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Grape-seed extract kills laboratory leukemia cells, proving value of natural compounds

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Dec 31, 2008 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (9) | comments 12

An extract from grape seeds forces laboratory leukemia cells to commit cell suicide, according to researchers from the University of Kentucky. They found that within 24 hours, 76 percent of leukemia cells had died after being ...





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Natural ingredient preserves meat quality in precooked supermarket offerings

Other Sciences / Other

created Nov 28, 2007 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Grape-seed extract is a viable natural alternative to synthetic ingredients that preserve meat quality in pre-cooked, frozen and refrigerated ready-to-eat meals, such as individual diet entrees or family-sized trays of frozen ...


Study indicates grape seed extract may reduce cognitive decline associated with Alzheimer's disease

Medicine & Health / Research

created Jun 17, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (20) | comments 0

A compound found in grape seed extract reduces plaque formation and resulting cognitive impairment in an animal model of Alzheimer's disease, new research shows. The study appears in the June 18 issue of The Journal of Ne ...


Sesame seed extract and konjac gum may help ward off Salmonella and E. coli

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created Aug 05, 2008 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (5) | comments 0

A new study in SCI's Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture shows that konjac gum and sesame seed extract may offer protection against different strains of E. coli and Salmonella bacteria.


Red grape skin extract could be new treatment for sickle cell disease patients

Red grape skin extract could be new treatment for sickle cell disease patients

Medicine & Health / Research

created Oct 22, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

An extract in red grape skin may be a new treatment for sickle cell disease, Medical College of Georgia researchers say.


Herbicide-resistant grape could revitalize Midwest wine industry

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created Oct 14, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

An herbicide that is effective at killing broadleaf weeds in corn, but also annihilated most of the grapes in Illinois and other Midwestern states, may finally have a worthy contender. Researchers at the University of Illinois ...


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Grape powder blocks genes linked to colon cancer

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Nov 14, 2007 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (28) | comments 0

Low doses of freeze-dried grape powder inhibit genes linked to the development of sporadic colorectal cancer, University of California, Irvine cancer researchers found.


Researchers study potential health benefits of natural chemicals in muscadine grape seeds

Medicine & Health / Research

created Oct 24, 2007 | popularity 2.8 / 5 (6) | comments 0

Could some of the natural chemicals found in plants be powerful enough to improve cardiovascular health? Researchers at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center are conducting the first-ever clinical study to evaluate ...


German researchers testing veggie Viagra: reports

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Mar 16, 2009 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0

German researchers are testing an impotency treatment for men made using only natural ingredients that in some cases works better than Viagra, newspapers reported Monday.


Tension on the grapevine

Tension on the grapevine

Biology / Other

created Nov 04, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Predictions of grape yields are extremely important to juice processors and wineries; timely and precise yield forecasts allow producers to plan for harvest and move the highly perishable grape crop from vine ...


Grapes may aid a bunch of heart risk factors, animal study finds

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created Oct 29, 2008 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (17) | comments 3

Could eating grapes help fight high blood pressure related to a salty diet? And could grapes calm other factors that are also related to heart diseases such as heart failure? A new University of Michigan Cardiovascular Center ...



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