Calcium propionate is a food additive present in many foods, especially baked goods. It acts as a preservative to help extend shelf life by interfering with the growth and reproduction of ...

Fluticasone propionate belongs to a class of drugs called corticosteroids. It can help reduce inflammation. It is available as a cream or ointment, nasal spray, and inhaler. Due to this effect, people ...

Clobetasol propionate is a generic drug that’s prescribed for inflammation, itching, and plaque psoriasis. The medication is available as several brand-name drugs, including Clobex and Impelko. The ...

A research team led by Professor Chaogu Zheng from the School of Biological Sciences at The University of Hong Kong (HKU) recently discovered that propionate, a short-chain fatty acid (SCFA), strongly ...

A new study links propionate, a food preservative, to alterations in our metabolism, increasing the production of glucose, at least in one mammal: mice. The evidence of an effect on humans is based on ...

Scientists have identified another reason you should avoid ultra-processed foods like frozen pizza and boxed pastries. New research suggests that a common food preservative found in many processed ...

The beneficial effects of oral propionate, an approved food additive, have been demonstrated in humans for the first time, according to a study presented at the 68th Annual AAN Meeting. VANCOUVER, ...

A new food additive designed to help prevent weight gain has been added to the EU Novel Food List, indicating that it is ...