Healthy omega-3 fats may slow deadly pulmonary fibrosis
Could healthy fats found in nuts and fish slow the progression of potentially deadly lung scarring known as pulmonary fibrosis and delay the need for lung transplants? UVA pulmonary researchers looked at the association between blood-plasma levels of omega-3 fatty acids - the heart-healthy fats found in foods such as salmon and flaxseeds - and the progression of pulmonary fibrosis, as well as how long patients could go without needing a transplant. (Source: World Pharma News)
Source: World Pharma News - January 3, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Featured Research Research and Development Source Type: news

Trysts, Love Triangles and Flowing Hair. The Plot Twist: It ’s About Horses
MEDORA, N.D.—Chris Kman used a long-lens camera to scour sprawling grasslands tucked among snow-dusted buttes in Theodore Roosevelt National Park for signs of what she calls her family. She was most excited to spot Flax, who’s been hard to find lately. “He’s the Fabio of this park,” said her…#medora #ndchriskman #hesfabioofthispark (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - December 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Flaxseeds may reduce risk of BREAST CANCER, study suggests
Researchers in Nebraska and Canada found that lignans in flaxseed led to a lower chance of developing breast cancer due to the relationship they have on the gut microbiome. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - December 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Flaxseed Allergy Possible Through Ingestion or Contact Flaxseed Allergy Possible Through Ingestion or Contact
Cases described include a toddler who ate flaxseed mixed with oatmeal and an adult artist whose paints contained the ingredient.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - November 14, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Allergy & Clinical Immunology News Source Type: news

The Man Who Thinks He Can Live Forever
In a neat little neighborhood in Venice, Calif., there’s a block of squat, similar homes, filled with mortals spending their finite days on the planet eating pizza with friends, blowing out candles on birthday cakes, and binging late-night television. Halfway down the street, there’s a cavernous black modern box. This is where Bryan Johnson is working on what he calls “the most significant revolution in the history of Homo sapiens.”  [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] Johnson, 46, is a centimillionaire tech entrepreneur who has spent most of the last three years in pursuit of a si...
Source: TIME: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Charlotte Alter Tags: Uncategorized feature Source Type: news

Taiwanese infosec researchers challenge Microsoft's China espionage finding
Asia In Brief Taiwan-based infosec consultancy Team T5 has disputed Microsoft's alleged timeline of just when a Beijing-linked attack group named Flax Typhoon commenced its campaigns. Microsoft last week asserted that Flax Typhoon gains and maintains long-term access to Taiwanese targets without…#taiwan #teamt5 #beijing #flaxtyphoon #taiwanese #sql #chinachopper #register #charlesli #narendramodi (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Cannabidiol (CBD) from non-cannabis plants: myth or reality? - Appendino G, Taglialatela-Scafati O, Munoz E.
Reports on the occurrence of cannabidiol (CBD, 1) in non-cannabis plants are critically reviewed. The isolation of 1 from Humulus Kriya (sic) was fraudulent and from Trema orientalis and stevia dubious, while the occurrence of traces of 1 in flax needs add... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - July 11, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

Canadian judge rules Thumbs Up emoji is valid signature
A Canadian farmer replied to emailed terms for the sale of flax seed with a Thumbs Up emoji, but never delivered the seeds. A judge ordered him to pay $62,000, saying the emoji constituted a valid contract signature. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Diet Heavy in Omega-3s Might Help Slow ALS
New research suggests consuming omega-3 fatty acids like flaxseed oil and walnuts may help slow the decline in physical function related to ALS. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - June 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Diet Heavy in Omega-3s Might Help Slow ALS
THURSDAY, June 22, 2023 -- Consuming omega-3 fatty acids like flaxseed oil and walnuts may help slow the decline in physical function related to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), new research suggests. ALS (formerly known as Lou Gehrig ' s disease)... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - June 22, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Adding flaxseed oil to meals could reduce inflammation in arthritis patients, expert says
Just two teaspoons of flaxseed oil a day could be enough to keep arthritis inflammation at bay, according to an expert. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - June 2, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Expert recommends potassium rich food to lower high blood pressure in 'weeks'
Eating just 30 grams of flaxseeds daily could see your blood pressure levels fall in as little as 12 weeks, according to an expert. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - May 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Dietitian reveals the foods she ALWAYS tells her patients to add to their diets
Mickala Parsley, 27, from Indiana, detailed the benefits of eating chia seeds, hemp seeds, and flaxseed in a TikTok video shared by WebMD this week. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

What is the rationale for owning Nvidia?
Neuberger Berman senior research analyst and managing director Daniel Flax provides insight on the company's ecosystem on 'Making Money.#neubergerberman #danielflax #makingmoney (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 24, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The 5 Best Ways to Control High Cholesterol, According to People With the Condition
There are a variety of factors that influence cardiovascular risk—but cholesterol is one of the first things that doctors pay attention to. Having high levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol is “definitely a variable we try to manage, because it’s been shown to be problematic for heart health,” says Dr. Adriana Quinones-Camacho, a cardiologist at NYU Langone Health. Though it’s often called the “bad” kind of cholesterol, LDL cholesterol makes up most of your body’s cholesterol stores. That means it’s not a villain on its own, but when levels start creeping ...
Source: TIME: Health - January 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Elizabeth Millard Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate heart health Source Type: news