Additional Research
Bone Health - Clinical,Additional Research
Effects of low dose of dried plum (50 g) on bone mineral density and bone biomarkers in older postmenopausal women
Our previous findings in osteopenic postmenopausal women indicated that daily consumption of 100 g…
Bone Health,Additional Research
Evidence for Anti-inflammatory and Antioxidative Properties of Dried Plum Polyphenols in Macrophage RAW 264.7 Cells
According to the abstract, the researchers investigated the anti-inflammatory and antioxidative…
Bone Health - Clinical,Additional Research
The Effect of Dried Plum on Serum Levels of Receptor Activator of NF-kB Ligand, Osteoprotegerin and Sclerostin in Osteopenic Postmenopausal Women: A Randomised Controlled Trial
The mechanisms by which dried plums impart bone-protective properties remain unclear. Recent…
Bone Health - Clinical,Additional Research
Comparative Effects of Dried Plum and Dried Apple on Bone in Postmenopausal Women
This study examined the extent to which dried plum reverses bone loss in osteopenic postmenopausal…
Bone Health - Clinical,Additional Research
Viewpoint: Dried Plum, An Emerging Functional Food that May Effectively Improve Bone Health
This review summarizes findings of studies published to date which examine the beneficial effects…
Bone Health - Clinical,Additional Research
Dried Plums Improve Indices of Bone Formation in Postmenopausal Women
The study assessed the effect of daily consumption of 100 grams (10Ð12) of dried plums for three…
Gut Health,Additional Research
Prune Juice Has a Mild Laxative Effect in Adults with Certain Gastrointestinal Symptoms
The study was undertaken to investigate whether prune juice affects gastrointestinal function in…
Gut Health,Additional Research
Effect of Dried Plums on Colon Cancer Risk Factors in Rats
The study examined the effect of dried plums on the number of precancerous lesions (aberrant…
Gut Health,Additional Research
Cellular and Physiological Effects of Probiotics and Prebiotics
The biological mechanisms of action of probiotics and prebiotics include direct effects in the…
Gut Health,Additional Research
Effects of a High-Fiber Diet on Symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome- A Randomized Clinical Trial
A modest fiber intake in patients with irritable bowel syndrome relieved symptoms, but this…