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06/14/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Hepatoprotective effects of resveratrol found to ameliorate alcoholic hepatic steatosis
Researchers at Anhui Medical University in China looked at the protective effects of resveratrol on alcoholic fatty liver. They published their findings in The American Journal of Chinese Medicine. Alcoholic fatty liver (AFL) is an early stage of alcoholic liver disease, which can progress to steatohepatitis, fibrosis, and cirrhosis if alcohol consumption is continued. The pathogenesis […]
06/12/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Baicalin treatment found to have hepatoprotective effects on acetaminophen-induced liver injury
A study published in The American Journal of Chinese Medicine assessed the protective effects of baicalin, a major flavonoid of Scutellariae radix, on liver injury in a mouse model. The study was carried out by researchers at Chang Gung University in Taiwan. Acetaminophen causes acute liver failure, and baicalin has been reported to have liver-protective […]
06/12/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Polyphenols in plum exhibit anticancer properties
Researchers at Texas A&M University looked at the potential of plum (Prunus salicina L.) polyphenols in fighting cancer. They published their findings in the journal Nutrition Research. The nutritional prevention of aberrant crypt foci, which are microscopic lesions in the lining of the colon and rectum, by polyphenols may be a crucial step to dietary […]
06/11/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Vitamin D shines its light on diabetics: Research says it helps manage blood sugar levels
Diabetes is now a worldwide epidemic, putting researchers on the offensive as they continue to search for ways to stop it. A study published in the journal Nutrition Research found that supplementing with vitamin D can reduce insulin resistance and improve the levels of fasting blood sugar in healthy adults, preventing the development of diabetes. For […]
06/11/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Application of food therapy in TCM for controlling hypertension
A study published in The American Journal of Chinese Medicine looked at the beneficial effects of food therapy on controlling hypertension or high blood pressure. The study was conducted by Ping Zou, a researcher at Nipissing University in Canada. This paper sums up basic concepts of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), the principles of food therapy, […]
06/10/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Are plant estrogens really the answer for menopausal women in need of natural hormone support?
Isoflavones, also referred to as phytoestrogens or plant estrogens, are natural compounds found in plants and plant-based foods. They have a very similar structure to that of estrogen and they work like the hormone. For this reason, some women take them to relieve menopause symptoms. The estrogen receptors of the body treat plant estrogens as if […]
06/07/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Effects of acupuncture on gait in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee
A study published in The American Journal of Chinese Medicine looked at the effects of acupuncture on gait in people with osteoarthritis of the knee. The study was carried out by researchers from National Taiwan University and China Medical University. Knee osteoarthritis often results in changes in balance control, joint motion, and loading patterns during […]
06/06/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Improve your blood circulation naturally to avoid the deadly side effects of blood thinners
People who use blood-thinning drugs are actually putting themselves at the brink of death. These drugs are known to have life-threatening side effects. If you would like to ditch these harmful medicines for safe and natural blood-thinning alternatives, many are readily available. In fact, they can be found in the foods you eat. One of these is […]
06/06/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Resveratrol and exercise found to attenuate fracture risk in mice with Alzheimer’s disease
A study published in the journal BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine looked at the effect of resveratrol and exercise on age-related bone fractures in mice. The study was carried out by researchers at Midwestern University and Auburn University. Osteoporosis and Alzheimer’s disease, which are progressive diseases that affect older adults, are associated with increased fracture […]
06/06/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Artemisia capillaris (wormwood) found to stimulate mineralization of bone, prevent bone loss
Researchers at the Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine looked at the effect of capillary wormwood (Artemisia capillaris) to prevent bone loss. They published in their results in The American Journal of Chinese Medicine. For the study, the researchers administered a water extract from capillary wormwood to the receptor activator of nuclear factor kappa-B ligand (RANKL)-induced bone loss […]
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