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Omega-3 fatty acid levels linked to higher test scores among younger males
While omega-3 fatty acids have been linked to better heart health among the elderly, as well as those in middle age looking to offset the risks of obesity, a new study finds that even younger users may...
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Scientists call for more research into supplement treatments for heart health
While the impact of vitamin deficiencies has been studied by scientists for some time, the effects of using supplements to remedy the gaps in nutrition have not been researched to the same degree. Dr...
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Citrus-derived supplement could limit obesity-related factors
Obesity has the tendency to increase the difficulty in controlling blood sugar for people who develop type 2 diabetes, but researchers say that a new supplement developed from citrus fruit could limit...
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Pine bark extract could reduce inflammatory conditions
Consumers looking to reduce inflammatory conditions that lead to blood pressure may be able to benefit from a new herbal extract without cutting down a forest to do so. Pycnogenol is an antioxidant...
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Water and air quality could be a growing issue in warmer weather
While people may have cut down on their consumption of some fish and other water-sourced foods because of increasing mercury levels that affect water quality, new research suggests that urban residents...
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Superbug spread linked to antibiotic use
The use of antibiotics could be contributing to the spread of C. difficile according to scientists who say that the results may require widespread changes in how hospitals care for patients. In...
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Food additive could limit risk for kidney stones on special diet
People with epilepsy are sometimes put on a high-fat, low-carbohydrate diet to reduce the likelihood of seizures, but one of the side effects is developing kidney stones. Using a food additive,...
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Controlling blood sugar levels could help those with heart failure
Diabetes and heart failure are two chronic conditions that are linked together because both can be caused by obesity. Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine say that a patient who has both could be...
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Kidney Decline Limited With Baking Soda Supplements
The baking soda some families use as a refrigerator deodorizer or baking aid may be more than just a household tool, scientists are finding. At the Royal London Hospital, patients with advanced kidney...
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Omega-3 Deficiency Could Reduce Life Expectancy
Fatty acid supplements have been linked to a variety of benefits, including cardiovascular health, aerobic capacity and other improvements to the body’s ability to function. While the positive sides...
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