Patient empowerment and the Mediterranean diet as a possible tool to tackle prediabetes associated with overweight or obesity: a pilot study [PDF]
AIM: The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of implementation of short-term patient empowerment as applied to Mediterranean diet (MD) adherence on metabolic and anthropometric parameters in prediabetic overweight or obese subjects.
Altieri, B. +8 more
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Impact of a (poly)phenol-rich extract from the brown algae Ascophyllum nodosum on DNA damage and antioxidant activity in an overweight or obese population: a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Background Epidemiologic evidence suggests that a diet rich in (poly)phenols has beneficial effects on many chronic diseases. Brown seaweed is a rich source of (poly)phenols. Objective The aim of this study was to investigate the bioavailability and
Baldrick, Francina R +20 more
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Hydrolysable tannin-based diet rich in gallotannins has a minimal impact on pig performance but significantly reduces salivary and bulbo-urethral gland size [PDF]
Tannins have long been considered ‘anti-nutritional’ factors in monogastric nutrition, shown to reduce feed intake and palatability. However, recent studies revealed that compared to condensed tannins, hydrolysable tannins (HT) appear to have far less ...
Ampuero-Kragten, S. +7 more
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This study aimed to establish a systematic framework for enhancing the bioconversion efficiency of ellagic acid to urolithin A by Limosilactobacillus fermentum FUA033 through rational medium engineering, while deciphering the molecular orchestration ...
Gewen ZHANG +7 more
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Simulador gastrointestinal dinámico (simgi®): Una herramienta potencialmente útil en nutrición clínica [PDF]
The human gastrointestinal tract harbours the most complex and abundant community of the human body, the colon being where the highest microbial concentration is found (10 12 cell/g).
Bartolomé, Begoña +8 more
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Pomegranate (Punica granatum L.): A medicinal plant with myriad biological properties - A short review [PDF]
The pomegranate, Punica granatum L., which can be found throughout the Mediterranean region, in Southeast Asia, California and Arizona in USA was in ancient times referred as possessing powers of fertility, abundance and good luck (fruit). The biological
Antunes, Maria Dulce +2 more
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Anti-inflammatory activity of Punica granatum L. (Pomegranate) rind extracts applied topically to ex vivo skin [PDF]
Coadministered pomegranate rind extract (PRE) and zinc (II) produces a potent virucidal activity against Herpes simplex virus (HSV); however, HSV infections are also associated with localised inflammation and pain.
Bugert, Joachim +3 more
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Plasma free amino acid profile in quiescent Inflammatory Bowel Disease patients orally administered with Mastiha (Pistacia lentiscus); a randomised clinical trial [PDF]
Background: Natural products have been studied regarding their effectiveness on Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). Hypothesis/Purpose: To examine the effects of Mastiha (Pistacia lentiscus var.
Amerikanou, Charalampia +6 more
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Vani Karadi Manjappa,1,2,* Manjula Mavathuru Venkatappa,3,* Deepadarshan Urs,4 Suliphuldevara Mathada Basavarajaiah,5 Shivakumar Venkataramaiah,3 Sanjana Bai Shivramsingh Mahendranathsingh,1 Sushma Mohan,1 Hunase Rajaiah Pushpavathi,4 ...
Manjappa VK +9 more
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Potential of Urolithin A to improve joint health
D’Amico, Davide, Lotz, Martin
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