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Consumption of trans-fatty acids from partially hydrogenated oils adversely affects multiple cardiovascular risk factors and contributes significantly to increased risk of oronary heart disease events.

Pubmed Data : Eur J Clin Nutr. 2009 May;63 Suppl 2:S5-21. PMID: 19424218
Article Published Date : May 01, 2009
Study Type : Meta Analysis
Additional Links
Diseases : Coronary Artery Disease : CK(1303) : AC(136), Endothelial Dysfunction : CK(875) : AC(173), Inflammation : CK(994) : AC(348), Insulin Resistance : CK(995) : AC(212), Myocardial Infarction : CK(2598) : AC(117)
Problem Substances : Hydrogenated Oil : CK(158) : AC(23), Trans Fatty Acids : CK(281) : AC(39)
Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Cardiotoxic : CK(604) : AC(74)

There are high rates of behavioral symptoms in breast cancer survivors, particularly those treated with chemotherapy

Pubmed Data : J Clin Oncol. 2011 Aug 8. Epub 2011 Aug 8. PMID: 21825266
Article Published Date : Aug 08, 2011
Study Type : Meta Analysis
Additional Links
Diseases : Chemotherapy-Induced Toxicity : CK(692) : AC(184), Depression: Unipolar : CK(631) : AC(79), Fatigue : CK(220) : AC(30), Inflammation : CK(994) : AC(348), Insomnia : CK(471) : AC(56)
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Chemotherapy : CK(248) : AC(36)
Problem Substances : Chemotherapy : CK(345) : AC(44)
Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Inflammatory : CK(135) : AC(37), Tumor necrosis factorα (TNFα) up-regulation : CK(42) : AC(4)

A diet high in plant sterols, soy protein, viscous fibers and almonds compares favorably to statin therapy in reducing C-reactive protein.

Pubmed Data : Eur J Clin Nutr. 2005 Jul;59(7):851-60. PMID: 15900306
Article Published Date : Jul 01, 2005
Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Almond : CK(96) : AC(13), Fiber : CK(469) : AC(70), Plant Sterols/Stanols : CK(32) : AC(5), Soy Protein : CK(2307) : AC(56)
Diseases : C-Reactive Protein : CK(777) : AC(74), Cardiovascular Diseases : CK(5007) : AC(648), Hyperlipidemia : CK(1212) : AC(109), Inflammation : CK(994) : AC(348)
Additional Keywords : Therapeutic Action not Inferior to Drug Therapy : CK(51) : AC(6)

A dietary pattern characterized by high intakes of vegetables, fruit, soy products, and fish, is significantly and inversely related to circulating high-sensitivity C-reactive protein.

Pubmed Data : Am J Clin Nutr. 2008 May;87(5):1488-96. PMID: 18469275
Article Published Date : May 01, 2008
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Fish : CK(260) : AC(21), Fruit: All : CK(1926) : AC(472), Soy : CK(1698) : AC(332), Vegetables: All : CK(590) : AC(69)
Diseases : C-Reactive Protein : CK(777) : AC(74), Inflammation : CK(994) : AC(348)

A pistachio rich diet improves blood glucose level, endothelial function, and some indices of inflammation and oxidative status in healthy young men.

Pubmed Data : Nutrition. 2009 Jul 30. Epub 2009 Jul 30. PMID: 19647416
Article Published Date : Jul 30, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Pistachio nut : CK(23) : AC(4)
Diseases : Cholesterol: High : CK(922) : AC(156), Endothelial Dysfunction : CK(875) : AC(173), Inflammation : CK(994) : AC(348), Oxidative Stress : CK(1867) : AC(710)

A standardized preparation of curcuminoids compares favorably with atorvastatin on endothelial dysfunction in association with reductions in inflammatory cytokines and markers of oxidative stress.

Pubmed Data : Drugs R D. 2008;9(4):243-50. PMID: 18588355
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2008
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Curcumin : CK(2890) : AC(1511)
Diseases : Endothelial Dysfunction : CK(875) : AC(173), Inflammation : CK(994) : AC(348), Oxidative Stress : CK(1867) : AC(710)
Pharmacological Actions : Interleukin-6 Downregulation : CK(500) : AC(137), Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Alpha Inhibitor : CK(1015) : AC(343)
Additional Keywords : Drug: Atorvastatin : CK(10) : AC(1), Natural Substances Versus Drugs : CK(1043) : AC(159), Statin Alternatives : CK(34) : AC(4)

A vegetarian diet improves symptoms of atopic dermatitis in adults.

Pubmed Data : J Physiol Anthropol Appl Human Sci. 2001 Nov;20(6):353-61. PMID: 11840688
Article Published Date : Nov 01, 2001
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Atopic Dermatitis : CK(657) : AC(80), Inflammation : CK(994) : AC(348)
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Vegetarian : CK(115) : AC(13)
Pharmacological Actions : Immunomodulatory : CK(536) : AC(142), Prostaglandin Antagonists : CK(27) : AC(13)

Adherence to the Mediterranean diet attenuates inflammation and coagulation process in healthy adults.

