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Cranberries are Potent Antioxidants
Cranberry products and especially cranberry juice (CJ) have been consumed for health reasons primarily due to their effect on urinary...
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Blueberries Prevent Bone Loss
The objective of the present study was to explore the bone protective role of blueberry in an ovariectomized rat model....
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Blueberries Anti-Age Your Memory
Phytochemical-rich foods have been shown to be effective at reversing age-related deficits in memory in both animals and humans. We...
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More Serious Bone Drug Side Effects
INTRODUCTION: It has been widely assumed that osteoclasts play a pivotal role during the entire process of fracture healing. Bisphosphonates...
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Zinc During Pregnancy Optimizes Infant Growth
Background: Little is known about how maternal zinc intake influences growth in utero and in postnatal life in humans. Objective:...
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Folic Acid and Length of Time Between Pregnancies
Background: Maternal folate depletion has been proposed as a primary explanation for the excess risk of fetal growth restriction associated...
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Appetite Problems Signal Future Obesity in Children
Background:Pressures from the "obesogenic" environment are driving up obesity rates, but adiposity still varies widely within the population. Appetitive characteristics...
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Prior Taking of Lipoic Acid Protects Against Tylenol-Induced Liver Damage
The potential protective role of alpha-lipoic acid (alpha-LA) in acetaminophen (APAP)-induced hepatotoxicity and nephrotoxicity was investigated in rats. Pretreatment of...
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NAC Reduces Tylenol Liver Toxicity
The increase in cellular and mitochondrial glutathione disulfide (GSSG) levels and the GSSG:GSH ratio after acetaminophen (AAP) overdose suggest the...
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