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View the Evidence: Substances
Seaweed has a suppressive effect on radioactive iodine uptake in rats.
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Pubmed Data
: J Cancer Res Clin Oncol. 1992;118(6):447-52. PMID:
1344008
Article Published Date
: Jan 01, 1992
Study Type
: Meta Analysis
Additional Links
Substances
:
Fiber : CK(484) : AC(70)
,
Seaweed : CK(83) : AC(16)
Diseases
:
Radiation Induced Illness : CK(1018) : AC(249)
,
Thyroid Diseases : CK(182) : AC(23)
Pharmacological Actions
:
Radioprotective : CK(456) : AC(183)
"Lower intake of magnesium and dietary fiber increases the incidence of type 2 diabetes in Taiwanese."
Click here to read the entire abstract
Pubmed Data
: J Formos Med Assoc. 2012 Nov ;111(11):651-9. Epub 2012 Oct 23. PMID:
23217601
Article Published Date
: Oct 31, 2012
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Fiber : CK(484) : AC(70)
,
Magnesium : CK(826) : AC(120)
Diseases
:
Diabetes Mellitus: Type 2: Prevention : CK(142) : AC(8)
,
Magnesium Deficiency : CK(81) : AC(12)
A Cissus quadrangularis and Irvingia gabonensis combination is useful in the management of weight loss in overweight and obese subjects.
Click here to read the entire abstract
Pubmed Data
: Free Radic Biol Med. 1996;21(4):487-93. PMID:
18377661
Article Published Date
: Jan 01, 1996
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Cissus quadrangularis : CK(32) : AC(4)
,
Fiber : CK(484) : AC(70)
,
Irvingia gabonensis : CK(33) : AC(5)
Diseases
:
Obesity : CK(1849) : AC(275)
,
Overweight : CK(2176) : AC(342)
Additional Keywords
:
Anti-Obesity Agents : CK(96) : AC(26)
,
Drug-Plant-Vitamin Synergies : CK(1011) : AC(268)
,
Plant Extracts : CK(3572) : AC(1216)
A diet high in plant sterols, soy protein, viscous fibers and almonds compares favorably to statin therapy in reducing C-reactive protein.
Click here to read the entire abstract
Pubmed Data
: Eur J Clin Nutr. 2005 Jul;59(7):851-60. PMID:
15900306
Article Published Date
: Jul 01, 2005
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Almond : CK(107) : AC(15)
,
Fiber : CK(484) : AC(70)
,
Plant Sterols/Stanols : CK(32) : AC(5)
,
Soy Protein : CK(2307) : AC(56)
Diseases
:
C-Reactive Protein : CK(819) : AC(74)
,
Cardiovascular Diseases : CK(5138) : AC(641)
,
Hyperlipidemia : CK(1211) : AC(109)
,
Inflammation : CK(1077) : AC(363)
Additional Keywords
:
Therapeutic Action not Inferior to Drug Therapy : CK(51) : AC(6)
A diet high in plant sterols, vegetable proteins, viscous fibers and almonds is as effective as the statin drug lovastatin in managing hypercholesterolemia.
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Pubmed Data
: JAMA. 2003 Jul 23;290(4):502-10. PMID:
12876093
Article Published Date
: Jul 23, 2003
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Almond : CK(107) : AC(15)
,
Fiber : CK(484) : AC(70)
,
Vegetables: All : CK(551) : AC(69)
Diseases
:
C-Reactive Protein : CK(819) : AC(74)
,
High Cholesterol : CK(1718) : AC(198)
,
Hyperlipidemia : CK(1211) : AC(109)
Pharmacological Actions
:
Anticholesteremic Agents : CK(669) : AC(142)
Additional Keywords
:
Natural Substances Versus Drugs : CK(988) : AC(165)
A diet rich in fiber may have a moderate blood pressure-lowering effect
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Pubmed Data
: J Hypertens. 2004 Jan;22(1):73-80. PMID:
15106797
Article Published Date
: Jan 01, 2004
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Fiber : CK(484) : AC(70)
,
Oat Bran : CK(55) : AC(8)
Diseases
:
Hypertension : CK(2783) : AC(271)
A high fiber diet improves functional constipation among hospitalized patients.
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Pubmed Data
: Arq Gastroenterol. 2008 Jan-Mar;45(1):93-5. PMID:
18425236
Article Published Date
: Jan 01, 2008
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Fiber : CK(484) : AC(70)
Diseases
:
Constipation : CK(316) : AC(36)
A high fiber diet protects against COPD among US women and men.
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Pubmed Data
: Am J Epidemiol. 2010 Feb 19. Epub 2010 Feb 19. PMID:
20172921
Article Published Date
: Feb 19, 2010
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Fiber : CK(484) : AC(70)
Diseases
:
COPD : CK(158) : AC(18)
Additional Keywords
:
Risk Reduction : CK(1909) : AC(196)
A high-fiber, high-fruit and -vegetable, and low-fat eating pattern reduces colon polyp recurrence.
