Written by Angeline A. De Leon, Staff Writer. Camellia oil , an antioxidant and anti-inflammatory monounsaturated fatty acid, significantly reduced biomarkers of oxidation and inflammation in participating hypercholesterolemic Thai women.
Written by Angeline A. De Leon, Staff Writer. Analyses of a modified food frequency questionnaire, completed by 4310 participating older adults, revealed that more than one serving of yogurt per day significantly improved bone mineral density and physical functioning.
Written by Greg Arnold, DC, CSCS. Thirty days of supplementation with 1000 mg of pomegranate extract significantly improved blood glucose and cholesterol levels and decreased levels of inflammation and oxidative cell damage in obese study participants.
Written by Angeline A. De Leon, Staff Writer. Three to four 30-minute sessions of Reiki therapy significantly enhanced pain management and post-operative recovery in knee replacement patients.
Written by James C. Morton Jr., Staff Writer. In a randomized double-blind, placebo-controlled, clinical research study, aromatherapy oil inhalation significantly decreased perennial allergic rhinitis symptoms (52.3%), rhino conjunctivitis quality of life, (62.0%), and fatigue and sleep factors (32.3%) compared to placebo group.
Written by Greg Arnold, DC, CSCS. Forty-five healthy study participants demonstrated that sage extract in 3 incremental doses was an effective alternative to conventional deodorants in eliminating axillary malodor.
Written by Patrick B. Massey, MD, PhD. The data from the study indicates that nutritional supplementation with specifically vitamin K-2 may significantly improve both short-term and long-term health of patients with CAD and/or type II diabetes who are currently taking statin medications.
Written by Greg Arnold, DC, CSCS. Complete healing was significantly faster for participating second degree burn victims who applied Centiderm to their wounds compared to those who applied silver sulfadiazine.
Fatty Acids in Health Promotion: Recent Developments. See presentations by Marie-Pierre St. Onge, PhD, Edward Farnsworth, PhD, Sherma Zibadi, MD, PhD, Gunther Bodon, MD.
Tocotrienols in Health. See presentations by Qing Jiang, PhD, Paul Sylvester, PhD, Sridevi Devaraj, PhD, Chandan Sen, PhD.
