"Green tea does not protect against breast cancer. A study of data from approximately 54,000 women, published in BioMed Central's open access journal Breast Cancer Research, found no association between drinking green tea and breast cancer risk"
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Friday, October 29, 2010
Tomato consumption may protect against osteoporosis
"Restricting dietary lycopene intake for a period of only 1 month results in increased bone resorption and oxidative stress"
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Read more: Tomato consumption may protect against osteoporosis
Monday, October 25, 2010
Sunday, October 24, 2010
Arthritis: Halt or Slow Down Arthritis with Broccoli
"In the United States today there is greater than 21 million persons who endure the most usual form of arthritis as they get older, osteoarthritis. "
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Cancer: Scientists try to boost broccoli's cancer battling ability
"Love it, or hate it, broccoli is good for you. And now, scientists report those crunchy green florets carry a powerful cancer-fighting agent even if we cook them until they have gone totally limp"
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Friday, October 22, 2010
Sunday, October 17, 2010
Examples of Polyaromatic Hydrocarbons in Smoked Foods~!
CiteULike: The detection of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in liquid smoke and some foods: "Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology, Vol. 7, No. 2. (March 1965), pp. 337-343. [Show Formatted]"
Thursday, October 7, 2010
Health News - Environmental Contaminants in Food and Drink
Health News - Environmental Contaminants in Food and Drink: "The highest concentrations were found in fish and fish liver. The estimated dietary intake of PFC is 100-2500 times lower than the tolerable daily intake recommended by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)."
Wednesday, October 6, 2010
Reaction To Stress Improved By Walnuts, Walnut Oil,
Comment: A main staple at Grandma's house!
"A diet rich in walnuts and walnut oil may prepare the body to deal better with stress, according to a team of Penn State researchers who looked at how these foods, which contain polyunsaturated fats, influence blood pressure at rest and under stress."
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