Written by Harold Oster, MD. Results show that topical application of a hydrogel containing licorice root may accelerate the healing of second-degree burns. (more…)
Written by Chrystal Moulton, Staff Writer. 24-week supplementation with 90 mg Aronia melanocarpa resulted in significantly improved psychomotor functioning (p= 0.009). Supplementation of 150 mg Aronia melanocarpa showed no further increase in psychomotor skills but significant improvements in diastolic blood pressure were noted. (more…)
Fatty Acids in Health Promotion: Recent Developments. See presentations by Marie-Pierre St. Onge, PhD, Edward Farnsworth, PhD, Sherma Zibadi, MD, PhD, Gunther Bodon, MD. (more…)
Tocotrienols in Health. See presentations by Qing Jiang, PhD, Paul Sylvester, PhD, Sridevi Devaraj, PhD, Chandan Sen, PhD. (more…)
Controversy over the Role of Natural Vitamin E in Reducing Leading Causes of Death. See presentations by Michael Lelah, PhD, Qing Jiang, PhD, Barrie Tan, PhD, Sridevi Devaraj, PhD, Chandan Sen, PhD, Neil Levin, CCN. (more…)
Fatty Acids and Other Nutritional Supplements; New Research Making Health Affordable. See presentations by Dariush Mozaffarian, MD, Ron Watson, PhD, Vijaya Juturu, PhD, Penny Kris-Etherton, PhD, Bruce Holub, PhD. (more…)
The NHRI was a co-sponsor at the 56th Annual American College of Nutrition Conference – November 11-13, 2015 in Orlando, FL. This 3-day conference held 6 sessions including some of the world’s leading scientists and nutritionists presenting topics on; 1) nutrition for the developing brain, 2) the gut/brain axis, 3) nutrient therapies for brain health, co-sponsored by the NHRI, 4) brain related disorder: nutritional assessment and therapies, 5) nutrition and the eye, and 6) nutrition in slowing progression/reversing cognitive dysfunction.
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The NHRI sponsored a seminar at the AOCS meeting, held May 3-6, 2015 in Orlando, Florida. This covered some of the most exciting contemporary topics on human health and function as modified by a family of omega-3 fatty acids. Speakers covered how omega-3 fatty acids remain the cornerstone of health and how diet and lifestyle affect lipoprotein balance in the body and how an imbalance affects heart health as well as neurocognitive function. Topics included the importance of ketone metabolism, especially acetate in health.
To view the conference brochure, please click on the link. ACN Brochure 2014
The NHRI sponsored a seminar, “Omega 3 Fatty Acids: Brain Health & Function“ at the 106th American Oil Chemists Society Annual Meeting, held May 4-7, 2014 in San Antonio, Texas. Presentations were made by Fabian De Meester, PhD, Rick Sharpee, PhD, Ron Watson, PhD, Akhlaq Farooqui, PhD, Michelle Judge, PhD, Zaldy Tan, MD, MPH, Stanley Rapoport, MD, and Grace Giles, MS.
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The 10th Annual Scientific Symposium was on The Effectiveness of Natural Products and Integrative Medicine for Pain Management. Presentations were made by Nancy C Cotter, MD.
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The Effectiveness of Natural Products for Women’s Health. See presentations by: Tori Hudson, ND, Richard B. van Breemen, PhD, Harry G. Preuss, MD, CN, Dennis Lubahn, PhD, William Helferich, PhD, Elizabeth Lipski, Phd, DDN.
Tocotrienols and Health was hosted by American River Nutrition, Inc. in conjunction with the, 103rd American Oil Chemists’ Society (AOCS) Annual Meeting. It was sponsored by American River Nutrition Inc. and NHRI (Natural Health Research Institute), in conjunction with the publication of the 2nd edition of Tocotrienols: Vitamin E Beyond Tocopherols. Presentations were made by: Barrie Tan, PhD, Huanbiao Mo, PhD, Russel Debose-Boyd, PhD, Asaf Qureshi, PhD, Alexander Schauss, PhD, Lindsay Brown, PhD, Bharat Aggarwal, PhD, Hapizah Nawawi, MD, Chee Wai Fong, PhD, Francesca Mangialasche, MD, Yoshikazu Nishikawa, MD, Ima Soelaiman, MD, Venkataraman Srinivasan, PhD, Francesco Galli, PhD, William Stone, PhD, Teruo Miyazawa, PhD, and Mokenge Malafa, MD.
Cutting Health Costs Through Prevention. See presentations by: Artemis Simopoulos MD, Mark Blumenthal – Dir. of the Amer. Botanical Council, Russ Jaffe MD, PhD, Allen Dobson, PhD, Meg Jordan PhD., RN. Go to proceedings.
