Some aspects of the invention provide for essential fatty acids which are substituted in specific positions to slow down oxidative damage by Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS), and to suppress the rate of consequent formation of reactive products, for the purpose of preventing or reducing the damage associated with oxidative stress associated diseases such as neurological diseases and age-related macular degeneration (AMD).

Described herein are compositions for reducing body weight, reducing body fat, improving body composition and/or preventing obesity and related conditions. In certain aspects, the compositions comprise dileucine, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier thereof. In certain embodiments, the composition comprises dileucine and leucine. In further aspects, the dileucine is present from about 10% to 90% (w/w). In further aspects, the dileucine is present from about 20% to 80% (w/w). In further aspects, wherein the dileucine is present from about 30% to 70% (w/w). In further aspects, the dileucine is present from about 40% to 60% (w/w).

Described herein are compositions for reducing body weight, reducing body fat, improving body composition and/or preventing obesity and related conditions. In certain aspects, the compositions comprise dileucine, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier thereof. In certain embodiments, the composition comprises dileucine and leucine. In further aspects, the dileucine is present from about 10% to 90% (w/w). In further aspects, the dileucine is present from about 20% to 80% (w/w). In further aspects, wherein the dileucine is present from about 30% to 70% (w/w). In further aspects, the dileucine is present from about 40% to 60% (w/w).

The present invention relates to extracted plant lipid or microbial lipid comprising docosapentaenoic acid, and processes for producing the extracted lipid.

The present invention relates to extracted plant lipid or microbial lipid comprising docosapentaenoic acid, and processes for producing the extracted lipid.

The invention provides methods, compositions, and medical kits for treating pancreatic cancer using (i) 6,8-bis(benzylsulfanyl)octanoic acid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof in combination with (ii) gemcitabine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and (iii) nab-paclitaxel.

The invention provides methods, compositions, and medical kits for treating pancreatic cancer using (i) 6,8-bis(benzylsulfanyl)octanoic acid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof in combination with (ii) gemcitabine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and (iii) nab-paclitaxel.

Provided are nutritional compositions having a non-soy-based plant protein component that includes chia proteins, hemp proteins, or combinations thereof. Further disclosed are nutritional composition having a non-soy-based plant protein source that includes chia proteins in combination with hemp proteins and free amino acids. The nutritional compositions disclosed are suitable for administration to human subjects, such as infants.

Provided are nutritional compositions having a non-soy-based plant protein component that includes chia proteins, hemp proteins, or combinations thereof. Further disclosed are nutritional composition having a non-soy-based plant protein source that includes chia proteins in combination with hemp proteins and free amino acids. The nutritional compositions disclosed are suitable for administration to human subjects, such as infants.

The present invention relates to a composition for preventing and/or treating a stroke or a degenerative brain disease comprising: at least two substances selected from the group consisting of egg yolk lecithin, glycerol, sodium oleate, medium chain triglyceride and refined fish oil; olive oil; and soybean oil. The composition of the present invention has an excellent neuroprotective effect but no toxicity or side effects, and thus can be effectively and safely used for preventing, treating or ameliorating a stroke or a degenerative brain disease.