What Is Grape Seed Extract? The seeds used to make grape seed extract come from Vitis vinifera, the wild grape from which most wine grapes originate. This species is native to the Mediterranean region ...

Grape-seed extract may help skin wounds heal faster and with less scarring, a new study suggests. The extract seemed to aid wound healing in two ways: It helped the body make more of a compound used ...

Grape seed extract lowered the blood pressure of patients who participated in a UC Davis study of the benefits of the supplement on people with high blood pressure. Grape seed extract lowered the ...

April 24 -- THURSDAY, April 23 (HealthDay News) -- More research is needed to determine whether grape seed extract lowers hormone levels in postmenopausal women and provides protection against breast ...

Grapes are one of the most widely found and loved fruits we know. However, were you aware that they also hold a secret treasure within their seeds? That's right! Grape seed extracts are not only a ...

Objective: Since grape-seed extract has been shown to stimulate lipolysis in vitro and reduce food intake in rats, we assessed the efficacy of grape-seed extract with respect to energy intake (EI) and ...

Grape seed extract—a dietary supplement made from the seeds of wine grapes—has been investigated to see if it can help reduce blood cholesterol levels and high blood pressure. But can it also help ...

Grapes tend to be a simple and easy snack where not much thought or preparation needs to be given. At the University of Nevada, Reno, though, researchers have given much thought to grapes, in ...

Share on Pinterest New research examines the anti-aging effects of grape seed extract. leonori/Getty Images Aging is a key risk factor for a range of health issues. This is due, in part, to the ...

PHILADELPHIA - An extract from grape seeds forces laboratory leukemia cells to commit cell suicide, according to researchers from the University of Kentucky. They found that within 24 hours, 76 ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Treating gum disease in smokers is daunting: Implants don't take hold as well, surgeries are less successful and infections heal more slowly than in nonsmokers. Short of convincing ...

Grapes have a long history of medicinal purposes, stretching back as far as ancient Greece. Often, this traditional “medicine” came in the form of wine, but its leaves, vines, and fruit were all used ...