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Study indicates impact of omega-3 fatty acids in lowering blood pressure

Study indicates impact of omega-3 fatty acids in lowering blood pressure

About 4-5 ounces of Atlantic salmon provide 3 grams of omega 3 fatty acids About 3 grams daily of omega-3 fatty acids, consumed in foods or supplements, appears to be the optimal daily dose to

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Study links coffee consumption with death risk

Study links coffee consumption with death risk

Average amount of daily sugar per cup of coffee recorded in this analysis is much lower than specialty drinks at popular coffee chain restaurants A cohort study has found that compared to non-coffee drinkers, adults

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Can Egg Consumption Lead to Diabetes?

Can Egg Consumption Lead to Diabetes?

China ranked the highest in egg consumption per capita with 20.8 kg followed by Mexico and Japan, based on a comparison of 161 countries in 2019, according to the Helgi Library. Besides China is the

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Scientists fish for new source of proteoglycans, an important health food ingredient

Scientists fish for new source of proteoglycans, an important health food ingredient

Several new fishes can serve as alternatives to salmon Chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans (CSPGs), commonly obtained from salmon nasal cartilage, are a key ingredient of various health foods. As the popularity of health foods increases, scientists

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Protein supplement may help control Type 2 diabetes: Study

Protein supplement may help control Type 2 diabetes: Study

Investigating the potential of alternatives to drugs such as food supplements becomes more important to fight diabetes A study by the Human Nutrition Research Centre and Diabetes Research Group at Newcastle University, UK which holds

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Genetic engineering of potato starch opens doors to industrial uses

Genetic engineering of potato starch opens doors to industrial uses

Researchers use CRISPR technology to modify starches in potatoes Potatoes are a rich source not only of dietary carbohydrates for humans, but also of starches for numerous industrial applications. Texas A&M AgriLife scientists are learning

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Can eating eggs boost heart health?

Can eating eggs boost heart health?

To highlight the need for more strategies to encourage moderate egg consumption Researchers from China have shown how moderate egg consumption can increase the amount of heart-healthy metabolites in the blood, publishing their results in eLife.

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Consumers link higher-pitched commercials to healthier food products: Study

Consumers link higher-pitched commercials to healthier food products: Study

The findings were published in the scientific peer-reviewed journal Food Quality andPreference A team of researchers from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) studying how the acoustic and visual composition of advertisements impact perceptions, has

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Oats may be suitable for people with coeliac disease and gluten intolerance: Study

Oats may be suitable for people with coeliac disease and gluten intolerance: Study

People eating highly restrictive gluten-free diet have lower whole grain intake and can suffer higher rates of heart disease Ground-breaking new research published in Nature has decoded the genome of oats and explained why the popular cereal

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Can cranberries improve memory and ward off dementia?

Can cranberries improve memory and ward off dementia?

A new study highlights the neuro-protective potential of cranberries Adding cranberries to your diet could help improve memory and brain function, and lower 'bad' cholesterol, according to new research from the University of East Anglia