Label Accuracy of Weight Loss Dietary Supplements Marketed Online With Military Discounts
JAMA Netw Open. 2024 May 1;7(5):e249131. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.9131. ABSTRACT IMPORTANCE: Dietary supplements for weight loss, among the most popular supplement products on the market, are...
Adulteration of Brain Health (Cognitive, Mood, and Sleep Enhancement) Food Supplements by the Addition of Pharmaceutical Drugs: A Comprehensive Review of Analytical Approaches and Trends
Foods. 2024 Mar 16;13(6):908. doi: 10.3390/foods13060908. ABSTRACT In recent years, the consumption of dietary supplements has grown worldwide, particularly in developed regions. However, this growing...
Impact of Berberine or Berberine Combination Products on Lipoprotein, Triglyceride and Biological Safety Marker Concentrations in Patients with Hyperlipidemia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
J Diet Suppl. 2024;21(2):242-259. doi: 10.1080/19390211.2023.2212762. Epub 2023 May 14. ABSTRACT Monoclonal antibody Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/Kexin type 9 (PCSK9) inhibitors reduce total cholesterol (TC), low...
Evaluation of the effect of a dietary supplementation with a red yeast rice and fish oil-containing nutraceutical on lipid pattern, high sensitivity C-reactive protein, and endothelial function in moderately hypercholesterolaemic subjects: a double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized clinical trial
Arch Med Sci Atheroscler Dis. 2023 Dec 30;8:e182-e189. doi: 10.5114/amsad/177444. eCollection 2023. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Red yeast rice and omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) are dietary...
Effect of L-carnitine and resveratrol complex on the profile of cytokines and regulatory proteins in normal and obese rats
Vopr Pitan. 2023;92(6):83-97. doi: 10.33029/0042-8833-2023-92-6-83-97. Epub 2023 Oct 30. ABSTRACT Chronic inflammation in adipose tissue, peripheral organs and some compartments of the brain are among...
Potential of dietary polyphenols for protection from age-related decline and neurodegeneration: a role for gut microbiota?
Nutr Neurosci. 2024 Jan 29:1-19. doi: 10.1080/1028415X.2023.2298098. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Many epidemiological studies have shown the beneficial effects of a largely plant-based diet,...
Potential of dietary polyphenols for protection from age-related decline and neurodegeneration: a role for gut microbiota?
Nutr Neurosci. 2024 Jan 29:1-19. doi: 10.1080/1028415X.2023.2298098. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Many epidemiological studies have shown the beneficial effects of a largely plant-based diet,...
Functional foods and nutraceuticals in the treatment of hypercholesterolemia: Statement of the Spanish Society of Arteriosclerosis 2023
Clin Investig Arterioscler. 2023 Sep-Oct;35(5):248-261. doi: 10.1016/j.arteri.2023.02.002. Epub 2023 Mar 15. ABSTRACT In the management of hypercholesterolemia, besides advising a healthy, plant-based diet, it may...
Supplementation with postbiotic from Bifidobacterium Breve BB091109 improves inflammatory status and endocrine function in healthy females: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-groups study
Front Microbiol. 2023 Nov 23;14:1273861. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2023.1273861. eCollection 2023. ABSTRACT This study evaluated the effects of dietary supplementation with a postbiotic extract of Bifidobacterium breve...
Neuroprotective effect of isovaleraldehyde accompanied with upregulation of BDNF and CREB phosphorylation via the PKA pathway
J Nat Med. 2024 Jan;78(1):208-215. doi: 10.1007/s11418-023-01763-1. Epub 2023 Dec 8. ABSTRACT Recently, the number of patients diagnosed with dementia has increased. The World Health...
Short-term cocoa bioflavanol supplementation does not improve cold-induced vasodilation in young healthy adults
Eur J Appl Physiol. 2023 Dec 27. doi: 10.1007/s00421-023-05380-4. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT PURPOSE: Cold-induced vasodilation (CIVD) is an oscillatory rise in blood flow...
The Effect of Nattokinase-Monascus Supplements on Dyslipidemia: A Four-Month Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial
Nutrients. 2023 Sep 30;15(19):4239. doi: 10.3390/nu15194239. ABSTRACT Dyslipidemia, a condition implying high cardiovascular risks, has been widely studied on its potential nutrition interventions, including functional...
Inulin Inhibits the Inflammatory Response through Modulating Enteric Glial Cell Function in Type 2 Diabetic Mellitus Mice by Reshaping Intestinal Flora
ACS Omega. 2023 Sep 28;8(40):36729-36743. doi: 10.1021/acsomega.3c03055. eCollection 2023 Oct 10. ABSTRACT Inulin, a commonly used dietary fiber supplement, is capable of modulating the gut...
Magnetic nanocomplexes coupled with an external magnetic field modulate macrophage phenotype – a non-invasive strategy for bone regeneration
bioRxiv. 2023 Sep 6:2023.09.02.556050. doi: 10.1101/2023.09.02.556050. Preprint. ABSTRACT Chronic inflammation is a major cause for the pathogenesis of musculoskeletal diseases such as fragility fracture, and...
Biological Properties and Antimicrobial Potential of Cocoa and Its Effects on Systemic and Oral Health
Nutrients. 2023 Sep 10;15(18):3927. doi: 10.3390/nu15183927. ABSTRACT Cocoa is considered a functional food because it is a natural source of macro- and micronutrients. Thus, cocoa...