Increased Dietary Inflammatory Index is associated with schizophrenia: Results of a case-control study from bahrain

Action of dietary fibers on inflammation and depression This review explored the action of dietary fibers on inflammation and depression, and the poorly understood mechanism between the two. This included looking at microbiota-driven modification of gene expression and increased neurotransmitter production as possibilities. Swann et al. (2020) identified a possible mediatory effect of inflammation on […]

Okra-enriched diet prevents hypothalamic inflammation Early-life overnutrition is known to program lasting metabolic dysfunctions. Functional foods have shown promise in treating metabolic disorders. This study by Ricken et al. (2025) tested whether supplementing the diet with okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L.) could improve energy metabolism and glucose regulation in rats exposed to early overfeeding. Litters were […]