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Cocoa Supplements Show Surprising Anti-aging Potential

by Shari Barbanel | September 29, 2025

Could cocoa extract supplements rich in cocoa flavanols reduce inflammation and, in turn, prevent age-related chronic diseases? In a new study from the COcoa Supplement and Multivitamin Outcomes Study (COSMOS), investigators from Mass General Brigham and their colleagues looked at changes in five age-related markers of inflammation among participants who received daily cocoa supplements over ...

Danone Acquires The Akkermansia Company

by Shari Barbanel | June 25, 2025

The Akkermansia Company (TAC, Belgium) has announced that it has been acquired by Danone, a leading global food and beverage company. TAC’s founding scientists first discovered the biotic strain Akkermansia muciniphila MucT in 2004 and have since developed it using state-of-the-art technology. They clinically demonstrated its power to reinforce the gut barrier, reduce inflammation and counteract metabolic disorders such ...

Tai Chi Reduces Risk of Inflammatory Disease, Insomnia Among Breast Cancer Survivors

by Shari Barbanel | July 1, 2024

New research led by UCLA (University of California, Los Angeles) Health confirms that both Tai Chi and cognitive behavioral therapy can reduce insomnia in breast cancer survivors but also may provide additional health benefits by reducing inflammation and bolstering anti-viral defenses. Chronic insomnia is one of the most prominent symptoms experienced among cancer survivors and ...

Eating Prunes May Help Protect Against Bone Loss in Older Women

by Shari Barbanel | February 16, 2022

It’s already well known that prunes are good for your gut, but new Penn State research suggests they may be good for bone health, too. In a research review, the researchers found that prunes can help prevent or delay bone loss in postmenopausal women, possibly due to their ability to reduce inflammation and oxidative stress, ...

Eating More Fruit and Vegetables Linked to Less Stress, Study Finds

by Shari Barbanel | May 17, 2021

Eating a diet rich in fruit and vegetables is associated with less stress, according to new research from Edith Cowan University (ECU, Australia) that was published in Clinical Nutrition. The study examined the link between fruit and vegetable intake and stress levels of more than 8,600 Australians aged between 25 and 91 participating in the ...

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