Active component of grape seed extract effective against cancer cells
(University of Colorado Denver) Study: laboratory synthesis of most active component of grape seed extract, B2G2, kills prostate cancer cells while leaving healthy cells unharmed. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - December 4, 2013 Category: Global & Universal Source Type: news
Can taking a pill banish winter wrinkles?
The study, published in the journal Clinical Interventions In Ageing, focused on a supplement with ingredients such as biomarine collagen, pine bark and grape seed extracts. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 19, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Death of retinal ganglion cells suppressed by oligomeric proanthocyanidin
In this study, Prof. Kwok-Fai So, an academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences, and Prof... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - November 5, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Eye Health / Blindness Source Type: news
Oligomeric proanthocyanidin suppresses the death of retinal ganglion cells
(Neural Regeneration Research) The death of retinal ganglion cells is a hallmark of many optic neurodegenerative diseases such as glaucoma and retinopathy. Oxidative stress is one of the major reasons to cause the cell death. A latest study, published in the Neural Regeneration Research, has shown that grape seed extract can protect retinal ganglion cells against oxidative stress-induced apoptosis. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - October 31, 2013 Category: Global & Universal Source Type: news
What Is Grape Seed Extract? What Are The Benefits Of Grape Seed Extract?
Grape seed extract is an industrial derivative of grape seeds, extremely rich in antioxidants and oligomeric proanthocyanidin complexes (OPCs). The extract has a wide range of therapeutic properties in healing wounds and treating conditions such as high cholesterol, atherosclerosis, macular degeneration, poor circulation, nerve damage, as well as preventing cancer. Although many of these health claims are still not completely backed up by "high quality" studies, strong evidence is beginning to emerge on grape seed extract's extensive health benefits... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - July 13, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine Source Type: news
Can harnessing algae's natural goodness keep our skin fresh?
A French laboratory has proven that when it comes to beauty, good science really does make all the differenceLast week, continuing my theme of self-education, I ventured out of the UK on a press trip. My heart doesn't leap at the prospect of a press trip but it's the best way to satisfy this sceptic's curiosity and it does at least allow me to ask disobliging questions about science, testing and marketing puff. There are two reasons I accepted this invitation: first, it was from 40-year-old French skincare brand Phytomer and I have always believed the French know what's what in that area; second, the brand is all about mar...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - June 12, 2013 Category: Science Authors: Invisible Woman Tags: Blogposts Biology Fashion guardian.co.uk Women Features Beauty Life and style Ageing Science Source Type: news
When the heat is on, which oil should you use?
Olive, canola or grapeseed? Which cooking oil should you use for sauteing and frying? (Source: MayoClinic.com Full Feed)
Source: MayoClinic.com Full Feed - March 13, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
When the heat is on, which oil should you use?
Olive, canola or grapeseed? Which cooking oil should you use for sauteing and frying? (Source: MayoClinic.com - Ask a Specialist)
Source: MayoClinic.com - Ask a Specialist - March 13, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Kidney Disease Caused By High-Fat Diets Tackled By Grape Seed And Skin Extract
Read the full article here:Grape Seed and Skin Extract03/05/2013 (Source: Kidney Cancer Association)
Source: Kidney Cancer Association - March 5, 2013 Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: news
Kidney Disease Caused By High-Fat Diets Tackled By Grape Seed And Skin Extract
Read the full article here: Grape Seed and Skin Extract03/05/2013 (Source: Kidney Cancer Association)
Source: Kidney Cancer Association - March 5, 2013 Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: news
Kidney Disease Caused By High-Fat Diets Tackled By Grape Seed And Skin Extract
Read the full article here:Grape Seed and Skin Extract03/05/2013 (Source: Kidney Cancer Association)
Source: Kidney Cancer Association - March 5, 2013 Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: news
Kidney Disease Caused By High-Fat Diets Tackled By Grape Seed And Skin Extract
Read the full article here: Grape Seed and Skin Extract03/05/2013 (Source: Kidney Cancer Association)
Source: Kidney Cancer Association - March 5, 2013 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news
Kidney Disease Caused By High-Fat Diets Tackled By Grape Seed And Skin Extract
Read the full article here:Grape Seed and Skin Extract03/05/2013 (Source: Kidney Cancer Association)
Source: Kidney Cancer Association - March 5, 2013 Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: news
Kidney Disease Caused By High-Fat Diets Tackled By Grape Seed And Skin Extract
This study, published in the journal Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism, is the first to make a link between GSSEs and high-fat-diet-induced renal disease. The authors examined the effect of GSSE processed from a grape cultivar ('Carignan') of Vitis vinifera from northern Tunisia on rats... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - March 4, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Urology / Nephrology Source Type: news
Grape seed and skin extract - a weapon in the fight against kidney disease caused by high-fat diets
This study, published in the journal Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism, is the first to make a link between GSSEs and high-fat-diet-induced renal disease. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - February 28, 2013 Category: Global & Universal Source Type: news