Nutritional Supplement Research

• Acai Berries Are a Good Source of Antioxidants
• "Results demonstrate the absorption and antioxidant effects of anthocyanins in acai in plasma..."
• Acai Berries Were Found to be Potential COX Inhibitors
• Acai Berries Are a Rich Source of Bioactive Polyphenols
• Acai Berries and Their Phytonutrient Makeup

• Research Reveals Aloe Vera's Effect On Inflammation
• Study Confirms Aloe Vera Has Positive Effect on Psoriasis
• Research Used to Establish Aloe Vera Product Standards
• Research Study Shows Aloe Vera Helps Heal Burns

Bee Pollen Research Studies

• Bee Pollen May Have Antioxidant and Antibacterial Properties
• Bee Pollen May Treat Allergies
• Bee Pollen Shows Antioxidant Activity
• Bee Pollen is a Nutrient Rich Functional Food

• Betalains May Limit Production of LDL Cholesterol in Humans
• Betalains May Counteract Many Degenerative Processes In the Body
• Betalains May Counteract Oxidative Stess in Humans
• Prickly Pear Cactus Fruit Has Been Shown to be a Source of Antioxidant Betalains

• Bilberry May Have Effect on Colorectal Cancer
• Anthocyanins in Bilberry Fruit May Protect Against UVA Damage of the Skin
• Anthocyanins in Bilberry May Have the Potential to Prevent and Protect Against Cardiovascular Diseases
• Bilberry Extract May Be Effective At Inhibiting The Growth of Human Leukemia Cells
• Bilberry May Protect Against Retinal Damage

• "cactus pear inhibits the proliferation of cervical, ovarian and bladder cancer cell lines..."
• "the prickly pear extract alone maintained normoglycemic state in the diabetic rats."
• "Consumption of cactus pear fruit positively affects the body’s redox balance, decreases oxidative damage to lipids, and improves antioxidant status in healthy humans."
• "Animal and human studies have demonstrated the hypoglycemic properties of the Opuntia (prickly pear) cactus..."

• Influence of tart cherry juice on indices of recovery following marathon running
• Tart cherry juice decreases oxidative stress in healthy older men and women
• Improved Antioxidant and Anti-inflammatory Potential in Mice Consuming Sour Cherry Juice
• Efficacy of a tart cherry juice blend in preventing the symptoms of muscle damage

Colloidal Silver Research Studies

• "the present study indicates nano-Ag (colloidal silver> may have considerable antifungal activity"
• "nano-Ag (colloidal silver) has considerable antifungal activity..."
• "silver nanoparticles inhibit the (HIV-1> virus from binding to host cells..."
• "this is the first comparative study on the bactericidal properties of silver nanoparticles"
• "Comparison of the antibacterial activities of the silver- supported materials prepared by silver colloid deposition and by conventional thermal impregnation technique indicates that former is more efficient in controlling microorganism."

• Bovine Colostrum Protects Children Against the Rotavirus
• Bovine colostrum is a health food supplement which prevents NSAID induced gut damage
• Study Shows Bovine Colostrum Helps Alzheimer's Patients
• Bovine Colostrum Improves Athletic Performance

• Pomegranate Extracts Should be Further Studied for Therapeutic Potential Especially for Influenza Epidemics
• Ellagic Acid May Aid As a Brain Cancer Treatment
• Ellagic Acid May Serve as an Effective Therapeutic Agent for Allergic Diseases
• Efficacy of Ellagic Acid May Be Improved

• Australian tea tree and eucalyptus oil may be effective in controlling the herpes virus
• Antimicrobial activity of two essential oils from Africa
• The essential oil lavandin can reduce anxiety in surgery patients
• Allspice, garlic and oregano essential oils can help control bad bacteria
• Antimicrobial and antioxidant activities of Mentha essential oils
• Oregano essential oil's ability to kill bad bacteria
• Essential oils as antifungals, antivirals, and antibacterials

