Blueberry extracts may offer oral health benefits: Study
Polyphenol-rich extracts from lowbush blueberry (Vaccinium angustifolium Ait.) may inhibit specific bacteria in the mouth and reduce periodontitis, Canadian scientists report.
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Up fibre intake to lower blood pressure: 2000-strong study
Higher intakes of fibre may contribute to lower blood pressure, say researchers.
Vitamin K2 shown to reduce arterial calcification in kidney disease model
A new study has found the vitamin K2 supplementation suppresses calcification and resultant muscle damage in rats in a kidney disease model. The result helps bolster the vitamin’s bone and cardiovascular health benefits, according to Norwegian company...
Vitamin D and eye health: Study links sunshine vitamin to AMD risk
Low blood levels of vitamin D are associated with an increased risk of age-related macular degeneration, says a new study.