Friday, October, 30, 2009
Food Scientist
April 21, 2009
New Zealand researchers have found that curcumin, the major yellow component of the turmeric spice, reduces inflammation for those suffering from inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The discovery may offer hope for diet-based treatments for the condition, but researchers caution that tumeric may not be a "one size fits all" solution. Due to the number of genes involved, they report, different people with different disease genotypes can be affected by different foods. Scientists say their finding m...
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Expert & Community Posts
By The HealthGal
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Health Expert
...Try eating!!Scientists are now experimenting with foods that trick the body into feeling that...
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By Sloane Miller
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Health Expert
...This is Part Three of a 3-Part series on Modified Foods for Food Allergies. Part One is about...
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By Patrika Tsai
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Health Expert
...a homemade cookie. People who suffer from severe food allergies try to prepare for this very...
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Health Guide
...only after laboratory and animal studies show that the therapy is safe and has promising results. The
Food and Drug Administration sets strict rules to make sure that people who agree to be in the...
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...disorder. These factors include alcohol use, obesity or overweight, pregnancy, and smoking. Certain
foods that may irritate the digestive system can also contribute to GERD, though there's plenty...
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...planning for the future. Treating Alzheimer’s Disease Alzheimer medications approved by the U.S.
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) may temporarily delay decline in memory for some individuals,...
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On June 9, the
Food and Drug Administration approved the first effective vaccine against Human Papillomavirus, a sexually transmitted infection that is one of the major causes of cervical cancer. On...
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...withdraw from the world and develop very unhealthy attituted toward eating. Some even become afraid of
food. Asthma can be caused by reflux. Patients with asthma and their families often don't...
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