soy protein products
The soybean plant (Glycine max) belongs to the legume family. It is able to utilize the nitrogen of the air through the action of bacteria on its roots. The protein…
selenium
Selenium is an integral part of more than about 30 known proteins. These proteins are called selenium-containing proteins or selenoproteins, of which about 15 have been purfied to allow characterization…
polyphenols
See also Probiotics Introduction: Polyphenols: are a group of phytochemical compounds with potential health-promoting effects. They are classified into favonoids, stilbenes and phenolic acids. In the case of favonoics, the…
milk proteins
Milk contains beneficial components. Butterfar, casein and lactose are the most common. Other components include lactoferrin, lactoperoxidase, immunoglobulins, sialyllactose, phospholipids. The two major categories of milk proteins is casein and…
iron
Iron is an essential trace element required for growth and development of all lving organisms. Regulation of Iron (homeostasis) Iron content is reuglated by controlling iron absorption, Iron recycling and release…
antioxidants
Introduction: Antioxidants are a highly effective group of protective agents that act to regulate oxidative reactions. Essential antioxidants are either endogenous (internally synthesized) or exogenous (consumed). They are often categorized as scavenger antioxidants and…
vitamines
Links: Vitamin university MedlinePlus axcella (amino acids as food) Drug Interactions Companies engaged in Nutritional Research: Asha Nutricion Sciences Introduction: Vitmamins refers to a vital nutrient that an organism requires in small amounts for…
weight loss
FDA weight loss drugs It has been known for a long time that weight loss is one of the best ways to treat the complications of obesity, such as diabetes.…
Hemorrhoids
Symptoms of hemorrhoids are swollen veins in the lower portion of the rectum or anus. Hemorrhoids may be internal or external of the anus. Treatment for Hemorrhoids includes ointment containing…
anti-inflammatory & pain
FDA opiod drugs Drugs of Abuse Introduction: More than 80 million Ameircans are presecribed medication for acute pain each year. Most over-the-counter pain medications fall into two categories; nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory…