Tag: cancer
One Reason Why Brain Tumors are More Common in Men
Few cancers tend to be more gender specific than others. In most cases, these tend to be hormone-dependent cancers that utilize these chemicals for...
Could Ginger Aid in Combating Breast Cancer?
Ginger (Zingiber officinale) is an ancient rhizome known for its potent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, as well as for having links to alleviating multiple...
Turn Up the Heat: Spicy Peppers May Help Prevent Colorectal Tumors
If you can't get enough of the spicy kick of chili peppers, jalapenos and cayenne, then we have good news for you.
While hot...
Okra Goes Up Against Cancer and Wins
If you are from - or have traveled through - the American South, you are probably quite familiar with okra. Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) is...
Study: Ginger Shows Promise for Fighting Cancer
It seems that the more research is done on the medicinal properties of ginger, the more significant and exciting benefits are discovered.
While many...
BPA Substitute No Better – Perhaps Even Worse – than BPA
When choosing plastic items, many people find reassurance in the "BPA Free" label. This is understandable, as BPA has been associated with a string...
The Golden Berry that Fights Cancer
Physalis peruviana, or golden berries, also known as cape gooseberries, are native to Brazil, but are grown in many warm climates, such as Hawaii,...
6 Reasons to Drink Organic Green Tea
It seems that more and more benefits of drinking organic green tea are being discovered all the time. If you haven’t developed the healthy...
Why You Should Eat More Mushrooms
How often do you eat mushrooms? Not only do mushrooms make a tasty addition to almost any meal, they contain some of the most...
Study: Dogs Able to Detect Prostate Cancer by Smell
In a recent presentation at the annual meeting of the American Urological Association, Dr. Gianluigi Taverna outlined exciting experimental results which may revolutionize how...
