"Extracts from dried raspberries by HAD/MIVAC methods were relatively more effective at inhibiting adipogenesis compared to HAD and FD dried raspberries."
Mejia-Meza, E. I. et al. Effect of Dehydration on Raspberries: Polyphenol and Anthocyanin Retention, Antioxidant Capacity, and Antiadipogenic Activity. Journal of Food Science 75, H5-H12 (2010). URL http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1750-3841.2009.01383.x.
Saturday, December 18, 2010
Saturday, December 11, 2010
Blueberry May Have Positive Effects on Liver Function~!
A recent study shows that blueberries may have a protective and preventative effect on liver disease. According to study results, blueberry has a prohibitive effect on the proliferation of cells that are implicated in liver fibrosis. The study suggests that these effects may be mediated through HO-1 and the Nrf2 antioxidant system.
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Thursday, December 9, 2010
Tuesday, November 23, 2010
Safety - State Fire Marshal Warns of Dangers of Turkey Fryers Used for Holiday Meals Oil-free Fryers Offer Greater Consumer Safety
"State Fire Marshal Ronald R. Farr today urged consumers who will be cooking with turkey fryers to be aware of the dangers, know the safety precautions, and consider using oil-less fryers to help ensure greater safety when preparing feasts this Thanksgiving Day."
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Sunday, November 21, 2010
Pomegranate Juice Shows Potential Benefits For Dialysis Patients
"Studies in recent years have claimed multiple health benefits of pomegranate juice, including that it is a good source of antioxidants and lowers both cholesterol and blood pressure,"
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