Natural Products—Cost-Effectiveness & Safety of Dietary Supplements. See presentations by Ron Watson, PhD, Paul Coates, PhD, Todd Callaway, PhD, Michael Morton, PhD, Bruce Ames, PhD, Russ Jaffe, MD, PhD, Rick Kingston, PharmD, John Hatchcock, PhD. Go to proceedings
Fatty Acids in Health Promotion: Recent Developments. See presentations by Marie-Pierre St. Onge, PhD, Edward Farnsworth, PhD, Sherma Zibadi, MD, PhD, Gunther Bodon, MD. Read Articles
Tocotrienols in Health. See presentations by Qing Jiang, PhD, Paul Sylvester, PhD, Sridevi Devaraj, PhD, Chandan Sen, PhD. Read Articles
Controversy over the Role of Natural Vitamin E in Reducing Leading Causes of Death. See presentations by Michael Lelah, PhD, Qing Jiang, PhD, Barrie Tan, PhD, Sridevi Devaraj, PhD, Chandan Sen, PhD, Neil Levin, CCN. Read Articles
Fatty Acids and Other Nutritional Supplements; New Research Making Health Affordable. See presentations by Dariush Mozaffarian, MD, Ron Watson, PhD, Vijaya Juturu, PhD, Penny Kris-Etherton, PhD, Bruce Holub, PhD. Read Articles
Cost-Effective Methods to Address the Leading Causes of Death & Chronic Diseases. See presentations by Bruce Holub, PhD, Goswala Sivam, PhD, Ron Watson, PhD, LiLiJi, Undurti Das, PhD, Leo Martis, PhD, Vijaya Juturu, PhD. Read Articles
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Omega-3 Fatty Acids: Brain Health and Function
Chairs: R. Sharpee, NOW Foods, USA; and R. Watson, University of Arizona, USA (more…)
Proceedings of the NHRI Symposium, “The Effectiveness of Natural Products for Women’s Health”, held October 20th, 2012.
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Speaker: Tori Hudson, ND
Evidence-based natural solutions to symptoms related to peri-menopause and menopause.
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Speaker: Richard B. van Bremen, PhD
Safety and efficacy of botanical dietary supplements as alternatives to hormone replacement therapy.
PowerPoint Presentation
Speaker: Harry G. Preuss, MD, MACN, CN
Managing obesity with natural dietary supplements: Lessons learned from clinical studies.
PowerPoint Presentation
Dennis Lubahn, PhD
Using botanicals, hedgegogs, and oxysterols in the prevention of human disease.
PowerPoint Presentaion
William Helferich, Phd
Isoflavones and breast cancer growth and progression: A complex story involving dose, timing of exposure & source of isoflavones
PowerPoint Presentation
Elizabeth Lipski, Phd, CCN, CHN
Natural approaches for women’s common digestive issues: Focus on irritable bowel syndrome & constipation.
PowerPoint Presentation
The NHRI is sponsoring a seminar, “Omega 3 Fatty Acids: Brain Health & Function“ at the 105th American Oil Chemists Society Annual Meeting , held May 4-7, 2014 in San Antonio, Texas. The speakers below will present new research on the health benefits of omega-3 fatty acids in maternal and child mental health and in adults with dementia. View abstracts below the roster. (more…)
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Proceedings of the Natural Health Research Institute Symposium, “Natural Products – Cost-Effectiveness & Safety of Dietary Supplements“, held November 18th, 2010, are now available. (more…)
By G. Boden, Email: guenther.boden@tuhs.temple.edu and L.H. Carnell, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA. Conference paper presented at the American Oil Chemists’ Society (AOCS) Symposium, May 2009. Theme: Fatty Acids in Health Promotion: Recent Developments. (more…)
By Dr. Bruce Holub, University of Guelph, Department of Biology and Nutritional Sciences, Canada. Conference paper presented at the American Oil Chemists Society (AOCS) Annual Meeting & Expo, May 2004. Theme: Cost-Effective Methods to Address the Leading Causes of Death & Chronic Diseases (more…)
Written by Michael Lelah, Ph.D., Conference paper presented at the American Oil Chemists’ Society (AOCS) Hot Topics Symposium, May 2006. Theme: Controversy over the Role of Natural Vitamin E in Reducing Leading Causes of Death. (more…)
Written by Chandan K. Sen Ph.D., Conference paper presented at the American Oil Chemists’ Society (AOCS) Hot Topics Symposium. May 2006. Theme: Controversy over the Role of Natural Vitamin E in Reducing Leading Causes of Death. (more…)
By Neil E. Levin, CCN, DANLA, Nutrition Education Manager. Conference paper presented at the American Oil Chemists’ Society (AOCS) Hot Topics Symposium. May 2006. Theme: Controversy over the Role of Natural Vitamin E in Reducing Leading Causes of Death. Posted July 2, 2008. (more…)
