Can an Arthritis Drug Help Ease Osteoarthritis Pain?
Researchers looked at four studies involving 416 people with osteoarthritis to see if methotrexate—a medication commonly used for rheumatoid arthritis—could …
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A Natural Plant Compound Helps Fish Fight Gut Inflammation
Researchers studied how a natural substance called fucosterol, found in seaweed, might help fish recover from intestinal infections. They fed 540 young fish …
Read MoreGreen Seaweed May Help Protect Joints from Arthritis
Researchers tested whether compounds from green seaweed called ulva could help prevent joint damage in rats that had both unhealthy diets and knee injuries. …
Read MoreOlive Oil Compound May Help Fight Joint Inflammation
Researchers discovered that oleacein, a natural compound found in extra virgin olive oil, may help reduce joint inflammation. In laboratory tests using human …
Read MoreCan CBD Help Reduce Inflammation From Fatty Foods?
Researchers tested whether cannabidiol (CBD), a compound from cannabis plants, could reduce inflammation caused by eating high-fat diets. Using laboratory rats …
Read MoreVitamin D May Help Fight Breast Cancer Inflammation
Scientists tested whether vitamin D could reduce harmful inflammation in breast cancer cells grown in the laboratory. They treated two types of breast cancer …
Read MoreWild Soybean Proteins May Help Your Body Fight Inflammation
Researchers discovered that proteins found in wild soybeans might help reduce inflammation in the body by activating a natural defense system called the Hippo …
Read MoreCould This Nicotine-Like Plant Chemical Be Safer?
Scientists are studying a natural compound called anatabine that works similarly to nicotine in the body but may have fewer downsides. Unlike nicotine, which …
Read MoreA Gas in Your Body May Help Fight Unhealthy Weight Gain
Scientists discovered that a natural gas called hydrogen sulfide (H2S) plays an important role in keeping your body healthy when you eat too much fatty and …
Read MoreFish Oil May Help Your Heart and Muscles Work Better
Scientists reviewed recent studies about omega-3 fatty acids (the healthy fats found in fish) and how they affect your heart and muscles. They found that …
Read MoreVitamin D May Help Fight Anemia Caused by Body Inflammation
Researchers discovered that vitamin D might help treat a type of anemia (low red blood cells) caused by inflammation in the body. Using lab cells and rats, …
Read MoreFive Plants Packed With Healing Metals and Antioxidants
Researchers tested five medicinal plants to see what healthy metals and protective compounds they contain. They measured iron, copper, zinc, and manganese …
Read MoreVitamin D Supplement May Help Reduce Inflammation in Dogs
Researchers gave healthy dogs a vitamin D supplement called calcifediol for one week to see if it would affect their immune system. The study included 11 dogs …
Read MorePlant Extract Shows Promise for Fighting Inflammation and Damage
Researchers tested a plant called Gomphostigma virgatum to see if it could help fight two major health problems: oxidative stress (cellular damage from harmful …
Read MoreNervonic Acid: A Brain-Boosting Nutrient You Should Know About
Nervonic acid is a special fat that your brain needs to work properly, but your body doesn't make enough of it on its own. Scientists are discovering that this …
Read MoreSpice Compound May Help Keep Aging Brains Sharp
Scientists studied how brains change as we age using detailed microscope images of monkey brain cells. They found that as brains get older, the connections …
Read MoreBroccoli Compound May Help Kids with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Researchers combined multiple types of studies to investigate whether sulforaphane, a natural compound found in broccoli and other cruciferous vegetables, …
Read MoreTomato Juice May Help Reduce Body Inflammation in People With Obesity
Researchers wanted to see if drinking tomato juice could help reduce inflammation in people with obesity, since inflammation is linked to many health problems. …
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