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09/16/2026
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By Coco Somers
Herbs That May Lower Blood Pressure, According to Research
A report published by Health.com states that certain herbs may help lower blood pressure, citing clinical studies. The report identifies hibiscus, garlic, lavender and other plants as commonly researched for hypertension. Researchers quoted in the report say evidence is mixed and herbs can interact with prescription medications. Health officials and clinicians recommend consulting a doctor […]
09/15/2026
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By Coco Somers
Study: High Ultra-Processed Food Intake Linked to 40% Higher Atherosclerosis Risk
Adults who consumed the most ultra-processed food faced about a 40% higher risk of developing atherosclerosis than those who consumed the least, according to a study of 133,797 UK Biobank participants published September 11, 2026, in Frontiers in Nutrition. The findings were reported by mindbodygreen. Participants did not have atherosclerosis at the start of the […]
09/15/2026
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By Coco Somers
Safflower Research Examines Heart, Blood Sugar Effects
Safflower, known scientifically as Carthamus tinctorius, is a medicinal plant valued for its seed oil, which is rich in unsaturated fats and phytosterols that researchers say may help lower cholesterol and reduce heart disease risk [1][2][3]. Studies have examined safflower compounds for heart health, blood flow, and blood sugar control, with a focus on bioactive […]
09/14/2026
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By Coco Somers
Study Links Small Sleep, Activity and Diet Changes to Lower Risk of Major Cardiac Events
A study tracked more than 53,000 adults for about eight years and found that combining small improvements in sleep, physical activity and diet was associated with a lower risk of major cardiac events, according to a report published by mindbodygreen on April 8, 2026. The study used wearable devices to measure sleep and activity and […]
09/13/2026
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By Coco Somers
Improving Diet After Type 2 Diabetes Diagnosis Linked to Lower Mortality Risk, Study Finds
Adults who improve their diet after receiving a Type 2 diabetes diagnosis may lower their risk of premature death, according to a new analysis of data from two long-running U.S. health studies. The research, which followed 7,795 adults with newly diagnosed Type 2 diabetes for up to 24 years, found that improvements in diet quality […]
09/13/2026
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By Coco Somers
Daily Apple Consumption Linked to Lower Disease Risk, Improved Digestion
Daily Apple Intake Tied to Health Benefits Research associates regular apple consumption with a reduced risk of heart disease and diabetes, according to multiple studies and reviews of existing scientific literature. The proverb “an apple a day keeps the doctor away” is increasingly supported by evidence indicating that the fruit’s rich content of fiber, polyphenols, […]
09/10/2026
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By Coco Somers
Seafood, Organ Meats, Legumes and Seeds Help Meet Iron Requirements, According to Nutrition Data
Adult iron requirements range from 8 to 18 milligrams per day, depending on age and sex, according to the National Institutes of Health Office of Dietary Supplements. Officials state that dietary sources can help meet these requirements without reliance on supplements. Standard food composition databases maintained by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) list seven […]
09/10/2026
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By Coco Somers
Berberine Review Connects Metabolic Effects to Gut Health
A new scientific review published in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences has analyzed over 126 studies on berberine, with researchers focusing on the compound’s relationship with gut inflammation, the intestinal barrier, and microbial composition. According to the review authors, the evidence indicates that berberine does not act directly on hormone receptors like GLP-1 drugs […]
09/08/2026
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By Coco Somers
Vitamin D Tied to Gum Health, Article Reports
A recent article published by mindbodygreen on August 31, 2026, highlights the role of vitamin D in supporting gum and oral health, according to registered dietitian Molly Knudsen, M.S., RDN. The report states that vitamin D is necessary for keeping teeth strong, maintaining gum and bone health, and supporting the mouth’s immune response. The article […]
09/07/2026
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By Coco Somers
Gut Bacteria Convert Vegetable Nutrients Into Compounds Linked to Heart and Metabolic Benefits, Study Says
Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden reported on August 23, 2026, that gut microbes can transform nitrate and non-heme iron from plant-based foods into compounds known as dinitrosyl iron complexes (DNICs). The peer-reviewed findings, published in the journal Cell, indicate that these molecules, once absorbed into the body, may influence cardiovascular and metabolic health. According […]
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