• Krill oil supplementation increases plasma concentrations in overweight and obese men and women
• Integrated brain restoration after ischemic stroke--medical management, risk factors, nutrients, and other interventions for managing inflammation and enhancing brain plasticity
• Effects of krill oil on serum lipids of hyperlipidemic rats and human SW480 cells
• Evaluation of the effect of Neptune Krill Oil on chronic inflammation and arthritic symptoms
• Omega-3 DHA and EPA for cognition, behavior, and mood: clinical findings and structural-functional synergies with cell membrane phospholipids
• Evaluation of the effects of Neptune Krill Oil on the management of premenstrual syndrome and dysmenorrhea

• Xanthones Shown to Inhibit Tuberculosis
• Mangosteen Shows Cancer Chemoprevention Indications
• Xanthone Shown to Inhibit COX Activity
• Xanthones May Be Important in Cancer Prevention

• Findings suggest that preparations of noni fruits are effective in decreasing pain and joint destruction caused by arthritis
• Results support the traditional usage of noni in the treatment of gout
• Noni may exert beneficial immunomodulation effects in conditions involving inadequate immune responses
• Results suggest an antioxidant activity from noni juice in humans exposed to tobacco smoke
• A synergistic action with insulin was demonstrated by fruit juice of Morinda citrifolia
• Results confirm the reported use of noni juice to combat fatigue, improve endurance and increase overall physical performance

• Peppermint Oil is effective and safe as a therapeutic agent in patients with IBS
• Human studies on the GI, respiratory tract and analgesic effects of peppermint oil and its constituents have been reported
• Peppermint Oil May Help Irritable Bowel Syndrome Patients Improve Their Quality of Life

• Research Indicates Probiotic Benefits For Burn Patients
• Health Benefits of Probiotics and Prebiotics in Women
• Probiotics Effective For Sufferers of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
  
• Probiotic Therapy May Be Effective in Children With Ulcerative Colitis

• Rheumatoid Arthritis May Decrease With Use of Ingredients Found in the Green Lipped Mussel
• Green lipped mussel may assist in reducing inflammation
• All trials reported clinical benefits in the Green Lipped Mussel treatment
• Research shows Omega 3 decreases the levels of homocysteine in diabetic patients
• Omega 3 fatty acids have been shown to have anti-inflammatory actions

• The Importance of Antioxidant Supplements for Athletes
• The Continuous Regeneration of Antioxidant Capacity is Critical!
• Antioxidants May Help Reduce Body Inflammation
• Mitochondrial Proteases May Be Directly Involved in Neurodegenerative Diseases

• Scientific Study Shows Resveratrol Has Anti-viral Properties
• Resveratrol May Help Prevent Cancer
• Resveratrol Helps Strengthen Brain Function
• Resveratrol May Relieve Inflammation in the Intestines

• Tea tree oil is effective against acne
• Tea tree oil can reduce skin inflammation
• Tea tree oil may help fight gingivitis
• Tea tree oil may help reduce cancer activity

• Vitamin B12 May Help With Periodic Fever in Children
• Does Vitamin B12 Help With Dementia and Depression?

• Research Shows 1 in 7 young people have a vitamin C deficiency
• Vitamin C may effectively prevent radiation induced GI syndrome
• Regular vitamin C supplementation might exert a protective effect on the development of gallstones
• Vitamin C and other nutrients allowed less time for wound healing
• Vitamin C that explicitly take into account the patient's age, may be required if aging-related degenerative disk disease is to be minimised.
• Large vitamin C supplements may be considered in severe critical illness, major trauma, and burns

Vitamin D Research

• The life of older adults can be improved by educating them on the importance of vitamin D supplementation
• Benefit-risk assessment of vitamin D supplementation
• Calcitriol (vitamin D), alone or in combination with other agents, should be considered for the therapy of osteoporosis
• Vitamin D is essential not only for the skeleton but also many other organ systems

Vitamin E Research

• Vitamin E helps reduce radiotherapy-related toxicities in children undergoing treatment
• Vitamin E helps reduce pain and healing time for adults suffering from digital ulcers
• Vitamin E helps improve the immune function and quality of life of the elderly
• Vitamin E may help reduce the symptoms of osteoarthritis in the knee
  
  
  

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