Written by Chrystal Moulton, Science Writer. Lack of supplementation was associated with a significantly increased risk a fetal heart defect compared to those who began taking supplements before pregnancy (OR = 4.19, P = 0.0117).
Written by Chrystal Moulton, Science Writer. Ultra processed foods were associated with a higher risk of frailty (RR= 1.10, P < 0.05) and pre-frailty (R= 1.04, P < 0.05).
Written by Harold Oster, MD. Flaxseed oil, used for centuries as a medicine, contains omega-3 fatty acids and several bioactive compounds, giving it significant health benefits.
Written by Chrystal Moulton, Science Writer. Researchers observed a significant negative correlation between omega-3 intake and phenotypic age acceleration [beta= -0.4, P < 0.001].
Written by Chrystal Moulton Science Writer. Results from week 0 to week 12 showed Improvement in fatigue scale, however it was not statistically significant (FACIT- fatigue scale, P = 0.242; VAS scale, P = 0.583).
Written by Chrystal Moulton, Science Writer. Researchers observed a significant increase in systolic BP in the control group (p=0.023) and a significant decrease in systolic BP in the treatment group (p<0.05) compared to baseline.
Written by Chrystal Moulton, Science Writer. Researchers did observe a significant difference in AUC of ApoB levels at 2-4h (P= 0.004) and 0-4h (P= 0.011) following the high fat formula consumption at week 4 compared to baseline.
Written by Harold Oster, MD. Results suggest that consumption of oats and barley may be anti-inflammatory and have a favorable effect on the gut microbiome.
Written by Harold Oster, MD. Results suggest that an Astragalus-based supplement may increase telomere length in adults.
Written by Harold Oster, MD. Garlic, commonly consumed worldwide, has several bioactive compounds, giving it significant health benefits as a spice and a supplement.
