Nutrient supplements can give antidepressants a boost: International evidence review gives thumbs up to omega-3s

An international evidence review has found that certain nutritional supplements can increase the effectiveness of antidepressants for people with clinical depression.

Can changes to your diet help you sleep better?

A review of 21 studies that analyzed the effectiveness of modifying nutritional intake as a treatment for improving sleep found mixed results, as reported in the article “Systematic Review of…

Intravenous nutrition source could reduce side effects of chemotherapy

Carnegie Mellon researches show that Intralipid can also increase the effectiveness of cancer-fighting nanodrugsA single dose of an FDA-approved intravenous nutrition source may be able to…

Intravenous nutrition source could reduce side effects of chemotherapy

Carnegie Mellon researches show that Intralipid can also increase the effectiveness of cancer-fighting nanodrugsA single dose of an FDA-approved intravenous nutrition source may be able to…

Psychology of food choice: Challenging the status quo

Researchers are challenging conventional beliefs about the effectiveness of traditional strategies for encouraging healthy eating.

Eating less made easier with fiber-based satiety ingredient

Scientists from the University of Liverpool have demonstrated the effectiveness of a fibre-based dietary ingredient that makes people feel less hungry and consume less food.

Grape seed shows promise in the fight against bowel cancer

University of Adelaide research has shown for the first time that grape seed can aid the effectiveness of chemotherapy in killing colon cancer cells as well as reducing the chemotherapy’s side effects.

A snack helps reduce cardiovascular risk in obese children

Researchers have designed and tested the effectiveness of a new apple snack impregnated with tangerine juice that reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease in obese children and improves their physiological well-being.

Clinical Trial Tests Rice Bran To Prevent Cancer

A recent University of Colorado Cancer Center review in the journal Advances in Nutrition shows that rice bran offers promising cancer prevention properties. Meanwhile, an ongoing clinical trial is testing the effectiveness of rice bran in preventing the recurrence of colon cancer…

Women’s Heart Failure Risk Unaffected By Vitamin E Supplementation

Taking vitamin E supplements does not increase or decrease heart failure risk among women, according to a study in Circulation: Heart Failure, an American Heart Association journal. The study is the first to investigate the effectiveness of vitamin E to prevent the development of heart failure…

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