237 results found for: Inflammation

Ibuprofen Use Is Common – But Many Amateur Athletes Are Unaware Of The Risks

Many amateur athletes reach for ibuprofen or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) to get through injuries or pain. Not only can doing this make recovery more difficult, but frequent use of anti-inflammatories can be dangerous.

Managing Your Blood Sugar During The Pandemic

During the current coronavirus pandemic, diabetes has become a serious concern. People with type 1, type 2, and pregnancy-related (gestational) diabetes are at a higher risk […]

Increased Omega-3 Intake Linked To Cardioprotection And Improved Cardiovascular Outcomes

A new study published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings provides evidence for consuming more omega-3 fatty acids for cardiovascular protection.

CoQ10 Has Potential To Help Treat Chronic Conditions, New Review Finds

Coenzyme Q10 supplementation could be behind improvements in symptoms seen in disorders like heart disease, diabetes and kidney disease, according to a new review.

PRESS RELEASE: Placebo-controlled clinical study documents that Vitamin C greatly reduces mortality in patients at life-threatening stage of COVID-19: Effective, safe, and readily available way to help control the global pandemic

Download PDF Version A randomized, placebo-controlled clinical intervention study in patients at advanced stages of COVID-19 has documented that high-dose vitamin C can cut the death […]

Review Supports Link Between Omega-3 Levels & Cognitive Benefits In Kids

Omega-3 supplements may indeed offer cognitive benefits for children, but only after omega-3 levels reach a certain threshold, says a new review of the scientific literature.

Exercise And Nutrition Regimen Benefits Physical, Cognitive Health

Researchers studied the effects of a 12-week exercise regimen on 148 active-duty Air Force airmen, half of whom also received a twice-daily nutrient beverage that included protein; the omega-3 fatty acid, DHA; lutein; phospholipids; vitamin D; B vitamins and other micronutrients; along with a muscle-promoting compound known as HMB. Both groups improved in physical and cognitive function, with added gains among those who regularly consumed the nutritional beverage, the team reports.

Little-Known Facts About Chemotherapy

Chemotherapy drugs are considered standard cancer treatment. Yet, despite their being used for more than seven decades, cancer remains the second leading cause of death. It […]