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Walnuts, walnut oil, improve reaction to stress

A diet rich in walnuts and walnut oil may prepare the body to deal better with stress, according to a team of Penn State researchers who looked at how these foods, which contain polyunsaturated fats, influence ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Oct 04, 2010 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (15) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

New study reinforces significant role of walnuts in diet

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new study has found that keeping the diet for type 2 diabetes under control gets a lot of help from including daily amounts of foods with the right kind of fats such as walnuts.

Medicine & Health / Health

created May 05, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (6) | comments 0

Study: More omega-3 fats didn't aid heart patients

(AP) -- Eating more heart-healthy omega-3 fats provided no additional benefit in a study of heart attack survivors who were already getting good care, Dutch researchers report.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Aug 29, 2010 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (6) | comments 6

Study reveals mounting evidence of fish oil's heart health benefits

There is mounting evidence that omega-3 fatty acids from fish or fish oil supplements not only help prevent cardiovascular diseases in healthy individuals, but also reduce the incidence of cardiac events and mortality in ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Aug 03, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Grains and lamb offer new sources of omega-3

(PhysOrg.com) -- CSIRO research on grains and lamb aimed at developing new dietary sources of long-chain omega-3 oils will be presented at the World Congress on Oils and Fats in Sydney this week.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Sep 28, 2009 | popularity 3.6 / 5 (5) | comments 1

Edible coating makes fish filets longer-lasting, healthier

Consumers may be able to eat longer-lasting, potentially healthier fish fillets if research at Oregon State University makes its way to the supermarket.

Chemistry / Other

created Jul 16, 2009 | popularity 2.8 / 5 (4) | comments 1

Columbia research shows novel benefits of fatty acids in arteries

New research from Columbia University Medical Center continues to shed light on the benefits of making fish a staple of any diet.

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Feb 05, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Nanoparticle protects oil in foods from oxidation, spoilage

(PhysOrg.com) -- Using a nanoparticle from corn, a Purdue University scientist has found a way to lengthen the shelf life of many food products and sustain their health benefits.

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created Dec 08, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Got fish? Nutrition studies explore health benefits

Some of America's most popular fish--salmon and albacore tuna, for example--are rich in healthful natural compounds known as omega-3 fatty acids. Ongoing studies by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) chemist Darshan S. ...

Chemistry / Other

created Oct 08, 2010 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Fish oils reduce greenhouse gas emissions from flatulent cows

The benefits to animals of omega 3 fatty acids in fish oils have been well documented - helping the heart and circulatory system, improving meat quality and reducing methane emissions.

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Mar 30, 2009 | popularity 2.7 / 5 (3) | comments 3

Oil from biotech soybeans increases key omega-3 fatty acid in humans

Oil from soybeans modified through biotechnology increased levels of omega-3 eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) in red blood cells according to research presented at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2009.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Nov 16, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Researcher sees marine nutraceuticals as growth industry

The marine nutraceutical industry is booming in Europe and Asia, and it has taken off in recent years in Canada as well. While the industry is still in its infancy in the United States, University of Rhode Island researcher ...

Chemistry / Other

created Mar 13, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0