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12/06/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Exploring the brain benefits of RUE
In the search for solutions to tackle neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s disease, Huntington’s disease and Parkinson’s disease, scientists are exploring the natural world for inspiration. One plant making waves in this field is Ruta graveolens or rue – a hardy, shrubby herb native to the Mediterranean. Long celebrated in traditional medicine for its diverse medicinal properties, […]
11/26/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Basil varieties and their unique health benefits
Basil nutrient profiles and phytochemical compositions vary widely. While many species share some common traits, such as being rich in anti-inflammatory compounds, antioxidants and essential oils, specific benefits often depend on the variety. Sweet basil (Ocimum basilicum) Often referred to as the “king of herbs,” sweet basil is the most widely recognized and commonly used […]
11/14/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Here’s what eating tomatoes every day can do for you
Never underestimate the power of the humble tomato. Although tomatoes are botanically defined as “fruits” because they develop from a flower and contain seeds, they are commonly treated and consumed as a vegetable. In 1893, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that tomatoes should be classified as “vegetables” based on how they are used in meals. Nutrient powerhouse […]
11/07/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Curcumin is a promising treatment for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)
A recent study published in Phytomedicine explored the effects of curcumin from turmeric on people with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Through a detailed analysis of various studies, researchers found that curcumin can alleviate NAFLD by activating certain pathways that reduce oxidative stress and cell death and by influencing gut bacteria. In an earlier study published in Diabetology & […]
11/05/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Science-backed health benefits of the ancient herb thyme
Thyme has been cherished for centuries for its culinary uses and medicinal value. Ancient Egyptians used it in mummification due to its preservation properties, while the Greeks associated thyme with courage and energy. By the Middle Ages, thyme symbolized bravery and was placed under pillows to help ward off nightmares. Over time, people began to […]
10/30/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Coriander seeds: Ancient medicine backed by modern science
Coriander seeds have been quietly enriching kitchens and health for thousands of years. While many know coriander as a fresh herb or seasoning, its dried seeds are packed with health benefits that go well beyond their flavor. Used in traditional remedies around the world, coriander seeds have captured the attention of scientists – revealing surprising […]
10/29/2024
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By Olivia Cook
7 Science-backed health benefits associated with DATES
Dates are more than just a sweet snack – they’re a nutritional powerhouse that has been treasured for thousands of years. Known as the “bread of the desert,” these delicious fruits served as a lifeline for ancient travelers and civilizations. From the towering palm trees of oases, dates have made their way from the ancient […]
10/17/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Food for the brain: Boost your cognitive function and memory with almonds
Recent research has found fascinating effects of almonds on the brain, particularly in how they might support memory and learning. Almond consumption has been shown to reduce oxidative stress and increase antioxidants in the brain. Almonds are a rich source of several key nutrients that are essential for optimal brain health: Vitamin E Almonds are […]
10/04/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Food for the brain: Beneficial effects of grapes on cognitive function and mental health
Several randomized controlled trials (RCTs) suggest that the antioxidants and polyphenols in grapes may have beneficial effects on the brain, particularly when consumed consistently over time. In the systemic review of RCTs assessing the effects of dietary grape interventions on cognitive function, eight studies that involved nearly 480 participants were examined to determine whether grapes or grape-based […]
10/02/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Grapes: A simple fruit with an impressive list of health benefits
Grapes have been cherished by civilizations for thousands of years. From ancient Egyptians and Greeks to modern-day tables, grapes have been enjoyed fresh from the vine, freeze-dried, pressed into juice or fermented into wine, symbolizing abundance and life. The ability of grapes to thrive in various climates – from warm Mediterranean regions to colder winters […]
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