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Health / page 6

Two sailboats anchored on calm water with mountains visible in the background. - Olive Oil Times
Health

Mar. 7, 2024

Spanish Campaigners Lobby for Glyphosate Ban After EU Fails to Reach Consensus

The world’s most used herbicide was found in concentrations exceeding the legal limit in Mar Menor, spurring advocates to call for a ban in Spain.

Magnifying glass focusing on nutrition facts label on leafy greens background. - Olive Oil Times
Health

Feb. 20, 2024

New Research Rekindles Debate on Nutri-Score’s Effectiveness

The OECD found Nutri-Score could save money on healthcare. Dutch researchers questioned the integrity of studies supporting the labeling system.

Olive oil being poured over a fresh salad in a yellow bowl with various vegetables. - Olive Oil Times
Health

Feb. 1, 2024

Olive Oil Metabolites Linked with Improved Cardiovascular Disease Outcomes

The research demonstrated a link between virgin olive oil metabolite profiles and reduced risk of cardiovascular disease, but not diabetes.

Person holding two small glass bottles containing olive oil with yellow liquid inside. - Olive Oil Times
A brown chicken with a red comb standing near a fence in a coop environment. - Olive Oil Times
Various fruits and vegetables displayed on tables at a market stall during the day. - Olive Oil Times
Close-up of a U-40 insulin syringe with a red cap against a blue and green background. - Olive Oil Times
A group of individuals posing together for a photo in an outdoor area with greenery and a stone structure. - Olive Oil Times
An elderly couple holding hands while walking through a park covered in autumn leaves. - Olive Oil Times
Health

Nov. 27, 2023

Mediterranean Diet Helps Slow Age-Related Physical Decline, Study Finds

New research has shown that following a reduced-calorie Mediterranean diet and increasing physical activity slows age-associated muscle loss and reduces total and visceral fat.

Close-up view of a baby's face with a focus on the eye and hand. - Olive Oil Times
Health

Nov. 27, 2023

Med Diet During Pregnancy Improves Infant Neurological Development

Two-year-olds born to mothers who followed the Mediterranean diet or stress reduction during pregnancy exhibited better scores in cognitive and social-emotional domains.

Elderly man with a cane walking through a market street lined with stalls and produce. - Olive Oil Times
Health

Nov. 14, 2023

Mediterranean Diet Linked to Improved Outcomes in Liver Disease Patients

Following the Mediterranean diet for one year improved the symptoms of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in obese patients over the age of 60.

Green olive oil pouring from a metal spout into a container. - Olive Oil Times
Health

Nov. 6, 2023

Polyphenol in Extra Virgin Olive Oil May Shield Kidneys from Diabetes-Related Damage, Study Finds

Researchers investigated the use of dihydroxyphenylglycol, a polyphenol present in extra virgin olive oil, to treat kidney disease caused by type 1 diabetes.

Close-up of a runner's foot in athletic shoes on a road with other runners in the background. - Olive Oil Times
Health

Nov. 1, 2023

Study Shows Benefits of Extra Virgin Olive Oil Supplementation in Male Athletes

Olive oil supplementation increases testosterone levels while reducing stress hormones in male athletes.

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Health

Oct. 31, 2023

Med Diet Alleviates PTSD Symptoms, Study Suggests

While researchers said more work needs to be done, they believe they are closer to being able to provide dietary recommendations for individuals with post-traumatic stress disorder.

A hospital patient room featuring a bed, medical equipment, and natural light streaming through the windows. - Olive Oil Times
Health

Oct. 26, 2023

Research Shows the Role of Polyphenols in Inhibiting Cancer Metastasis

Spanish scientists investigated the role of oleocanthal and oleacein in modulating angiogenesis, which is directly related to the progression of different types of tumors.

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Grain cascading from a hopper onto a pile on the ground in a warehouse setting. - Olive Oil Times
Health

Oct. 23, 2023

Common Olive Pomace Compound Demonstrates Anticancer Potential

Researchers developed nanoparticles of maslinic acid, which has been shown to help combat breast, colon, pancreatic and prostate cancers through various therapies.

Glass bottle of olive oil surrounded by fresh tomatoes and basil on a wooden cutting board. - Olive Oil Times
Health

Sep. 28, 2023

Hydroxytyrosol May Help Prevent Colon Cancer Spread, Research Suggests

During in vitro experiments, hydroxytyrosol, a prominent olive oil polyphenol, was found to target a protein involved in cancer cell reproduction.

Close-up image of oil droplets on a yellow background with a focus circle overlay. - Olive Oil Times
Health

Sep. 13, 2023

Researchers Use AI to Identify the Olive Oil Compounds that Affect Alzheimer’s

Using a machine learning algorithm, researchers identified ten compounds in extra virgin olive oil that act like pharmaceutical treatments for dementia.

Sign that reads 'Market Organics' in a busy farmer's market with various organic produce displayed. - Olive Oil Times
Food & Cooking

Sep. 6, 2023

In Australia, Mediterranean Diet Costs Less than Alternatives, Study Finds

Researchers found Australians could save 28 Australian dollars per week by following the Mediterranean diet.

Two bowls containing potato chips and tortilla chips arranged side by side. - Olive Oil Times
Food & Cooking

Aug. 31, 2023

The Importance of Choosing Healthy Snacks for Your Overall Health

Choosing healthy snacks can be beneficial for overall health, even if you snack frequently.

A market scene featuring various fresh vegetables, fruits, and fish arranged in wooden crates. - Olive Oil Times
Health

Aug. 31, 2023

Higher Consumption of Polyphenols Linked to Lower Risk of Contracting Covid-19

Healthy adults who consumed phenols and plant sterols, some of which are present in olive oil, were less likely to contract Covid-19.

A person pouring olive oil from a glass bottle into a metal bowl in a kitchen setting. - Olive Oil Times
Health

Aug. 18, 2023

Biophenols in EVOO Linked to Improved Outcomes in Obesity and Prediabetes

Research finds that consuming extra virgin olive oil rich in oleocanthal and oleacein also induces weight loss, a decrease in body mass index and basal glycemia.

A group of individuals seated in an olive grove participating in a meditation session. - Olive Oil Times
Health

Aug. 10, 2023

'Lucky' Olive Tree Leads Mindfulness Sessions in Italy

In Molise, an innovative project aims at reducing the level of stress, anxiety and depression with the support of augmented reality and a historic olive tree.

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