Dietary Strategies for the Treatment of Cadmium and Lead Toxicity
Qixiao Zhai, Arjan Narbad, and Wei Chen Cadmium (Cd) and lead (Pb) are toxic heavy metals that cause adverse health effects in humans and animals…....
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Functionalized Nanoporous Silica for the Removal of Heavy Metals from Biological Systems: Adsorption and Application
Wassana Yantasee, Ryan D. Rutledge, Wilaiwan Chouyyok, Vichaya Sukwarotwat, Galya Orr, Cynthia L. Warner, Marvin G. Warner, Glen E. Fryxell, Robert J. Wiacek, Charles Timchalk,…...
Vitamin C modulates lead excretion in rats
Lead, one of the most toxic heavy metals, takes a longer time to be excreted from the body than other heavy metals. In this study,…...
Gut microbiota: A target for heavy metal toxicity and a probiotic protective strategy
Hui Duan, Leilei Yu, Fengwei Tian, Qixiao Zhai, Liuping Fan, and Wei Chen The gut microbiota is the first line of defense against the toxic…...
Aloe vera inhibits proliferation of human breast and cervical cancer cells and acts synergistically with cisplatin
Arif Hussain, Chhavi Sharma, Saniyah Khan, Kruti Shah, and Shafiul Haque ABSTRACT Many of the anti-cancer agents currently used have an origin in natural sources including plants. Aloe vera…...
Acetic acid induces cell death: an in vitro study using normal rat gastric mucosal cell line and rat and human gastric cancer and mesothelioma cell lines
Susumu Okabe, Toshihiro Okamoto, Chun-Mei Zhao, Duan Chen, and Hirofumi Matsui ABSTRACT We recently reported that topical application of acetic acid promptly caused tumor necrosis in a mouse model…...
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Evidence that Vitamin D Supplementation Could Reduce Risk of Influenza and COVID-19 Infections and Deaths
William B. Grant,1,* Henry Lahore,2 Sharon L. McDonnell,3 Carole A. Baggerly,3 Christine B. French,3 Jennifer L. Aliano,3 and Harjit P. Bhattoa4 Abstract The world is in the grip of the COVID-19 pandemic…....
Vitamin C in Disease Prevention and Cure: An Overview
Shailja Chambial,Shailendra Dwivedi,Kamla Kant Shukla,Placheril J. John, and Praveen Sharma Abstract The recognition of vitamin C is associated with a history of an unrelenting search for the…...
Differential accumulation of lead and zinc in double-tidemarks of articular cartilage
A. RoschgerJ.G. HofstaetterB. PemmerN. ZoegerP. WobrauschekG. FalkenbergR. SimonA. BerzlanovichH.W. ThalerP. RoschgerK. KlaushoferC. Streli Summary Introduction Long-term exposure to increased lead (Pb) concentrations is associated with…...
Resveratrol in Asthma: A French Paradox?
Editorial Allergy Asthma Immunol Res. 2017 January;9(1):1-2. https://doi.org/10.4168/aair.2017.9.1.1 pISSN 2092-7355 • eISSN 2092-7363 Resveratrol in Asthma: A French Paradox? Hye Young Kim1,2* 1Department of Biomedical…...
Effects of Heavy Metal Toxicity on Anxiety Disorder
Mfem CC1, Seriki SA2* and Oyama SE3 1Department of Human Physiology, College of Medical Sciences, University of Calabar, Nigeria2Department of Human Physiology, College of Medical Sciences,…...
Unbalanced Microbiome
Finding intestinal fortitude: Integrating the microbiome into a holistic view of depression mechanisms, treatment, and resilience M. C. Fluxa and Christopher A. Lowryb,c,d,e,f,* Abstract Depression affects at…...
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Acai
Acai Top Benefits The Acai berry is native to the Amazon region where it’s considered a staple food by the local population. It’s gained global…...
Almonds + Oil
Top Benefits Almonds are among the most popular tree nuts in the entire world. They date all the way back to 1400 BC and have…...
Aloe vera
ALOE VERA + JUICE Top Benefits Aloe Vera is a popular medicinal plant that has been used in a variety of cultures for thousands of…...
Black Cumin Seed
Black Cumin Seed + Oil Top Benefits Black Cumin and Black Cumin Seed Oil have a variety of very powerful health benefits across many different…...
Black Raspberry Seeds
Black Raspberry Seeds Top Benefits Black raspberries have been growing wild in North America since recorded history. Not a blackberry, nor a red raspberry, it…...
Cannabis Seeds
Cannabis Seeds Top Benefits Cannabis seeds, along with hemp seeds, form part of the cannabis Sativa plant. Originating in central Asia, their medicinal use dates…...
