Research uncovers secret behind flavonoids ’ health benefits
<img width="100" src="https://factor.niehs.nih.gov/sites/niehs-factor/files/styles/large/public/2019/3/papers/flavonoid/thumb864386.jpg?itok=vtVluJkA" /><br /><p>NIEHS scientists open door to new medicines by discovering how flavonoids — at levels found in balanced diet — block cancer-promoting protein.</p>
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Source: Environmental Factor - NIEHS Newsletter - February 3, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: news
Expert says eat beans to prevent blood clots - ‘Chock-a-block’ with flavonoids
Beans can help reduce inflammation, which is one "trigger" of blood clotting. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - January 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Walnuts Slash Cancer Risk
A new study out of Marshall University found that eating two ounces of walnuts a day for two weeks slowed breast cancer growth or reduced the risk of developing the disease.1
In the study, researchers gave a group of women who had a breast biopsy two ounces of walnuts every day until they had surgery two weeks later.
They found significant changes in the tumor’s gene expression in the women who ate the nuts compared to those who didn’t.
This backs up earlier research which found that eating two ounces of walnuts a day could help cut breast cancer risk in half.2
Extracts of walnuts stopped the spread of breast cancer ce...
Source: Al Sears, MD Natural Remedies - December 23, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Jacob Tags: Anti-Aging Cancer Health Source Type: news
Keep The Flu Away In A Time Of “ Twindemics ”
Flu season is here, and the CDC has shifted into overdrive…pushing you to get your flu vaccine as soon as possible.
Once again, they’re insisting it’s more important than ever because of Covid.
Flu shots have an unquestioned reputation. The message from the medical establishment is that you need to ignore any vaccines’ potential adverse effects.
But that doesn’t mean they don’t exist…
In a moment, I’ll show you ways to bolster your native immunity so you can enjoy optimal health year-round. But first, for my new readers, let me tell you why I’ll never get a flu shot.
Unlike some of my colleagues i...
Source: Al Sears, MD Natural Remedies - December 23, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Jacob Tags: Anti-Aging Health Source Type: news
High cholesterol: 7 foods and drinks full of flavonoids - shown to reduce cholesterol
Flavonoids are a range of compounds found naturally in fruit and vegetables - as well as other plant-based foods and drinks. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 30, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Diet 'high in flavonoids' could ‘protect’ you against stroke and heart attack - new study
Black tea may be a particularly good diet choice as it contains lots of flavanoids. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 23, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Drinking Black Tea May Lower Mortality Risk, Study Suggests
While green tea has a long-standing reputation for health benefits, research has been much more mixed on black tea. One problem, says Maki Inoue-Choi, an epidemiologist at the National Cancer Institute, is that large observational studies on tea and mortality have focused on countries like Japan or China—places where green tea is more popular.
To fill this gap, Inoue-Choi and her colleagues analyzed data in the United Kingdom, where black tea drinking is common. After surveying about 500,000 people and following them for a median of 11 years, the results, published Aug. 29 in the journal Annals of Internal Medicine, ...
Source: TIME: Health - August 29, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Tara Law Tags: Uncategorized Diet & Nutrition healthscienceclimate Source Type: news
Give Edible Insects a Chance as an Alternative High-Quality Protein Source, say Scientists
A variety of insect-based delicacies. It is estimated that 2.5 billion people around the world eat insects as part of their regular diet. Encouraging the eating of insects could have health and climate change benefits. Credit: icipeBy Joyce ChimbiNairobi, May 6 2022 (IPS) Growing up in Samoya Village of Bungoma County in the Western part of Kenya, Elvis Wanjala has fond childhood memories of the rainy season, chasing and catching black-bellied winged termites in the rain.
“The termites would also come inside the house, attracted by the light late in the evening. My mother would sun-dry the termites and pan-fry them. We w...
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - May 6, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Joyce Chimbi Tags: Africa Biodiversity Climate Action Climate Change Environment Featured Food and Agriculture Food Security and Nutrition Food Sustainability Headlines Health Natural Resources Poverty & SDGs TerraViva United Nations IPS UN Burea Source Type: news
AHA News: Flavonoids Are Flavorful Way to Boost Heart and Brain Health
Title: AHA News: Flavonoids Are Flavorful Way to Boost Heart and Brain HealthCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/22/2022 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 3/23/2022 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Heart General)
Source: MedicineNet Heart General - March 23, 2022 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news
AHA News: Flavonoids Are Flavorful Way to Boost Heart and Brain Health
TUESDAY, March 22, 2022 (American Heart Association News) -- What do blueberries, spinach and dark chocolate have in common?
They ' re all rich in flavonoids, the chemical compounds found in plants that give them color– and medicinal powers.... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - March 22, 2022 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Flavonoid Intake Linked to Mortality Risk in Parkinson Disease
FRIDAY, Jan. 28, 2022 -- Higher flavonoid intake is associated with a reduced risk for mortality in patients with Parkinson disease (PD), according to a study published online Jan. 26 in Neurology.
Xinyuan Zhang, from the Pennsylvania State... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - January 28, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Protective effects of icariin on traumatic brain injury - Du A, Cai R, Shi J, Wu Q.
This study aims to explore t... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 27, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: TBI Source Type: news
Flavonoid-Rich Foods, Tied to Lower BP
Flavonoid-Rich Foods, Aided by Gut Bacteria, Tied to Lower BP (Source: eMedicineHealth.com)
Source: eMedicineHealth.com - August 24, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Flavonoid-Rich Foods, Aided by Gut Bacteria, Tied to Lower BP Flavonoid-Rich Foods, Aided by Gut Bacteria, Tied to Lower BP
In a population-based study, the highest intake of flavonoid-containing foods was linked to lower systolic blood pressure, pulse pressure, and greater gut microbial diversity.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines - August 24, 2021 Category: Primary Care Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
Higher Flavonoid Intake May Lower Systolic Blood Pressure
MONDAY, Aug. 23, 2021 -- Higher flavonoid intake is associated with lower systolic blood pressure (SBP), and this association is partly explained by microbial factors, according to a study published online Aug. 23 in Hypertension.
Amy Jennings,... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - August 23, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
