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Melatonin and Exercise Work Against Alzheimer’s in Mice

A study carried out by a group of researchers from the Barcelona Biomedical Research Institute (IIBB), in collaboration with the University of Granada and the Autonomous University of Barcelona, shows the combined effect of neuroprotective therapies against Alzheimer’s in mice. The combination of two neuroprotective therapies, voluntary physical exercise, and the daily intake of melatonin… Seguir Leyendo Melatonin and Exercise Work Against Alzheimer’s in Mice

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Melatonin and Exercise Work Against Alzheimer’s in Mice

A study carried out by a group of researchers from the Barcelona Biomedical Research Institute (IIBB), in collaboration with the University of Granada and the Autonomous University of Barcelona, shows the combined effect of neuroprotective therapies against Alzheimer’s in mice. The combination of two neuroprotective therapies, voluntary physical exercise, and the daily intake of melatonin… Seguir Leyendo Melatonin and Exercise Work Against Alzheimer’s in Mice

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Melatonin and Exercise Work Against Alzheimer’s in Mice

A study carried out by a group of researchers from the Barcelona Biomedical Research Institute (IIBB), in collaboration with the University of Granada and the Autonomous University of Barcelona, shows the combined effect of neuroprotective therapies against Alzheimer’s in mice. The combination of two neuroprotective therapies, voluntary physical exercise, and the daily intake of melatonin… Seguir Leyendo Melatonin and Exercise Work Against Alzheimer’s in Mice

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Preliminary Research with Rats Suggests Four Natural Extracts with Anti-Obesity Effects

University of Granada researchers have identified four plant extracts that might help in preventing and fighting obesity. The researchers identified the most effective plant extracts through in vitro assays; subsequently, extracts were tested on rats. While the results obtained are promising, further studies on animals are required to evaluate and confirm the anti-obesity effects of… Seguir Leyendo Preliminary Research with Rats Suggests Four Natural Extracts with Anti-Obesity Effects

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Scientific Study Proves that Goat Milk Can be Considered as Functional Food

The research group AGR 206 at the University of Granada Department of Physiology and Institute of Nutrition and Food Technology «Jose Matáix», coordinated by professor Margarita Sánchez Campos, have proven that goat milk has nutritional characteristics beneficial to health. The regular consumption of goat milk by individuals with iron deficiency anemia improves their recovery, since… Seguir Leyendo Scientific Study Proves that Goat Milk Can be Considered as Functional Food

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Melatonin Might Help in Controlling Weight Gain – Rat Study

University of Granada researchers have analyzed in young Zucker diabetic obese rats the effects of melatonin on obesity, dyslipidemia and high blood pressure associated to obesity. University of Granada researchers have proven that melatonin –a natural hormone produced by the body helps in controlling weight gain even without reducing the intake of food–, improves blood… Seguir Leyendo Melatonin Might Help in Controlling Weight Gain – Rat Study

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Goji Berries Have the Same Nutrients as Fruits and Vegetables and a Significant Placebo Effect

A University of Granada professor specialist in Nutrition explained that the species Lycium Barbarum –currently imported from China– comes from the Mediterranean regions and grows in other mild regions of the world. Also, he stated that “Goji berries will not have any positive effect on people that do not follow a balanced diet”. While the… Seguir Leyendo Goji Berries Have the Same Nutrients as Fruits and Vegetables and a Significant Placebo Effect

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Research Shows New Methods to Establish the Antioxidant Capacity of Extra Virgin Olive Oil

– Research Shows New Methods to Establish the Antioxidant Capacity of Extra Virgin Olive Oil Their research is applicable to every kind of olive oil, and these methods could be used in the areas where olive groves are cultivated, regardless of the variety of olive used in the oil obtaining process. A group of scientists… Seguir Leyendo Research Shows New Methods to Establish the Antioxidant Capacity of Extra Virgin Olive Oil

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Olive Compound Inhibits Cancer Cells Growth and Prevents Their Appearance

– Olive Compound Inhibits Cancer Cells Growth and Prevents Their Appearance Maslinic acid is a protease inhibitor that, among other features, has the capacity of regulating cell growth. It is useful for cancer treatment, as it allows to control the hyperplasia and hypertrophy processes, typical of this disease. A research group of the University of… Seguir Leyendo Olive Compound Inhibits Cancer Cells Growth and Prevents Their Appearance

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Olive Compound Inhibits Cancer Cells Growth and Prevents Their Appearance

– Olive Compound Inhibits Cancer Cells Growth and Prevents Their Appearance. Maslinic acid is a protease inhibitor that, among other features, has the capacity of regulating cell growth. It is useful for cancer treatment, as it allows to control the hyperplasia and hypertrophy processes, typical of this disease. 14/02/08 A research group of the University… Seguir Leyendo Olive Compound Inhibits Cancer Cells Growth and Prevents Their Appearance

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