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The complex relationship between dietary nutrition and cancer

In a recently published study Cancer Screening and PreventionResearchers reviewed current knowledge about the beneficial and harmful effects of dietary patterns and dietary supplements on cancer risk. To work: Diet and Supplements for Cancer PreventionImage Credit: Josep Suria/Shutterstock.com Background In addition to lifestyle choices, an important modifiable risk factor for cancer is diet. An increasing… Read More »

Can a healthy diet help autistic children develop?

“The brain needs omega-3s to function optimally,” says Ābele. “Everyone benefits from adding good fats to the diet, but especially children and adults with autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, anxiety, panic attacks, and depression.” Don’t eat gluten Dr. Adrien Eshraghi of the University of Miami believes that one cause of behavioral problems in autistic children may… Read More »

Huge knowledge gap about dietary choices and supplements people take

Mind the gap – the survey reveals a huge knowledge gap in ultra-processed diet options full of junk food and not-so-healthy supplements people take every day. A new survey of 2,000 Britons has found that two-thirds of consumers still don’t know how to spot ultra-processed foods or artificial ingredients in their supplements. Main elements: ●… Read More »

Research reveals trans-vaccenic acid in red meat and dairy products boosts anti-tumor immunity

05 December 2023 — New research reveals that a long-chain fatty acid (trans-vaccenic acid (TVA)) found in meat and dairy products strengthens immune cell function and anti-tumor immunity in vivo. Rather than recommending people increase their consumption of red meat and dairy products because they have been linked to harmful health effects, the researchers note… Read More »

Natures Crops International-backed research praises benefits of Ahiflower oil

(Image credit: Natures Crops International) December 05, 2023 — A brain lipid research team recommends the Ahiflower diet (Buglossoides arvensis) oil may be a valuable plant-based source for sustaining tissue turnover of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) comparable to dietary DHA. New research determined that Ahiflower oil was as effective as purified marine-based DHA at improving DHA… Read More »

Dsm-firmenich and Indena will offer format-friendly “new generation botanical solutions”

November 24, 2023 — The recently launched partnership between Italian botanical extract producer Indena and dsm-firmenich is poised to develop new products that combine phytonutrients with essential nutrients backed by science, with a focus on innovation and effectiveness. Nutrition Concept dsm-firmenich sat down with Martin Dos Ramos, vice president of nutritional supplements, to discuss the… Read More »