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Body Mass Index found useless because it does not consider body composition

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August 18, 2006 - Body Mass Index found useless because it does not consider body composition

Friday, August 18, 2006 by: NewsTargetTags: Body Mass Index, medical myths, health newsThe BMI, which classifies people as "underweight," "normal weight," "overweight" or "obese," is calculated by dividing a person's weight by their height squared. However, researchers say that because the BMI does not take into account body composition -- whether or not excess weight is fat or muscle ...

Investigating the association of dietary niacin intake with bone mineral density, hip fractures and body composition

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March 24, 2020 -

Based on these findings, the researchers concluded that in elderly, community-dwelling African American and white men and women, high and low dietary niacin intake significantly increases the risk of hip fracture.

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Carbone LD, Buzkova P, Fink HA, Raiford M, Le B, Isales CM, Shikany JM, Coughlin SS, Robbins JA. ASSOCIATION OF DIETARY NIACIN INTAKE WITH INCIDENT HIP FRACTURE, ...

Exploring the physicochemical composition of the essential oil of galangal

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May 23, 2019 -

Based on these findings, the researchers conclude that the promising accessions identified could be exploited for large-scale cultivation of K. galanga for obtaining higher yields of pharmacologically important constituents.

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Raina AP, Abraham Z. CHEMICAL PROFILING OF ESSENTIAL OIL OF KAEMPFERIA GALANGA L. GERMPLASM FROM INDIA. Journal of Essential Oil Research. 2015;28(1):29–34. DOI: 10.1080/10412905....

Exploring the chemical composition of essential oils from various Pinus species

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Based on these findings, the researchers concluded that the essential oils of different pine species are rich in beneficial phytonutrients. Their antioxidant and antimicrobial activities appear to be regulated by reciprocal interactions among the different subclasses of phytochemicals they contain.

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Kurti F, Giorgi A, Beretta G, Mustafa B, Gelmini F, Testa C, Angioletti S, Giupponi L, Zilio E, Pentimalli D, et ...

Scientists inject nematode genes into cattle DNA to alter beef composition

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July 22, 2015 - Scientists inject nematode genes into cattle DNA to alter beef composition

Wednesday, July 22, 2015 by: David Gutierrez, staff writerTags: GMO beef, nematode genes, omega-3 fats

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These phytochemicals can improve the biochemical composition and drought tolerance of rice

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February 18, 2021 -

The body naturally produces antioxidants to neutralize free radicals, which are also generated by cells as a byproduct of metabolism. This production, however, is limited to just a few antioxidants, such as alpha-lipoid acid and glutathione. Fortunately, many plant-based foods, particularly colorful fruits and vegetables, are rich in powerful antioxidants that can increase the body's supply of these protective molecules. This is why eating large amounts of fresh produce is ...

Psoriasis linked to gut health: Leaky gut could be caused by microbiome composition

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For their study, the researchers used 52 patients who'd been diagnosed with plaque psoriasis. Of the 52 patients, 13 were identified as positive for bacterial translocation (BT), which is the passage of bacteria from the gastrointestinal tract to other parts of the body.

Genome sequencing allowed the team to identify and analyze the intestinal bacterial composition of the patients via blood samples. The results were then compared to the gut bacteria of healthy individuals ...

Climate alarmists promote corn-based cow diets that alter milk composition and cheese quality

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June 12, 2025 -

A front-page study claiming “climate change is coming for your cheese” has ignited a new chapter in the climate skepticism versus agricultural innovation divide. Research published in the Journal of Dairy Science argues that weather shifts in France’s Cantal region force farmers to switch cows from grass to corn-based diets because corporate farming of corn is "so much better for the environment." But the switch to corn-based cow diets has altered milk composition ...

Can geographical location affect the chemical composition of plant-based essential oils? Science explains

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August 12, 2020 -

Essential oils are concentrated extracts that can be derived from different parts of a certain plant. This is usually done through steam distillation. The oils obtained from this process contain a mixture of aromatic compounds that contribute to a plant’s unique scent and flavor. These compounds also possess beneficial properties that make essential oils such potent natural remedies.

