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08/12/2020
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By Virgilio Marin
Drink your worries away? Researchers look into resveratrol as a means to reduce depression and anxiety
A study published in the journal Neuropharmacology found that plant-based compound resveratrol can potentially lower depression and anxiety. This is because resveratrol inhibits enzyme expression of phosphodiesterase 4 or PDE4, which is linked to depression and anxiety. Current antidepressants focus on other components of the brain such as serotonin. But only one-third of patients with depression enter full remission using these […]
04/23/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Red wine and dealcoholized red wine can defeat oral bacteria
Polyphenols are active plant compounds whose health-promoting activities are well-documented by studies. These secondary metabolites are produced by plants to boost their defenses against ultraviolet radiation and pathogens, indicating that they are natural antioxidants and antimicrobials. But these beneficial properties of polyphenols are not only applicable to plants. Multiple studies suggest that these compounds – which are […]
04/17/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Evaluating the effects of red wine and polyphenol-rich extracts on periodontal pathogens
Spanish researchers evaluated the antimicrobial activity of red wine and polyphenol-rich enological extracts against periodontal pathogens, such as Porphyromonas gingivalis, Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans and Fusobacterium nucleatum, as well as total bacteria growing in an in vitro oral biofilm static model. Their findings were published in the journal BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. Previous studies show that polyphenols are […]
04/13/2020
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By Franz Walker
Cause-and-effect: Resveratrol’s ability to reduce blood pressure could explain why it’s a potent antioxidant
Resveratrol is a compound known to not just alleviate joint pain, but also lower the incidence of heart disease. However, the process by which it does this is still being explored. While the protective properties of resveratrol are commonly attributed to its antioxidant activity, a study funded by the British Heart Foundation shows that this is a […]
04/07/2020
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By Ralph Flores
Researchers explore the effects of a plant compound called resveratrol in patients with ulcerative colitis
People suffering from ulcerative colitis can benefit from a plant compound found in red wine and chocolate. A recent study published in the Archives of Medical Research revealed that resveratrol can improve the quality of life of patients with ulcerative colitis. What is ulcerative colitis? Ulcerative colitis is a chronic disease that affects the inner lining of […]
04/23/2019
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By Janine Acero
Supplementing with resveratrol found to boost efficacy of knee osteoarthritis drug
Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is characterized by inflammation and pain. It could also cause tissue damage and morbidity. Researchers from Iraq evaluated the anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving effects of orally administered resveratrol in knee OA patients. Their findings were published in the Journal of Medicinal Food. Resveratrol is a natural phenol and a powerful antioxidant with remarkable anti-inflammatory properties. The […]
02/01/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Red wine and onions? This unusual combination offers potent cardioprotective benefits
By now, we know that both red wine and onions are good for the heart. However, a new Taiwanese study expanded on that by saying that a red wine onion extract is even better at preventing the onset of cardiovascular disease. Red wine has long been studied for its antioxidant content. The grape-based beverage improves biomarkers that […]
01/28/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Red wine onion extract demonstrates potent cardioprotective properties
A new red wine onion extract can protect the heart from cardiovascular disease, reports Taiwanese researchers. The extract contains phytochemicals from its two natural ingredients, and these natural compounds possess powerful antioxidant activity that reduces the risk of contracting heart disease. The researchers were supported by the Chung Shan Medical University. They published their findings in the journal Phytotherapy […]
09/12/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Compounds found in green tea and red wine may be able to treat congenital metabolic diseases
Every cup of green tea and glass of red wine you imbibe protects your body from toxic substances. Some of those harmful metabolites trigger inborn congenital metabolic diseases. An Israeli study suggests that green tea and red wine contain natural compounds that might be able to treat these particular disorders by blocking metabolite formation, a recent […]
09/11/2018
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By Cassie B.
Resveratrol treatments can slow lung disease, study shows
As you age, your lungs start to deteriorate naturally. The amount of time it takes for them to age to a point that significantly reduces your quality of life depends on various environmental and genetic factors, but once it happens, it is nearly impossible to reverse. It also brings with it a high rate of […]
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