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News & Articles By Evangelyn Rodriguez
08/27/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Cordyceps mushrooms found to protect from allergens
Cordyceps is a genus of club-shaped parasitic fungi that are known to kill underground insects and arthropods. The most widely collected of these mushrooms is Cordyceps militaris, which is known for mummifying insects and using them as sources of biomass to produce spores. In a recent study published in The American Journal of Chinese Medicine, researchers from Southern Taiwan University of Science […]
08/26/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Perfect pair: Honey and cinnamon can help with weight loss
Honey and cinnamon are known superfoods that confer various health benefits. While pure, organic honey is best-known for its antimicrobial, immune-enhancing, and healing properties, cinnamon is highly valued for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, among others. But here’s something else these two can do: When consumed together, honey and cinnamon can help people lose weight. The health […]
08/23/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
What’s the best way to make sure your olive oil is high-quality?
Olive oil is the most used oil in the food industry. It is made from the fruits of the olive tree (Olea europaea). Although olive oil has high amounts of fat, experts say that these fats are beneficial to health and can even reduce the risk of heart disease and cancer. Because of this and […]
08/21/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
9 Healthy reasons to make cabbage juice
Vegetable juice is not an uncommon thing. Carrots, cucumbers, broccoli, and celery are just a few of the many vegetables that are used to make potent health drinks. But recently, another leafy green has made it to the list of juice-worthy vegetables, and this time, it’s a rather unusual one: cabbage. While it doesn’t sound as appetizing […]
08/13/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Cinnamon: A sweet-spicy treat for fighting Alzheimer’s
Cinnamon is a widely used spice obtained from the bark of a cinnamon tree. This bark, in traditional medicine, is used to treat many ailments. In a recent study, researchers from Dankook University in South Korea examined the biological activity of dried cinnamon bark (Cinnamomi Cortex Spissus) obtained from Chinese cinnamon (Cinnamomum cassia) for its potential application in the treatment […]
08/12/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Quercetin, a flavonoid found in many foods, has anti-aging and anti-cancer properties
Many plants, including fruits and vegetables, are known for their medicinal properties. These properties come from active compounds called metabolites that plants produce either through metabolism or to aid in that process. Plant metabolites exhibit different activities; while some are able to fight inflammation or kill microbes, others can effectively halt oxidation and delay cellular aging. According to […]
08/06/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Add these 8 nutrient-packed foods to your diet
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), good nutrition is the cornerstone of good health. Good nutrition entails an adequate, well-balanced diet complemented with regular physical activity. The major systems of the body all rely on good nutrition to function properly. Poor nutrition results in impaired immunity, physical and mental development, and productivity. To ensure that you get good […]
07/25/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Optimization of methods used to extract polyphenols from dried rosemary leaves
In this study, researchers from the Academic Center for Education, Culture and Research and Islamic Azad University in Iran optimized conditions used in heat- and ultrasound-assisted extraction of polyphenols from rosemary leaves through response surface methodology. The results of their study were published in the Journal of Food Processing and Preservation. Rosemary leaves are known to have antioxidant […]
07/04/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Which is better, quinoa or oatmeal? Comparison of health benefits, nutrients
Substitutes for white rice are staples of a healthy diet. They come mostly in the form of whole grains, which provide complex carbohydrates like dietary fiber and other nutrients. Classic examples of white rice substitutes are barley, oats, and a nutritious, gluten-free seed called quinoa. Quinoa is considered a superfood that is on par with whole grains in terms of […]
07/03/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
What makes red yeast rice heart-friendly? Research finds ingredient that reduces bad cholesterol levels
Hypercholesterolemia is a well-known risk factor for cardiovascular disease and the main contributor to coronary heart disease. High levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL-C), for instance, are associated with the risk of atherosclerosis and heart attack. Treatments for these conditions, therefore, focus mainly on reducing total cholesterol and LDL-C levels in the blood. In a recent study […]
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