The latest and greatest on black raspberries

BerriHealth, Black Raspberries Mentioned in Wall Street Journal

It is always exciting when the black raspberry gets some press.  The Wall Street Journal recently printed an article on "America's Next Top Super Berry" that focuses on some healthy berries that the public may not have heard of.  The black raspberry was mentioned about halfway down: "Once best known…

Black Raspberries and Colon, Oral, Prostate Cancer

Last month there were a slew of new studies revealed at the American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting using black raspberries and all targeted different areas of the body.  Here are some blurbs from articles outlining studies done on actual people! Black Raspberries and Colon Cancer: "A key observation…

Black Raspberries and Ulcerative Colitis

For this week's research installment, we wanted to pick a recent study on black raspberry powder and how it can help with ulcerative colitis (inflammation of the colon that can increase the risk of colon cancer). The great thing about this study is the full text is also provided for…

Black Raspberries vs. Blackberries Part 2 – Product Confusion

Last week we talked about being able to tell the difference between blackberries and black raspberries.  We also mentioned some of the trouble in this is that the people selling you black raspberry products or writing news articles about black raspberries can't tell the difference either!  It makes it worse…

The Difference Between Black Raspberries and Blackberries

A friend pointed out to us a few months ago there was a drink on the market that claimed to have black raspberries in it.  He then showed us the list of ingredients.  It contained a blackberry concentrate but no black raspberries!  Every week or two we come across an…

Research Translation: Black Raspberries in Colorectal Cancer Patients

We've spent a lot of time figuring out what research articles really mean.  Sometimes words that are common in the world of science are like a foreign language to us.  With that, we want to start helping others understand all this great research too.  Firstly, we have started our own…