Pubmed Data : J Am Coll Cardiol. 2004 Jul 7;44(1):152-8. PMID: 15234425
Article Published Date : Jul 07, 2004
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : C-Reactive Protein : CK(777) : AC(74), Inflammation : CK(994) : AC(348), Thrombosis : CK(731) : AC(74)
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet : CK(492) : AC(57)
Pharmacological Actions : Anti-thrombotic : CK(45) : AC(20), Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Alpha Inhibitor : CK(1015) : AC(343)

Adherence to the mediterranean diet is inversely associated with inflammation (circulating interleukin-6) among middle-aged men.

Pubmed Data : Circulation. 2008 Jan 15;117(2):169-75. Epub 2007 Dec 17. PMID: 18086924
Article Published Date : Jan 15, 2008
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : C-Reactive Protein : CK(777) : AC(74), Cardiovascular Diseases : CK(5007) : AC(648), Inflammation : CK(994) : AC(348)
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet : CK(492) : AC(57)
Pharmacological Actions : Interleukin-6 Downregulation : CK(500) : AC(137)
Additional Keywords : Inverse Relationship : CK(40) : AC(4)

An antiinflammatory dietary mix modulates inflammation and oxidative and metabolic stress in overweight men.

Pubmed Data : Am J Clin Nutr. 2010 Apr;91(4):1044-59. Epub 2010 Feb 24. PMID: 20181810
Article Published Date : Apr 01, 2010
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Green Tea : CK(952) : AC(283), Omega-3 Fatty Acids : CK(3255) : AC(319), Resveratrol : CK(938) : AC(590), Tomato : CK(271) : AC(47), Vitamin C : CK(1178) : AC(238), Vitamin E : CK(1290) : AC(218)
Diseases : Adiponectin: Low Levels : CK(98) : AC(25), Endothelial Dysfunction : CK(875) : AC(173), Inflammation : CK(994) : AC(348), Oxidative Stress : CK(1867) : AC(710)
Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents : CK(1144) : AC(420), Antioxidants : CK(3503) : AC(1292)

An elemental diet reduces mucosal inflammation in patients with active Crohn's disease with remission occuring in 71% of patients.

Pubmed Data : Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2005 Jun;11(6):580-8. PMID: 15905706
Article Published Date : Jun 01, 2005
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Inflammation : CK(994) : AC(348)
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Elemental Diet : CK(145) : AC(17)
Pharmacological Actions : Interleukin-1 receptor antagonist : CK(11) : AC(2), Interleukin-6 Downregulation : CK(500) : AC(137), Interleukin-8 downregulation : CK(96) : AC(28), Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Alpha Inhibitor : CK(1015) : AC(343)

Atorvastatin treatment is not effective in reducing inflammation (C-reactive protein) or outcome in patients with type 2 diabetes on hemodialysis.

Pubmed Data : Kidney Int. 2008 Dec;74(11):1461-7. Epub 2008 Sep 24. PMID: 18818679
Article Published Date : Dec 01, 2008
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : C-Reactive Protein : CK(777) : AC(74), Diabetes Mellitus: Type 2 : CK(3142) : AC(328), Hemodialysis : CK(393) : AC(38), Inflammation : CK(994) : AC(348)
Problem Substances : Atorvastatin : CK(486) : AC(90)

Bilberry has anti-inflammatory properties.

Pubmed Data : Eur J Nutr. 2010 Sep;49(6):345-55. Epub 2010 Feb 2. PMID: 20119859
Article Published Date : Sep 01, 2010
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Bilberry : CK(39) : AC(11), Flavonoids : CK(868) : AC(290), Polyphenols : CK(412) : AC(169)
Diseases : Inflammation : CK(994) : AC(348), Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Toxicity : CK(233) : AC(128)
Pharmacological Actions : NF-kappaB Inhibitor : CK(599) : AC(397)

Bing cherries reduce inflammation

Pubmed Data : J Nutr. 2006 Apr;136(4):981-6. PMID: 116549461
Article Published Date : Apr 01, 2006
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Cherry: All Varieties : CK(153) : AC(28)
Diseases : Inflammation : CK(994) : AC(348)

Bing sweet cherries appear to reduce inflammation in healthy persons.

Pubmed Data : J Nutr. 2006 Apr;136(4):981-6. PMID: 16549461
Article Published Date : Apr 01, 2006
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Sweet Cherry : CK(12) : AC(3)
Diseases : Inflammation : CK(994) : AC(348)
Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents : CK(1144) : AC(420)

Bing sweet cherries lowers plasma urate in healthy women, indicating its potential value in the treatment of gout.

Pubmed Data : J Nutr. 2003 Jun;133(6):1826-9. PMID: 12771324
Article Published Date : Jun 01, 2003
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Cherry: All Varieties : CK(153) : AC(28)
Diseases : Gout : CK(103) : AC(21), Inflammation : CK(994) : AC(348)

Curcumin has anti-inflammatory properties in patients with postoperative inflammation.

