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A diet rich in probiotics decreases total cholesterol and LDL cholesterol

3 months 2 weeks ago

In a systematic review of 13 studies on the effect of probiotics on lipid profiles in people...

Commentary on the “Dietary Supplements & Mortality Rate in Older Women” study

4 months 6 days ago

A recent study, "Dietary Supplements and Mortality Rate in Older Women," published in the ...

Fermented dairy-based probiotics are linked to fewer birth complications

5 months 1 week ago

Regular consumption of dairy-based probiotics are associated with a 20% reduction in the risk of...

Grape seed extract significantly lowers systolic blood pressure and heart rate

5 months 3 weeks ago

In a systematic review of grape seed extract and cardiovascular disease risk factors, grape seed...

Vitamin D associated with a significant reduction in risk of falls

6 months 1 week ago

In a systematic review on the relationship between vitamin D and the risk of falls, 26 studies...

Folate intake was associated with a decreased colorectal cancer risk

6 months 2 weeks ago

In this large prospective cohort study that included 8 1/2 years of post-fortification follow-up...