Parkinson’s: Antioxidants in these algae could prevent the disease
Ecklonia cava, a brown algae, may have the ability to protect against neurodegeneration. THE ESSENTIAL In a study, Japanese scientists ...
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Ostreopsis: This toxic algae is ruining the summer on the Basque coast
The Ostreopsis algae can be dangerous to health and therefore causes disruption on the Basque coast. THE ESSENTIAL Ostreopsis algae ...
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Algae, an interesting alternative to proteins of animal origin
Researchers highlight the value of algae, rich in plant proteins, as an alternative to meat to take care of your ...
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Sargassum: what are the effects of these algae on health?
Large strandings of algae called “sargassum” can have negative health effects. THE ESSENTIAL In recent years, algae called “sargassum” have ...
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Wound: this seaweed can help the flesh to heal faster
A new study reveals that a freshwater algae can speed up wound healing. THE ESSENTIAL Euglena gracilis contains nutrients, essential ...
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What is algae oil?
Vegetable source of omega-3 fat You hear more and more about algae oil or algae oil capsules these days. It ...
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A blind patient partially regains his sight thanks to this innovative technique
While optogenetic therapy based on algae protein has revolutionized neuroscience research, this is the first time internationally that this innovative ...
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Edible seaweed can be carcinogenic
According to a report by ANSES, the seaweed used to make maki often contains too much cadmium. Fresh, dried or ...
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Heparin would be more effective than remdesivir in fighting the coronavirus
Heparin is an anticoagulant whose molecules are extracted from algae. Researchers have found that it is a more effective antiviral ...
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Irritable bowel syndrome: the benefits of seaweed
American researchers show, in a study, that a certain type of seaweed has beneficial effects on gastrointestinal problems associated with ...
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Basque Country: should we fear toxic algae?
© Shutterstock / Boris StroujkoIt appears in the form of a beige foam on the surface and spreads in sheets ...
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Adding algae to our diet would reduce heart risks
Rich in fibers, proteins, minerals and vitamins, low in fat and calories, seaweed is increasingly attractive. Recommended as part of ...
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Neurotoxic algae: eight dogs die while bathing in the Loire
Investigations have revealed the presence of cyanobacteria in the Loire, at the origin of the death of eight dogs.Toxic algae ...
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Canaries: a stinging microalgae proliferates on the beaches
A cyanobacterium has invaded the beaches of the Canaries, and causes irritation. Swimming is not recommended, but not prohibited.Breton beaches ...
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Jogger dies: doctors confirm green algae poisoning
For 9 specialists, the death of the Hillion jogger is linked to poisoning with hydrogen sulphide, a gas produced by ...
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Death of a jogger: the green algae trail relaunched
Two associations filed a complaint after the death of a jogger in an area filled with green algae. The Saint-Brieuc ...
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Food allergies: red algae alleviates symptoms
A red algae would be effective against food allergies. The polysaccharide molecules are said to be the key to alleviating ...
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Algae, bacteria: nearly 92% of bathing water is of good quality
© ShutterstockThe quality control of bathing water allows the monitoring of nearly 3,330 sites, in freshwater and seawater, by the ...
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Heart disease: algae as a remedy
We owe this discovery to researchers at Ben-Gurion University (Israel) who used the brown algae found on the rocks to ...
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Medicines: a component derived from algae withdrawn from the market
The ANSM has just rendered a decision that affects Cargill France, a company producing alginic acid, a compound found in ...
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Spirulina: a 100% energy algae
Spirulina and mackerel with whipped creamIngredients 5 grams of spirulina 4 large, very fresh mackerel 100 grams of liquid cream ...
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Five questions about blue-green algae
What are blue-green algae and how do you recognize them? Partly due to the warm spring, the blue-green algae has ...
Read moreBlue-green algae spoil swimming fun
Watch out for polluted water If you think you can go for a swim, it turns out that there are ...
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Green algae would affect brain functions
Researchers have found that a virus that commonly infects green algae is also rampant in humans. And according to them, ...
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Algae at the origin of the death of 13 dogs in the Loire
© iStock PhotoIn the Loire basin, vigilance is required. And for good reason: since the beginning of August, 13 dogs ...
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Breton green algae causing death?
© 2016-09-25-green-algae-deathTwo associations lodged a complaint on September 23 with the constitution of civil party against two prefects (from the ...
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Spirulina-based food supplements: the harmful effects of a so-called miraculous algae
December 1, 2017. The National Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health Safety (ANSES) has just warned consumers against certain ...
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Zoom on algae flakes
© ThinkstockWhat algae are sold in flakes?If there are thousands of algae, only 24 are authorized for sale, and barely ...
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What if a red algae could cure food allergies?
© ThinkstockIt is a real public health problem. According to the National Agency for Health, Food, Environment and Occupational Safety ...
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What are blue-green algae and how do you recognize them? Partly due to the warm spring, the blue-green algae has ...
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