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Pubmed Data
: Am J Epidemiol. 2009 Sep 1;170(5):576-84. Epub 2009 Jul 30. PMID:
19643809
Article Published Date
: Sep 01, 2009
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Fiber : CK(484) : AC(70)
,
Fruit: All : CK(1836) : AC(472)
,
Vegetables: All : CK(551) : AC(69)
Diseases
:
Colon Polyps : CK(42) : AC(12)
Therapeutic Actions
:
Dietary Modification: High-fiber/high-fruit/high-vegetable/low-fat : CK(12) : AC(2)
A Mediterranean diet (that emphasizes olive oil, fiber, fruits, vegetables, fish and alcohol and reduces meat/meat products) can be an effective measure for reducing the risk of myocardial infarction.
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Pubmed Data
: Antiviral Res. 2005 Apr;66(1):9-12. PMID:
12242583
Article Published Date
: Apr 01, 2005
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Alcohol : CK(82) : AC(9)
,
Fiber : CK(484) : AC(70)
,
Fish : CK(241) : AC(21)
,
Fruit: All : CK(1836) : AC(472)
,
Olive : CK(401) : AC(97)
,
Olive Oil : CK(79) : AC(14)
,
Vegetables: All : CK(551) : AC(69)
Diseases
:
Myocardial Infarction : CK(2632) : AC(117)
Therapeutic Actions
:
Dietary Modification: Mediterranean Diet : CK(500) : AC(58)
Additional Keywords
:
Risk Reduction : CK(1909) : AC(196)
A psyllium fiber-enriched meal strongly attenuates postprandial gastrointestinal peptide release in healthy young adults.
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Pubmed Data
: J Nutr. 2010 Apr;140(4):737-44. Epub 2010 Feb 10. PMID:
20147463
Article Published Date
: Apr 01, 2010
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Fiber : CK(484) : AC(70)
,
Psyllium : CK(114) : AC(18)
Pharmacological Actions
:
Ghrelin Down-Regulation : CK(36) : AC(6)
,
Glucagon Like Peptide 1 (GLP-1) Down-Regulation : CK(35) : AC(6)
,
Hypoglycemic Agents : CK(563) : AC(156)
,
Insulin Antagonists : CK(10) : AC(1)
,
Peptide YY (PYY) Down-regulation : CK(10) : AC(1)
A very low fat, high fiber diet in healthy premenopausal women can reduce estradiol and estrone levels without affecting ovulation, thereby providing a rationale for the prevention of breast cancer through a very low fat, high fiber diet.
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Pubmed Data
: Cancer. 1995 Dec 15;76(12):2491-6. PMID:
8625075
Article Published Date
: Dec 15, 1995
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Fiber : CK(484) : AC(70)
Diseases
:
Breast Cancer: Prevention : CK(525) : AC(73)
,
Estrogen Dominance : CK(106) : AC(37)
Therapeutic Actions
:
Dietary Modification: Low Fat Diet : CK(50) : AC(5)
Pharmacological Actions
:
Chemopreventive : CK(1528) : AC(382)
Concentrated oat beta-glucan, a fermentable fiber, lowers serum cholesterol in hypercholesterolemic adults.
Click here to read the entire abstract
Pubmed Data
: Nutr J. 2007;6:6. Epub 2007 Mar 26. PMID:
17386092
Article Published Date
: Jan 01, 2007
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Beta-glucan : CK(225) : AC(40)
,
Fiber : CK(484) : AC(70)
,
Oats : CK(286) : AC(45)
Diseases
:
Cholesterol: LDL/HDL ratio : CK(432) : AC(58)
,
High Cholesterol : CK(1718) : AC(198)
,
Hypercholesterolemia : CK(1517) : AC(165)
,
Hypertension : CK(2783) : AC(271)
Pharmacological Actions
:
Hypolipidemic : CK(370) : AC(80)
Cookies enriched with psyllium or oat bran lower plasma LDL cholesterol in normal and hypercholesterolemic men.
Click here to read the entire abstract
Pubmed Data
: J Pharmacol Sci. 2007 Aug;104(4):355-65. Epub 2007 Aug 10. PMID:
9853540
Article Published Date
: Aug 01, 2007
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Fiber : CK(484) : AC(70)
,
Oats : CK(286) : AC(45)
,
Psyllium : CK(114) : AC(18)
Diseases
:
High Cholesterol : CK(1718) : AC(198)
Pharmacological Actions
:
Hypolipidemic : CK(370) : AC(80)
Dietary fiber (pectin) reduces complications of gastric surgery.
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Pubmed Data
: Gastroenterology. 1977 Aug;73(2):215-7. PMID:
873118
Article Published Date
: Aug 01, 1977
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Fiber : CK(484) : AC(70)
,
Pectin : CK(66) : AC(9)
Diseases
:
Gastric Surgery : CK(23) : AC(3)
,
Hypoglycemia : CK(274) : AC(21)
Dietary fiber intake in early pregnancy reduces the risk of preeclampsia.
