by admin | Sep 15, 2017 | News, Research, Tocotrienol
September 13, 2017 By REVATHI MURUGAPPAN Having a stroke can leave you with severe disability. It can strike anyone and affects 15 million people worldwide yearly. You are at risk of getting a stroke if you have high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, atrial...
by admin | Sep 14, 2017 | Carotenoids, News, Research
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Potential disparities in fruit and vegetable intake in Mexican-American children may be placing them at greater risk for obesity and related health problems, new research suggests. Ravindranath Duggirala, professor in the South Texas Diabetes...
by admin | Sep 5, 2017 | Online Articles, Research, Tocotrienol
Blocking the function of an enzyme in the brain with a specific kind of vitamin E can prevent nerve cells from dying after a stroke, new research suggests. In a study using mouse brain cells, scientists found that the tocotrienol form of vitamin E, an alternative to...
by admin | Sep 4, 2017 | News, Research, Tocotrienol
Researchers at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center have uncovered a novel pathway for hair follicular regeneration. Palm tocotrienol complex (EVNol SupraBio™) is shown to induce hair follicle growth via protein expression of epidermal E-cadherin dependent...
by admin | Jul 6, 2017 | Carotenoids, Research
A new study reveals protective effects of selected carotenoids and vitamin C against lung cancer risks and growth of different type of carcinoma cells (3). In this study, data from a case-control study of lung cancer in Montreal Canada was used to examine the roles of...
by admin | May 26, 2017 | Carotenoids, News, Research
A new study reveals that low serum alpha-carotene, beta-carotene and lycopene contribute to increased risk and progression of Parkinson’s disease (PD). In this study, serum levels of antioxidants such as alpha-carotene, beta-carotene, retinol, alpha- and...