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New Study Reveals Natural Sweetener Thaumatin’s Anti-Inflammatory Benefits

Recent research has uncovered surprising health benefits linked to thaumatin, a natural sweetener extracted from the West African Katemfe fruit. While widely known for its sweetening and flavor-enhancing properties, scientists from the Leibniz Institute for Food Systems Biology have discovered that thaumatin could have powerful anti-inflammatory effects. The study reveals that during digestion, thaumatin produces… Read More »

Study Links Picking Your Nose to Alzheimer’s Disease

The mechanism of chronic inflammation is at the root of many modern diseases, such as heart disease, cancer, auto-immune diseases and chronic hepatitis.1 A review of the literature from Western Sydney University has suggested that chronic neuroinflammation triggered by chronic nose picking may contribute to the development of Alzheimer’s disease.2 Nose picking is a common… Read More »

New Study Shows Cinnamon May Prevent Prostate Tumors

Cinnamon is enjoyed worldwide, prized not only for its warming aroma and flavor but for its powerful medicinal properties. With antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and anticancer effects,1 cinnamon is also receiving increased attention for its potential role in cancer prevention. Research published in the journal Cancer Prevention Research revealed the spice may help inhibit early-stage prostate cancer,2… Read More »