Sentences with phrase «oil group compared»

After accounting for a variety of factors such as the age, body mass index, exercise and drinking habits of the women, the breast cancer risk was 68 % lower for the extra virgin olive oil group compared with the low - fat group.

Not exact matches

Greenpeace considers this a major victory: two months ago, the environmental group targeted Nestle's use of palm oil with a purposely unsettling video that compared eating Kit - Kat bars to snacking on the bloodied appendages of orangutans.

For example, Overseas Shipholding Group (equity ticker OSG) is a deeply junk rated oil tanker company that has seen its bonds drop from trading around par (par means 100 cents on the dollar when comparing the market price to the face amount of the bonds) to distressed levels between 60 and 70 cents on the dollar.

Researchers compared people who ate a Mediterranean diet based on nuts and a group based on olive oil.

The study discovered that stage 3 and 4 breast cancer women who supplemented their diet with virgin coconut oil during breast cancer treatment improved fatigue, dyspnea, sleep difficulties, and loss of appetite compared to the control group.

In addition, compared to mice on a regular diet, brain cells from animals in the olive oil group showed a dramatic increase in nerve cell autophagy activation, which was ultimately responsible for the reduction in levels of amyloid plaques and phosphorylated tau.

When a group of individuals replaced animal fats with omega -6-rich safflower oil, their cholesterol levels decreased, however, the rates of death from cardiovascular disease and coronary artery disease increased significantly as compared to those consuming the animal fats.

Then again, in a randomized trial of high - cardiovascular - risk people who were given the Mediterranean diet supplemented with either nuts or free extra virgin olive oil and were compared with people on a low - fat diet, there was no difference in diabetes incidence between the 2 variants of the Mediterranean diet in comparison to the low fat diet group.

Two years after the accident, the fishermen who were exposed to oil were more likely to report wheezing, chronic cough, and other respiratory symptoms compared to those in the control group.

Body weight was one of the differences seen between the 2 groups, the canola oil - enriched diet mice weighed considerably more compared to those on the regular diet.

After four weeks, only one person in the coconut oil users tested positive for this bacteria, compared to six in the olive oil group.

A recent animal study found that a combination of exercise and coconut oil reduced blood pressure in rats compared with the saline control group.

A follow - up seven years later of 71 of the participants showed that only 10 percent of the group given fish oil went on to develop schizophrenia, compared to 40 percent of the group given the placebo.

For example, does MCT oil actually aide entering ketosis if one where to measures levels after the MCT based «spike» in ketones when compared to a theoretical control group without MCT oil?

Several studies have examined changes in fat loss or metabolism with coconut oil compared to other oils or control groups.

Furthermore, the krill oil group showed significantly reduced pain, stiffness and functional impairment compared to the placebo group in all three follow - up visits.

And after just seven days of treatment with krill oil, the treatment group reduced their mean CRP by 19.3 percent, compared to an increase of 15.7 percent observed in the placebo group.

According to a 2011 study published in the journal Lipids, study participants given krill oil or fish oil for seven weeks saw similar increases in plasma EPA and DHA levels compared to the control group.

In a study using rats, coconut oil led to decreased insulin resistance compared to the control group that was given lard.

Rosehip seed oil is also promising for wound healing, with one study on 10 Spaniards observing much faster wound closure compared to a placebo group.

Canada's oil sands (and the Keystone Pipeline that will bring their petroleum to the United States) must be evaluated on environmental and ethical grounds that compare them to real world alternatives to them — not to some utopian energy resource that exists only in the minds of idealists, ideologues and special interest environmental pressure groups.