Click here to read the entire abstract
Pubmed Data
: Am J Hypertens. 2008 Aug;21(8):903-9. Epub 2008 Jul 17. PMID:
18636070
Article Published Date
: Aug 01, 2008
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Fiber : CK(484) : AC(70)
Diseases
:
Pre-Eclampsia : CK(309) : AC(33)
Fiber may improve internal bleeding hemorrhoids.
Click here to read the entire abstract
Pubmed Data
: Hepatogastroenterology. 1996 Nov-Dec;43(12):1504-7. PMID:
8975955
Article Published Date
: Nov 01, 1996
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Fiber : CK(484) : AC(70)
Diseases
:
Hemorrhoids : CK(122) : AC(13)
Fiber supplementation may attenuate idiopathic reactive hypoglycaemia.
Click here to read the entire abstract
Pubmed Data
: Scand J Clin Lab Invest. 2010 Oct;70(6):385-91. PMID:
20509823
Article Published Date
: Oct 01, 2010
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Fiber : CK(484) : AC(70)
Diseases
:
Hypoglycemia : CK(274) : AC(21)
Guar gum prevents dumping syndrome in patients who had undergone gastric resection.
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Pubmed Data
: JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr. 1983 Sep-Oct;7(5):470-2. PMID:
6315982
Article Published Date
: Sep 01, 1983
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Fiber : CK(484) : AC(70)
,
Guar gum : CK(54) : AC(7)
Diseases
:
Gastric dumping syndrome : CK(40) : AC(4)
Guar gum has a therapeutic effect on gastric emptying after gastric resection.
Click here to read the entire abstract
Pubmed Data
: JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr. 1984 Jan-Feb;8(1):18-20. PMID:
6321812
Article Published Date
: Jan 01, 1984
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Fiber : CK(484) : AC(70)
,
Guar gum : CK(54) : AC(7)
Diseases
:
Gastric dumping syndrome : CK(40) : AC(4)
Higher consumption of specific nutrients, including antioxidants (vitamin A, C, and E), vitamin B(6), fiber, folate, and omega-3 fatty acids have a significant protective effect against peripheral arterial disease.
Click here to read the entire abstract
Pubmed Data
: J Vasc Surg. 2008 Oct;48(4):897-904. Epub 2008 Jun 30. PMID:
18586439
Article Published Date
: Oct 01, 2008
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Fiber : CK(484) : AC(70)
,
Folate: Dietary : CK(62) : AC(7)
,
Omega-3 Fatty Acids : CK(3333) : AC(319)
,
Vitamin A : CK(371) : AC(58)
,
Vitamin B-6 : CK(412) : AC(48)
,
Vitamin C : CK(1274) : AC(238)
,
Vitamin E : CK(1285) : AC(221)
Diseases
:
Peripheral Arterial Disease : CK(260) : AC(26)
,
Peripheral Vascular Diseases : CK(221) : AC(23)
Additional Keywords
:
Risk Reduction : CK(1909) : AC(196)
igh-fiber oat cereal compared with wheat cereal consumption favorably alters LDL-cholesterol subclass and particle numbers in middle-aged and older men.
Click here to read the entire abstract
Pubmed Data
: Am J Clin Nutr. 2002 Aug;76(2):351-8. PMID:
12145006
Article Published Date
: Aug 01, 2002
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Fiber : CK(484) : AC(70)
,
Oats : CK(286) : AC(45)
Diseases
:
Cholesterol: LDL/HDL ratio : CK(432) : AC(58)
Additional Keywords
:
Oats Versus Wheat : CK(20) : AC(2)
Increased fiber intakes prevent against metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease after kidney transplantation.
Click here to read the entire abstract
Pubmed Data
: J Ren Nutr. 2009 Sep 11. Epub 2009 Sep 11. PMID:
19748799
Article Published Date
: Sep 11, 2009
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Fiber : CK(484) : AC(70)
Diseases
:
Kidney Transplant : CK(65) : AC(8)
,
Metabolic Syndrome X : CK(645) : AC(122)
Increasing dietary fiber intake in terms of kiwifruit improves constipation in Chinese patients.
Click here to read the entire abstract
Pubmed Data
: Eur J Pharmacol. 2008 Jun 10;587(1-3):273-80. Epub 2008 Apr 4. PMID:
17729399
Article Published Date
: Jun 10, 2008
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Fiber : CK(484) : AC(70)
,
Kiwifruit : CK(26) : AC(7)
Diseases
:
Constipation : CK(316) : AC(36)
Low intakes of water from foods and magnesium are independently associated with an increasing prevalence of functional constipation among a population whose dietary fiber intake is relatively low.
Click here to read the entire abstract
Pubmed Data
: Eur J Clin Nutr. 2007 May;61(5):616-22. Epub 2006 Dec 6. PMID:
17151587
Article Published Date
: May 01, 2007
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Fiber : CK(484) : AC(70)
,
Magnesium : CK(826) : AC(120)
Diseases
:
Constipation : CK(316) : AC(36)
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