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Showing posts with label healthy eating. Show all posts
Showing posts with label healthy eating. Show all posts

Sunday, January 27, 2013

Making the Right Fish Choices: Fatty Acid Contents of 33 Different Fish Species. Plus: What Are the Implications?

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Making the Right Fish Choices: Fatty Acid Contents of 33 Different Fish Species. Plus: What Are the Implications?
Pollachius virens (Photo: Tino Strauss) is king, when it comes to the n:3/n:6 ratio, but with <1% of fat you will still be hard pressed ...
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Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Pimp My Olive Oil! When Virgin is not Phenol-Rich Enough: The Pharmacokinetics of Phenol-Enriched Virgin Olive Oil.

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Pimp My Olive Oil! When Virgin is not Phenol-Rich Enough: The Pharmacokinetics of Phenol-Enriched Virgin Olive Oil.
Image 1:  "If we have not somehow pimped it, it can never be good enough!" appears to be one of the credos with which mankind appr...
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Wednesday, September 7, 2011

Honey, Smoke & Testosterone: One Tablespoon of Honey Protects Your Leydig Cells From Oxidative Damage

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Honey, Smoke & Testosterone: One Tablespoon of Honey Protects Your Leydig Cells From Oxidative Damage
Image 1: A beehive in one of the beehives Koompassia excelsa (‘Tualang’) trees which grow in the Rain Forest of Kedah, Malaysia. " Have...
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Wednesday, August 24, 2011

EPIC Study Says: Vegetables, Fish, Dairy, Pasta & Rice Reduce, Softdrinks, Processed Meat, Margarine, Spirits and Potatoes Increase Waist Circumference - Really!?

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EPIC Study Says: Vegetables, Fish, Dairy, Pasta & Rice Reduce, Softdrinks, Processed Meat, Margarine, Spirits and Potatoes Increase Waist Circumference - Really!?
Image 1: The EPIC project unites scientists from all over Europe ( EPIC, IARC. 2011 ) I don't know whether it is a good idea, for an ant...
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Tuesday, July 12, 2011

The Mango Formula: 1% Mango Pulp = Fenofibrate + Rosliglitazone. Freeze Dried Mango Pulp Improves Glucose Tolerance, Lipid Profile and Body Composition More Effectively Than Standard Medication.

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The Mango Formula: 1% Mango Pulp = Fenofibrate + Rosliglitazone. Freeze Dried Mango Pulp Improves Glucose Tolerance, Lipid Profile and Body Composition More Effectively Than Standard Medication.
Image 1: Mango pulp (image from HAK Agro Foods ) You know it, I love it: Real food! Meat, fish, dairy, vegetables, and, yes, fruits! Con...
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Sunday, July 10, 2011

Turning Bad Into Good Fats, AHA Style: How the American Heart Association (Ab-)Uses Scientific Research According to Their (Hidden?) Agenda

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Turning Bad Into Good Fats, AHA Style: How the American Heart Association (Ab-)Uses Scientific Research According to Their (Hidden?) Agenda
As a diligent student of the SuppVersity, you are well aware that the absolute and relative overabundance of n-6 fatty acids (also ...
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Friday, June 10, 2011

Beyond Nitric Oxide II: Arginine & Citrulline Modulate Blood Lipids & Liver Fatty Acid Composition And Ameliorate Aortic Lipid Deposition in High Fat Fed Rats

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Beyond Nitric Oxide II: Arginine & Citrulline Modulate Blood Lipids & Liver Fatty Acid Composition And Ameliorate Aortic Lipid Deposition in High Fat Fed Rats
Image 1: The mouse on the left probably had too little arginine in its high fat diet (just kiddin' ;-) This is a follow up not on yester...
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Friday, June 3, 2011

Negative Behavioral Effects of Multivitamins: Supplement Use Disinhibits Unhealthy Behavior

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Negative Behavioral Effects of Multivitamins: Supplement Use Disinhibits Unhealthy Behavior
Do you take a multivitamin? Fish oil? A natural greens supplement? Fine. Probably all healthy stuff, but have you ever thought about your re...
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Thursday, June 2, 2011

Starving Yourself Makes You Fat, Regardless of Whether You Overeat Or Not. Study Finds Obesity Promoting Effects of Ghrelin Unrelated to Orexia.

