This is a pilot study dealing with the reduced femoral bone structure in Zucker diabetic fatty (ZDF) rats following 10 weeks treatment bee bread and Cornelian cherries. The adult ZDF were divided into 4 groups: E1 group received (500 mg/kg b.w. daily), E2 cherries per day), E3 was simultaneously supplemented by + 500 C served as an untreated control. A non-significant decrease blood glucose, to...

The effects of preharvest calcium chloride (CaCl2) treatment on some quality characteristics and bioactive compounds sweet cherry fruit (Prunus avium L. cvs. 0900 Ziraat, Sweetheart Merton Late) were investigated. CaCl2 (1%) solution was sprayed to the trees at 21 35 days after full bloom stage. served as control treated with distilled water same days. remarkably suppressed respiration rate inc...

Approximately 50% of the population will suffer from a sleep disorder over the course of their lifetime. There is increasing interest in nutraceuticals for these conditions. The quality of the evidence for the safety and effectiveness of using these supplements to treat sleep disorders varies substantially. In this review, we discuss the data about the effectiveness and safety of six commonly u...