PMID: J Bone Miner Res. 2020 Feb 20. Epub 2020 Feb 20. PMID: 32078180 Abstract Title: Exercise may ameliorate the detrimental side effects of high vitamin D supplementation on muscle function in mice. Abstract: Vitamin D (VitD) is commonly prescribed to normalise deficiencies and to treat osteoporosis. However, the effect VitD supplements have on skeletal …
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Maternal and paternal exercise regulate offspring metabolic health and beta cell phenotype.
PMID: BMJ Open Diabetes Res Care. 2020 Feb ;8(1). PMID: 32111717 Abstract Title: Maternal and paternal exercise regulate offspring metabolic health and beta cell phenotype. Abstract: OBJECTIVE: Poor maternal and paternal environments increase the risk for obesity and diabetes in offspring, whereas maternal and paternal exercise in mice can improve offspring metabolic health. We determined …
Running exercise protects oligodendrocytes in the medial prefrontal cortex in chronic unpredictable stress rat model.
PMID: Transl Psychiatry. 2019 Nov 28 ;9(1):322. Epub 2019 Nov 28. PMID: 31780641 Abstract Title: Running exercise protects oligodendrocytes in the medial prefrontal cortex in chronic unpredictable stress rat model. Abstract: Previous postmortem and animal studies have shown decreases in the prefrontal cortex (PFC) volume and the number of glial cells in the PFC of …
The effect of multi-tasking exercise intervention on cognitive function in elderly and cognitive impairment patients.
PMID: Dement Neurocogn Disord. 2019 Dec ;18(4):122-129. Epub 2019 Dec 24. PMID: 31942171 Abstract Title: The Effect of Multi-tasking Exercise Intervention on Cognitive Function in Elderly and Cognitive Impairment Patients: a Pilot Multicenter Study. Abstract: Background and Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of multi-tasking exercise on cognitive and motor …
A meta-analysis of exercise intervention for late-life depression.
PMID: J Clin Psychiatry. 2020 Jan 21 ;81(1). Epub 2020 Jan 21. PMID: 31967748 Abstract Title: Exercise Intervention for Late-Life Depression: A Meta-Analysis. Abstract: OBJECTIVE: To quantify the association between physical exercise intervention (PEI) and reduction in depressive symptoms in older adults.DATA SOURCES: MEDLINE, PsycINFO, and EMBASE were searched from inception through December 2018 with …
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Long-term exercise training alleviated anxious-depressive-like behavior and improved fear-avoidance behavior in transgenic AD rats.
PMID: Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2020 Feb 5. Epub 2020 Feb 5. PMID: 32028456 Abstract Title: Effects of Exercise Training on Anxious-Depressive-like Behavior in Alzheimer Rat. Abstract: PURPOSE: This study aimed to examine the effects of treadmill training on anxious-depressive-like behaviors of transgenic Alzheimer rats in the early stage of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and provided …
Effects of physical exercise on depressive symptoms and biomarkers in depression.
PMID: CNS Neurol Disord Drug Targets. 2014 ;13(10):1640-53. PMID: 25470398 Abstract Title: Effects of physical exercise on depressive symptoms and biomarkers in depression. Abstract: Regular physical exercise/activity has been shown repeatedly to promote positive benefits in cognitive, emotional and motor domains concomitant with reductions in distress and negative affect. It exerts a preventative role in …
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Bioactive fraction from Lagerstroemia speciosa leaves (DLBS3733) reduces fat droplet by inhibiting adipogenesis and lipogenesis.
PMID: J Exp Pharmacol. 2019 ;11:39-51. Epub 2019 May 2. PMID: 31118835 Abstract Title: Bioactive fraction fromleaves (DLBS3733) reduces fat droplet by inhibiting adipogenesis and lipogenesis. Abstract: Obesity has become a risk factor for metabolic diseases. One of the cellular characteristics of obesity is the occurrence of adipose cells hyperplasia.is a plant which has been …
Tons of Vitamin C to Wuhan
We can all agree that 50 tons of vitamin C pretty much qualifies as a megadose. We can also likely agree that trucking 50 tons of vitamin C, straight into Wuhan, should be big news. So why isn’t it?
Banaba may serve as a therapeutic agent against hepatocellular carcinoma.
PMID: Nutr Cancer. 2020 ;72(1):146-156. Epub 2019 May 31. PMID: 31149840 Abstract Title: Ethanolic Extract of(L.) Pers., Induces Apoptosis and Cell Cycle Arrest in HepG2 Cells. Abstract: (L.) Pers., (Lythraceae) also called Banaba is a native plant of southeast Asia and is widely used in traditional medicinal system. Herbal tea from banaba leaves are used …
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