Category: Nutrition

  • Targeting the Schistosoma mansoni nutritional mechanisms to design new antischistosomal compounds

    Targeting the Schistosoma mansoni nutritional mechanisms to design new antischistosomal compounds

    Abstract The chemical classes of semicarbazones, thiosemicarbazones, and hydrazones are present in various compounds, each demonstrating diverse biological activities. Extensive studies have revealed their potential as schistosomicidal agents. Thiosemicarbazones, in particular, have shown inhibitory effects on Schistosoma mansoni’s cathepsin B1 enzyme (SmCB1), which plays a crucial role in hemoglobin degradation within the worm’s gut and…

  • Alliance creates biofortified coffee beans to boost health and nutrition security of Colombian growers

    Alliance creates biofortified coffee beans to boost health and nutrition security of Colombian growers

    13 Nov 2023 — A multi-year research collaboration between several Colombian institutions has resulted in the creation and release of three biofortified coffee bean varieties with high iron and zinc content, tolerance to drought, pests and diseases and a higher yield potential than traditional beans. The new varieties, BIO103-SGA, BIO105-SGA and BIO109-SGA, are characterized by…

  • The Grab-and-Go Pre-Workout Snacks Sports Dietitians Always Fuel Up On

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  • The takeaways doctors want to cancel – and what to order instead

    The takeaways doctors want to cancel – and what to order instead

    Friday night is takeaway night and my wife and I are spoilt for choice. Two doors down in our Surrey village, we have the Navi Thai where the food is top notch. Then there’s the Ashtead Balti, so close the cat sometimes follows us and waits by the front door when we collect. Minutes away,…

  • 7 Best Superfood Powders for Weight Loss

    7 Best Superfood Powders for Weight Loss

    The product recommendations in this post are recommendations by the writer and/or expert(s) interviewed and do not contain affiliate links. Meaning: If you use these links to buy something, we will not earn a commission. If you’re looking to boost your health and wellness—and even lose some weight—superfoods are likely on your radar. Superfoods should…

  • Senior Meals: Nov. 13-17, 2023, menus listed for Pine River nutrition site

    Senior Meals: Nov. 13-17, 2023, menus listed for Pine River nutrition site

    PINE RIVER — The Senior Nutrition Program offers a nutritionally balanced meal for all people and is open again for in-person dining. Masks are no longer mandatory. Meals are served at 11:30 a.m. Monday-Friday at the Heartland Apartments, 445 Snell Ave., in Pine River. The suggested voluntary donation is $5 per meal for those over…

  • How early life dairy calf nutrition affects long-term metabolism

    How early life dairy calf nutrition affects long-term metabolism

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  • Princeton Deliverance Center providing for nutritional and spiritual needs in Trenton

    Princeton Deliverance Center providing for nutritional and spiritual needs in Trenton

    In October 1973, Bishop Odell Bradley and Pastor Rose Mary Bradley began their ministry as Princeton Deliverance Center promised a primary mission that focused on spiritual needs of parishioners. The first location of the church originated in the Borough of Princeton on Birch Avenue and while the couple, now married for over 50 years, cultivated an…

  • Cayuga County Senior Nutrition Program menus for Nov. 13-17

    Cayuga County Senior Nutrition Program menus for Nov. 13-17

    MONDAY, NOV. 13: Chicken marsala, rice pilaf, green beans, wheat bread, fresh pear TUESDAY, NOV. 14: Beef stew, whole grain biscuit, Tex-Mex vegetable, fresh banana WEDNESDAY, NOV. 15: Turkey burger with tomato on wheat bun, Sonoma blend vegetables, pineapple THURSDAY, NOV. 16: Lasagna roll with meatballs, spinach salad with dressing, wheat dinner roll, tropical fruit…

  • ICMR-NIN scientists find alarming obesity levels in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh

    ICMR-NIN scientists find alarming obesity levels in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh

    Scientists at the ICMR-National Institute of Nutrition (NIN) have found out that there is an alarming incidence of obesity in both urban and rural areas of the Telugu States including in Hyderabad. (For top health news of the day, subscribe to our newsletter Health Matters) A recent cross-sectional study conducted in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh has delved…