Today, essential oils are widely used in aromatherapy. This type of CAM is popular with ...

NOT created equally: Composition of sugar used in soft drinks varies around the globe

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April 25, 2018 -

That's because not all sodas are created equally, even if they come from the same manufacturer. A study published in the Journal of Nutrition & Intermediary Metabolism found that, compared with other soft drink products found in Europe and the U.S., Australian soft drinks have the highest concentrations of glucose.

Studies have linked the popular sweetening agent to a Pandora's Box of disorders like tooth decay, inflammation, diabetes, and even heart disease. The research ...

Standardized botanical composition UP601 can suppress appetite better than other weight loss supplements, says study

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April 19, 2021 -

However, keeping off weight is easier said than done. Besides following a well-balanced diet, exercising regularly is also an important part of healthy weight management. And for those struggling to shed some pounds, supplements that promote fat burning and suppress the appetite may also come in handy.

Today, the market is saturated with all kinds of health supplements, not least of which are diet or weight loss supplements. In a recent study, American and South Korean ...

Embracing Chinese medicine: Scientists have developed a new, fast authentication method for verifying herb composition

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September 07, 2018 -

This is all set to change with new research from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Researchers from the Food Safety and Technology Research Center of the school have developed a new method to rapidly authenticate different Chinese herbal medicines, including Ganoderma (known as lingzhi) and Gastrodiae Rhizoma (known as tian ma). Unlike previous authentication processes which could take hours to process, the new method developed by the team only takes around 10 minutes ...

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Think These Are Healthy Options? Think Again!

Tiffany Wright, Ph.D, The Skinny coach clears up confusion about some whole grains and what some of those products do to your blood sugar when they’re turned into flour. Is whole grain or quinoa pasta better for you? Find out how the body reacts to these healthy grains after their ground into flour and ingested Read More

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No body is worth more than your body

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Smokers around the world … meet the machine your body wants to be right now

One Major Purpose: Whatever your belief system, religion, creed, or culture – your body is a beautiful, amazing, masterful machine that can thrive 100 years or more, if taken care of properly. So you got trapped by an evil habit that was crafted in laboratories and manufactured by machines to do just that – trap Read More

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Fight fatigue with these 7 detox superfoods

Are you always feeling sluggish or bloated? Do you often feel mentally fatigued? One of the most important, yet most overlooked things that could spell the difference between being healthy and sickly, is having a proper diet. Eating unhealthy, nutrition-deficient meals often causes toxins to build up in our bodies, resulting to all kinds of side effects. No one likes Read More

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People are now consuming a credit card’s worth of microplastics every week from tainted food supply; gut composition being drastically altered

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March 31, 2022 -

Nanoplastic particles that are less than 0.001 millimeters in size plague the modern food and water supply, as do slightly larger microplastics that are 0.001 to 5 millimeters in size.

People who drink the recommended 1.5 to 2 liters of water per day from plastic bottles apparently take in 90,000 plastic particles per year just from this one source. Drinking unfiltered tap water out of a glass adds another 40,000 plastic particles per year to that count.

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The Mind/Body Connection: Creating the Body You Really Want

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July 03, 2008 - The Mind/Body Connection: Creating the Body You Really Want

Thursday, July 03, 2008 by: Kevin GianniTags: negative emotions, health news, Natural News

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Herbal Medicine and the Mind-Body versus Body-Mind Debate

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February 08, 2008 - Herbal Medicine and the Mind-Body versus Body-Mind Debate

Friday, February 08, 2008 by: Kal SellersTags: mind-body medicine, health news, Natural News

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Real-life body snatchers: deceased woman's body stolen for medical research

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July 07, 2014 - Real-life body snatchers: deceased woman's body stolen for medical research

Monday, July 07, 2014 by: Jonathan Benson, staff writerTags: morgue, medical mistakes, corpse

State officials claim the whole thing was just a big mistake, denying liability

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