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03/31/2018 / By Ralph Flores

Bioactive peptides found to have a positive effect on endothelial function

Bioactive peptides could be a potential option for managing and treating endothelial dysfunction, as well as its complications, researchers from the University of Alberta report. In their study, which was published in Food Science and Human Wellness, they provide an overview of how bioactive peptides can be used to support the endothelium and prevent the onset of […]

03/27/2018 / By Michelle Simmons

Flavonoid-rich foods decrease risk of heart disease by improving endothelial function

Researchers from Australia examined the effect apple consumption had on the endothelial function of people at risk for cardiovascular disease. The results of these findings were published in the Journal of Nutrition & Intermediary Metabolism. Endothelial dysfunction is a predictor of cardiovascular risk. Previous studies revealed that there is an inverse link between apple consumption and coronary […]

03/26/2018 / By Michelle Simmons

An apple a day really does work: The flavonoid-rich fruit improves cardiovascular health, decreases risk of disease

Apples once again show that they can keep the doctor away. A study has found that the flavonoid-rich fruit enhances cardiovascular health and reduces the risk of disease by improving endothelial function. Just eat it with its skin for more benefits. Past studies have shown that there is an inverse association between apple consumption and […]

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