Vitamin C (ascorbate) is maintained at high levels in most immune cells and can affect many
aspects of the immune response. Intracellular levels generally respond to variations in …

Stress-related disorders, such as depression and anxiety, present marked deficits in
behavioral and cognitive functions related to reward. These are highly prevalent disabling …

Background Sleep, physical activity, and diet have been associated with mental health and
well-being individually in young adults. However, which of these “big three” health behaviors …

Currently, agricultural production generates large amounts of organic waste, both from the
maintenance of farms and crops (agricultural wastes) and from the industrialization of the …

This study tested the psychological benefits of a 14-day preregistered clinical intervention to
increase fruit and vegetable (FV) consumption in 171 low-FV-consuming young adults (67 …

Background: Higher intakes of fruits and vegetables, rich in micronutrients, have been
associated with better mental health. However, cooking or processing may reduce the …

Objectives Our aim was to determine whether eating fruit and vegetables (FV) is associated
with other markers of well‐being beyond happiness and life satisfaction. Towards this aim …

Kiwi fruit (Actinidia deliciosa) belongs to the family Actinidiaceae and genus Actinidia. It is
one of the most commercialized fruits on the international front and is loaded with many …

Ascorbic acid (AA) is a water-soluble vitamin (C) found in all bodily organs. Most mammals
synthesize it, humans are required to eat it, but all mammals need it for healthy functioning …

Neutrophils are the body's primary defenders against invading pathogens. These cells
migrate to loci of infection where they engulf micro-organisms and subject them to an array …