Effects of Consuming Almonds on Weight Measures, Metabolic Health Biomarkers, and the Gut Microbiota

The journal Nutrients has recently published a study which analyzed the effect of consuming almonds for various health indicators like weight, metabolic health biomarkers, and the gut microbiota, among other health benefits.
Prunes May Improve Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors for Postmenopausal Woman

A recent study published in the Journal of Medicinal Food aimed to explore the cardiovascular benefits of consuming prunes for postmenopausal women. Prunes contain bioactive components that have demonstrated antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects.
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Nut Intake May Increase Cognitive Performance of Older Adults

An INC-funded study, recently published in BMC Geriatrics showed that a moderate intake of nuts may lead to improved cognitive performance.
The Effect of a Dried Fruit and Vegetable Supplement on Gut and Health Among Female Healthcare Workers

Researchers recently published a paper in the journal Microorganisms which aimed to analyze the effect of a dried fruit and vegetable supplement (FVC) along with a high fiber shake on the gut and health of female healthcare workers.
Snacking on Mixed Tree Nuts for Weight Loss and Increased Satiety

In a recent article published in the journal Nutrients, researchers compared mixed tree nuts and refined carbohydrate snacks in programs for weight loss and maintenance.
Cardiovascular Health Benefits of Adhering to the Portfolio and DASH Dietary Patterns

A recent study published in Clinical Nutrition sought to explore the cardiovascular health benefits of those with metabolic syndrome (MetS) who adhere to the Portfolio and DASH dietary patterns using the PREDIMED study.
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Effects of Raisins on Cardiovascular Risk Factors

In the journal Irish Journal of Medical Science, a newly published article discussed how the consumption of raisins, specifically black seed raisins, could affect certain cardiovascular risk factors in hyperlipidemic individuals.
Almonds and Their Effects on Facial Wrinkles and Pigmentation

In the journal Nutrients, a new study was published which aimed to identify the effects of almonds on photoaging, for example, facial wrinkles, pigment intensity, sebum production, skin hydration and water loss.