Grapefruit seed extract may help heal stomach ulcers, say Polish researchers. In their study they tested different doses of grapefruit seed extract on rats with stomach ulcers. Results showed a drop ...

Norovirus causes more than half of all food-born illnesses in the United States, and is the second greatest source of reported food borne illness outbreaks in the European Union. A recent study found ...

An extract from grape seeds forces laboratory leukemia cells to commit cell suicide. Researchers found that within 24 hours, 76 percent of leukemia cells had died after being exposed to the extract.

This study investigates the anti-photoaging potential of ethanolic extracts from avocado peel and seed and their application in a nanoemulgel formulation. Both extracts demonstrated high phenolic ...

Grape seed extract—a dietary supplement made from the seeds of wine grapes—has been investigated to see if it can help reduce blood cholesterol levels and high blood pressure. But can it also help ...

A team of researchers affiliated with a host of institutions in China and the U.S. has found that injecting procyanidin C1 (PCC1), a chemical found in grape seed extract, into older mice extended ...

Treating cancer is as easy as consuming grape seeds, according to a popular claim on social media. An Instagram post shared Jan. 4 shows a picture of grape seeds with text that reads "they hid this ...

Black sesame seeds are small, flat, oily seeds that grow in the fruit pods of the Sesamum indicum plant, which has been cultivated for thousands of years. Sesame seeds grow in a variety of colors, ...