powerful sedative, muscle relaxant and analgesic for animals (Aziz and Martin, 1978; Derossi et al., 2003).It also finds […]
Boswellia thurifera – Frankincense
Frankincense (olibanum) like its close relatives in the Boswellia genus has medicinal properties which are especially important in controlling reproduction. This particular species is found in […]
Skirret, A Vegetable Fit For A King
We don’t often sing the praises of a root vegetable, but one that is returning to the garden allotment is skirret, water parsnip, sugar root or […]
How to make Chicken Noodle Soup (Pho Ga)
Vietnamese chicken noodle soup or pho ga is the equally delicious cousin of the classic Beef Pho which everyone associates with that country. It is basically […]
What is Computational Fluid Dynamics?
Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) is a branch of fluid mechanics that solves mathematical equations using numerical methods and algorithms to solve and analyze fluid flow […]
The Majesty Of Dumplings
♦ Explore the world of dumplings ! Dumplings are food products that are enjoyed all over the world. They may be eaten in their own right or […]
Buglossoides Oil
♦ The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has now classed Buglossoides oil as a safe novel food ingredient following initial concerns over its safety by […]
How eating a yogurt could help to ease your hay fever
Could something as simple as eating probiotic foods really help to ease your hay fever? American scientists tested theory involving 1,900 people based on […]