A European consortium of researchers, including some from Paris Saclay University, demonstrated in a recent study that the intake of polyphenol-rich foods derived from plants was associated with a decrease in chronic inflammation often leading to cardiovascular disease and cancer. It is now a proven fact that diet is important for maintaining a good health. […]
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Research has shown anthocyanin contributes to preventing skin ageing and damage, opening opportunities for suppliers in the cosmetics and nutraceutical markets. Aditi Yadwadkar of market intelligence company, Fact.MR, reports The sales potential of functional ingredients has increased significantly during the past few years. Consumers are voicing their need for healthy and nutritious food products with […]
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A Florida State University researcher is examining how the polyphenol compounds found in blackberries could be used to help fight the buildup of artery plaque. Gloria Salazar, associate professor of nutrition, has received $805,409 from the James and Esther King Biomedical Research Program at the Florida Department of Health to look at the protective effects […]
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The risk of macular degeneration can be reduced through the consumption of antioxidant-rich foods, supplements, and nutraceutical formulas. This review focuses on the antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals that have been reported for reducing the risk of macular degeneration and other eye-related diseases. Antioxidants including anthocyanins, carotenoids, flavonoids, and vitamins have been shown to reduce the […]
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International Society of Antioxidants in Nutrition and Health (ISANH) and the Scientific Committee are pleased to announce the organization of the 13th World Congress on Polyphenols Applications: Malta Polyphenols 2019 to be held at the Excelsior Hotel, Malta, from Monday September 30 to Tuesday October 1, 2019. Malta Polyphenols 2019 is endorsed by the International […]
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A new study published in the Journal of Gerontology Series A has found that eating 200g of blueberries every day for a month can lead to an improvement in blood vessel function and a decrease in systolic blood pressure in healthy people. Researchers from King’s College London studied 40 healthy volunteers for one month. They […]
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