237 results found for: Inflammation

Could a Simple Vitamin Reverse the World’s Most Common Liver Disease?

MiR-93 – a type of RNA found in liver cells – promotes fatty liver disease, but vitamin B3 can counteract its effects. This discovery suggests a new treatment approach.

Microplastics Linked to Impaired Bone Health

A study linked to a research project published in the journal Osteoporosis International has reviewed 62 scientific articles and found that microplastics have been harming bone health.

Mediterranean Diet Leads to 75 Percent Symptom Reduction in Patients with Mild to Moderate Psoriasis

A new study has found that following a Mediterranean diet – rich in plant-based foods, extra-virgin olive oil, and a moderate amount of fish, and poultry – could provide relief to psoriasis symptoms.

Vitamin C Shields Lung Cells from Common Air-Pollution Damage

Vitamin C may offer meaningful protection against one of the world’s invisible but pervasive health threats – fine-particle air pollution. New research has found that the common antioxidant can significantly reduce the lung inflammation and cellular damage caused by everyday, low-level exposure to PM2.5.

Lower Vitamin D Consistently Linked with Higher Depression in Adults

Researchers report in a study that lower blood levels of vitamin D are consistently linked with higher rates of depression in adults.

Fish Oil Supplement Halves Serious Cardiovascular Events in Patients on Dialysis

A daily fish oil supplement has been shown to significantly reduce serious cardiovascular events in people receiving dialysis for kidney failure.

How COVID-19 Vaccines Can Cause Heart Damage

COVID-19 mRNA vaccines can cause heart damage by triggering immune cells to go on the attack, scientists have found.

U.S. Food and Drug Administration Faces Legal Challenge Over Blocked Nutrient Health Claims

The Alliance for Natural Health (ANH-USA) is set to sue the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) after the agency rejected a petition seeking approval for 118 nutrient-disease claims.