Curcumin, a compound found in turmeric, has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties and is known to suppress angiogenesis in malignant tumors. Bioengineers have now discovered that when delivered ...

More than 5 million people in the U.S. currently live with Alzheimer’s disease. And according to the Alz­heimer’s Association, the situation is only going to get worse. By 2050, the nonprofit ...

Turmeric and its main antioxidant, curcumin, have anti-inflammatory effects. They may help reduce pain, boost heart health, and reduce depression.

Research suggests that dried, finely milled turmeric may yield somewhat higher plasma curcumin levels than fresh when matched for curcumin dose. Whole turmeric contains natural compounds that may ...

Turmeric, the key ingredient in golden milk, contains a bioactive compound called curcumin. Curcumin exhibits antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects, but not much of it passes into the bloodstream ...

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Best known as a bright yellow spice, turmeric is also found in dietary supplements. Some studies suggest it may offer small benefits for people living with high blood pressure (hypertension). The main ...