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Epicatechin In Dark Chocolate Enhances Skeletal Muscle Function

A study has revealed that individuals having advanced heart failure as well as diabetes type 2 exhibited improvements in mitochondrial structure following 3 months of consuming dark chocolate bars and epicatechin (a flavonoid present in dark chocolate) enriched cocoa.[1] The research studied 5 profoundly ill individuals having serious damage to skeletal muscle mitochondria, the components… Read More: Epicatechin In Dark Chocolate Enhances Skeletal Muscle Function »

America’s Largest Retailer Sued For Selling Fake Medicine

The United States largest retailer has been sued for medical fraud. In a lawsuit filed in the District of Columbia, the Center for Inquiry (CFI) alleges that Walmart is, “committing wide-scale consumer fraud and endangering the health of its customers though its sale and marketing of homeopathic medicines.” This is similar to a 2018 suit that… Read More: America’s Largest Retailer Sued For Selling Fake Medicine »

Can Vaping Increase Cardiovascular Disease Risk?

As the popularity of e-cigarettes continues to rise in the United States, more studies are examining both the positive and negative effects of these devices that are advertised to be healthier than traditional cigarettes. Now, a paper published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology reveals that the flavorings used in these substitutes… Read More: Can Vaping Increase Cardiovascular Disease Risk? »

Eid 2019 Date in India: Know When Is Eid al-Fitr And Significance of Biggest Islamic Festival

Representational Image | Muslims Praying Outside a Mosque (Photo Credits: IANS) New Delhi, May 30: Eid or Eid al-Fitr, one of the two biggest festivals of people of Islamic faith, is celebrated on the first day of the month of Shawwal. The date for Eid celebration in India and other parts of the world is determined by… Read More: Eid 2019 Date in India: Know When Is Eid al-Fitr… »