Pubmed Data : Int J Clin Pharmacol Ther Toxicol. 1986 Dec;24(12):651-4. PMID: 3546166
Article Published Date : Dec 01, 1986
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Curcumin : CK(2890) : AC(1511)
Diseases : Inflammation : CK(994) : AC(348), Postoperative Recovery : CK(100) : AC(9)
Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents : CK(1144) : AC(420)

Dietary lipids and their inflammatory potential may be implicated in the link between elevated body mass and asthma.

Pubmed Data : Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2003 Apr;90(4):371-7; quiz 377-8, 421. PMID: 12722956
Article Published Date : Apr 01, 2003
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Fish Oil : CK(613) : AC(94), Omega-3 Fatty Acids : CK(3255) : AC(319)
Diseases : Asthma : CK(847) : AC(129), Inflammation : CK(994) : AC(348), Obesity : CK(1726) : AC(264)
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Non-Western Diet : CK(40) : AC(4)
Pharmacological Actions : Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Alpha Inhibitor : CK(1015) : AC(343)
Additional Keywords : Obesity-Asthma-Inflammation Link : CK(110) : AC(17)

Dietary soy improves the inflammatory and nutritional status in end-stage renal disease patients on chronic hemodialysis

Pubmed Data : Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2006 Aug;21(8):2239-46. Epub 2006 Jun 9. PMID: 16766544
Article Published Date : Aug 01, 2006
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Isoflavones : CK(627) : AC(124)
Diseases : C-Reactive Protein : CK(777) : AC(74), Hemodialysis : CK(393) : AC(38), Inflammation : CK(994) : AC(348), Kidney Failure : CK(668) : AC(41)
Pharmacological Actions : Interleukin-6 Downregulation : CK(500) : AC(137), Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Alpha Inhibitor : CK(1015) : AC(343)

EPA increases adiponectin secretion in rodent models of obesity and human obese subjects, possibly through the improvement of the inflammatory changes in obese adipose tissue.

Pubmed Data : Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2007 Sep;27(9):1918-25. Epub 2007 Jun 14. PMID: 17569885
Article Published Date : Sep 01, 2007
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) : CK(575) : AC(84)
Diseases : Adiponectin: Low Levels : CK(98) : AC(25), Fatty Liver : CK(490) : AC(118), Hyperlipidemia : CK(1212) : AC(109), Inflammation : CK(994) : AC(348)
Additional Keywords : Anti-Obesity Agents : CK(96) : AC(26)

EPA is incorporated into advanced atherosclerotic plaques and higher plaque EPA is associated with decreased plaque inflammation and increased stability.

Pubmed Data : Atherosclerosis. 2010 Sep;212(1):252-9. Epub 2010 May 20. PMID: 20542512
Article Published Date : Sep 01, 2010
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) : CK(575) : AC(84)
Diseases : Angina Pectoris with Normal Coronary Arteriogram : CK(20) : AC(1), Arterial Plaque : CK(439) : AC(20), Atherosclerosis : CK(282) : AC(77), Inflammation : CK(994) : AC(348)
Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents : CK(1144) : AC(420)

French maritime pine bark extract (Pycnogenol) displays anti-inflammatory effects in vivo.

Pubmed Data : J Inflamm (Lond). 2006;3:1. Epub 2006 Jan 27. PMID: 16441890
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2006
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Pycnogenol : CK(500) : AC(55)
Diseases : Inflammation : CK(994) : AC(348)
Pharmacological Actions : Matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) inhibitor : CK(47) : AC(27), NF-kappaB Inhibitor : CK(599) : AC(397)

Fructose has been strongly linked with hypertension, hyperuricemia and inflammation in experimental models and humans.

Pubmed Data : Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2011 May 25. Epub 2011 May 25. PMID: 21613382
Article Published Date : May 25, 2011
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Fructose-Induced Toxicity : CK(134) : AC(49), Hypertension : CK(2615) : AC(260), Hyperuricemia : CK(242) : AC(32), Inflammation : CK(994) : AC(348)
Problem Substances : Fructose : CK(361) : AC(97)
Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Hypertensive : CK(68) : AC(9), Inflammatory : CK(135) : AC(37)

Fruit and vegetable consumption improves markers of inflammation and oxidative stress in adolescents.

Pubmed Data : J Am Diet Assoc. 2009 Mar;109(3):414-21. PMID: 19248856
Article Published Date : Mar 01, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Fruit: All : CK(1926) : AC(472), Vegetables: All : CK(590) : AC(69)
Diseases : C-Reactive Protein : CK(777) : AC(74), Inflammation : CK(994) : AC(348), Oxidative Stress : CK(1867) : AC(710)
Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents : CK(1144) : AC(420), Antioxidants : CK(3503) : AC(1292)

Hepatitis B vaccination is associated with an increased risk of CNS inflammatory demyelination after 3 years of age.

Pubmed Data : Reprod Toxicol. 2002 May-Jun;16(3):237-43. PMID: 18843097
Article Published Date : May 01, 2002
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Demyelinating Diseases : CK(1396) : AC(250), Inflammation : CK(994) : AC(348), Multiple Sclerosis : CK(706) : AC(133)
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Vaccination: All : CK(3588) : AC(266), Vaccination: Hepatitis B : CK(344) : AC(47)

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