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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Pomegranates"”.
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The Effects of Mild Concussions and Pomegranates on Behavior
<p>The neuropathological effects of mild concussions can accumulate, leading to the development of motor and cognitive deficits. Although there are currently no treatments that can restore lost function after repetitive concussion, our laboratory has shown that dietary supplementation with …
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Effects of Proton Radiation and Pomegranates on Hippocampus and Behavior
Exposure to ionizing radiation may have deleterious effects on physical and mental health, with an increased risk of proton radiation for astronauts traveling outside Earth's atmosphere into lower earth orbit. In animal models, radiation has been shown to suppress neurogenesis in the subgranular …
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Neuropsychological Effects of Pomegranate Supplementation Following Ischemic Stroke
… effects of various disease processes, and pomegranates have frequently been examined because of their particularly high polyphenol content. Since stroke induces both oxidative stress and inflammation and is currently the leading cause of long-term disability in the U.S., we sought to …
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The Effect of Grapes in Mice with Alzheimer's Disease and Brain Injury
… suggests that foods rich in polyphenols, such as pomegranates and grapes, may have neuroprotective effects in both rodents and humans. Our previous research has shown that a pomegranate-enriched diet decreased Aβ plaque load and improved behavior in Tg2576 mice. In this study, we determined …
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The world is a window
… Parajanov's 1968 masterpiece 'The Color of Pomegranates,' a film which attempts to depict the poet's life through a sequence of active tableaux. This thesis attempts to analyze and employ the formal techniques used by Parajanov, in order to create an architecture framing and framed around …
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CITY IN A FARM: NURTURING URBAN FARMERS
… of different [kinds of] food and olives and pomegranates, similar and dissimilar. Eat of [each of] its fruit when it yields and give its due [zakah/charity] on the day of its harvest. And be not excessive. Indeed, He does not like those who commit excess.” (The Qur’an, 6:141) Singapore has …
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Effect of pomegranate extracts on apoptosis and cell cycle in haematological malignancies.
… of human cancers. Researchers suggest that pomegranates contain bioactive chemicals with potential for treatment and prevention of cancer. Pomegranate juice (PJ) have been shown to inhibit cellular proliferation and tumor growth and induce cell death via apoptosis in a number of cancer cell …
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The Impact of Pomegranate on Memory Dysfunction after Cardiac Surgery
Background: Studies have shown a decline in certain cognitive abilities in individuals diagnosed with heart disease of any type or etiology. This decline is observed as the disease progresses (Muller, Grobbee, Aleman, Bots & van der Schouw, 2006; Ernest et al., 2006), as well as after certain …