Graduate student Melissa Heintz and professor William Baldwin recently published their collaborative research in the Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry. [Pete Martin/College of Science] Scientists ...

In addition to its potential detox perks, chlorella is nutrient-packed, offering solid doses of vitamins and minerals like D ...

Your liver performs over 500 vital functions daily, serving as your body’s primary filtration system by processing everything you eat and drink. This remarkable organ neutralizes toxins, metabolizes ...

Prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in a large heterogeneous sample of cancer patients. Background: Improper work of enzymes involved in the metabolism of reactive oxygen derivatives and detoxification ...

When your liver enzyme levels are high, your body is sending an SOS signal. Your liver works hard to filter toxins, but sometimes it needs a helping hand from nature’s medicine cabinet. Adding certain ...

Application of a magnetically recoverable enzyme formulation in patulin detoxification in fruit derived products. Credit: Li Boqiang A research team led by Prof. Li Boqiang from the Institute of ...

Researchers report that larvae of the cabbage white butterfly use two gut enzymes to effectively disarm the mustard oil bomb, the major chemical defense system of their host plants. Cabbage white ...

The timing of your final meal might matter more than its content when it comes to liver health. While nutrition science typically focuses on what we eat, emerging research highlights when we eat as ...

Pair veggies with healthy fats to boost nutrient absorption.

A new study shows that herbivores and their predators have evolved efficient strategies to deal with toxic plant secondary metabolites. Caterpillars of the diamondback moth deploy a specific gut ...