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Starving Yourself Makes You Fat, Regardless of Whether You Overeat Or Not. Study Finds Obesity Promoting Effects of Ghrelin Unrelated to Orexia.
Image 1: Starving + indulgence, even without over-indulgence, leads to obesity. (Image from Hieronymus Bosch 's The Seven Deadly Sins an...
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Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Scientists Discover Possible Mechanism Behind Beneficial Effects of Cruciferous Vegetables on Body Fat. 500mg of Indole-3-Carbinol from Broccoli & Co Inhibit Lipogenesis and Improves Insulin Signaling.

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Scientists Discover Possible Mechanism Behind Beneficial Effects of Cruciferous Vegetables on Body Fat. 500mg of Indole-3-Carbinol from Broccoli & Co Inhibit Lipogenesis and Improves Insulin Signaling.
Image 1: Steaming would be the preferable cooking method to preserve all the good ingredients in your vegetables. (image from Wikipedia ) Cr...
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Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Ketogenic Dieting and Vitamin & Mineral Imbalances!? Differential Effects of Classical Ketogenic and Medium Chain Triglyceride Ketogenic Diet on Vitamin and Mineral Status in Children

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Ketogenic Dieting and Vitamin & Mineral Imbalances!? Differential Effects of Classical Ketogenic and Medium Chain Triglyceride Ketogenic Diet on Vitamin and Mineral Status in Children
"Keto diets are unhealthy! You simply do not get enough quality nutrients if you do not eat your healthy pasta, bread and other starchy...
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Monday, May 30, 2011

Going Nuts! Brazil Nuts Improve HDL to LDL Count, Reduce Triglycerides and Increase Red Blood Cell Velocity

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Going Nuts! Brazil Nuts Improve HDL to LDL Count, Reduce Triglycerides and Increase Red Blood Cell Velocity
Have you ever wondered about the "pill-form" Brazil nuts naturally exhibit? Well, I guess nature wanted you to recognize Bertholle...
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Saturday, May 28, 2011

Digest This! Fermented Soybean Liquid Destroys Proton Pumps and Thus Impairs Nutrient Absorption

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Digest This! Fermented Soybean Liquid Destroys Proton Pumps and Thus Impairs Nutrient Absorption
Image 1: Natto, a traditional Japanese food made from soybeans fermented with Bacillus subtilis. Does not even look healthy, does it? (imag...
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Friday, May 27, 2011

One (not Two!) Kiwi(s) A Day Keeps the Doctor Away. Golden Kiwi Boosts Vitamin C Status, Reduces Lipid Oxidation and DNA Damage.

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One (not Two!) Kiwi(s) A Day Keeps the Doctor Away. Golden Kiwi Boosts Vitamin C Status, Reduces Lipid Oxidation and DNA Damage.
Image 1: Golden and green Kiwi fruits (image by Zespri ) In the pseudo-scientific camp of hardcore low-carbers fruit is getting a real bad r...
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Saturday, May 21, 2011

Johnson & Johnson Financed Study Finds Their Cellulite Creme to be Effective: Reductions in Orange Peel and Synergistic Effects of Tetrahydroxypropyl Ethylenediamine, Caffeine, Carnitine, Forskolin and Retinol based Commercial Product on Orange Peel

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Johnson & Johnson Financed Study Finds Their Cellulite Creme to be Effective: Reductions in Orange Peel and  Synergistic Effects of Tetrahydroxypropyl Ethylenediamine, Caffeine, Carnitine, Forskolin and Retinol based Commercial Product on Orange Peel
Image 1: ROC anti-cellulite intensive cream ; supposedly, the product used in this study I've said this before, but in a different conte...
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