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Nuts may improve metabolic profile of fat cells

Nuts may improve metabolic profile of fat cells

The study also revealed novel anti-inflammatory functions of these nuts.A recent study in Spain, funded by the International Nut & Dried Fruit Council, published in the journal Communications Biology, showed that some nuts such as walnuts

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Packaged food in India found least healthy in major global survey

Packaged food in India found least healthy in major global survey

Packaged food in India has been ranked lowest in terms of its healthiness in a major global survey of packaged foods and drinksThe George Institute for Global Health analyzed more than 400,000 food and drink

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Science can now detect gluten in any food

Science can now detect gluten in any food

Scientists from Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, can now detect gluten in any food and show which grain it comes from, making it easier for food companies to correctly label their productsThe scientists from Commonwealth

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Mahidol University and CPF strike food innovation R&D pact

Mahidol University and CPF strike food innovation R&D pact

The university aims to create health food for a better quality of lifeThailand based Mahidol University signed a research and development pact with Charoen Pokphand Foods PLC (CPF) to explore health food innovations that respond

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CFTRI incubated startup launches natural sports hydration drink

CFTRI incubated startup launches natural sports hydration drink

SOAR is an all-natural protein electrolyte hydration drinkAthletebit Healthcare, a CSIR-CFTRI incubated startup, has launched its protein electrolyte During Workout drink SOAR at CSIR-CFTRI Campus, in Mysuru, Karnataka. Marketed under the brand name UPPERCLIMB, SOAR

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Scientists create artificial tongue to detect fake whiskey

Scientists create artificial tongue to detect fake whiskey

The research was conducted by engineers and chemists from the Universities of Glasgow and StrathclydeAn artificial ‘tongue’ which can taste subtle differences between drams of whisky could help cut down on the trade in counterfeit

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NIH and partners to assess Omalizumab effect on food allergy

NIH and partners to assess Omalizumab effect on food allergy

Clinical trial to evaluate experimental treatment in people allergic to multiple foodsThough food allergy affects more than 4.8 million children in the United States, no approved preventative treatments currently exist. While experimental desensitization strategies are

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Rye is Healthy owing to interplay of microbes

Rye is Healthy owing to interplay of microbes

Many of the compounds found in rye are processed by gut bacteria before getting absorbed into the bodyEating rye comes with a variety of health benefits. A new study from the University of Eastern Finland now shows

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Storability of vegetable carotene gets affected by oxygen in air

Storability of vegetable carotene gets affected by oxygen in air

EQ BOKU’s high-tech equipment at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna enables precise analysis of factors influencing the storability of natural colouring concentratesThe shelf life of vegetable carotenoids when stored in powdered

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Coffee may cure rare genetic brain disorder

Coffee may cure rare genetic brain disorder

Caffeine is the most commonly consumed drug in the worldA rare genetic brain disease causing a movement disorder has been reported from Mumbai where a 21-year-old patient has been diagnosed with ‘Myoclonus-Dystonia’ with facial, neck and