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Tomatoes Fight Cancer Best When Used With Broccoli
A recent study suggested that eating tomatoes and broccoli together can enhance the anti-cancer potentency possessed by tomatoes and broccoli.
In the study, rats were injected with human prostate tumors. And they were fed powdered tomato and dried broccoli. Used also in the study was finasteride, a drug that shows to slow the benign growth of the prostate.
The study found that the rats use diets with tomatoes and or broccoli get the smaller tumors. The diet with both tomatoes and broccoli is most effective and finasteride is least effective in slowing the tumor growth.
Tomatoes are known for its anti-cancer properties. Lycopene is believed to be the major active component in tomatoes that is responsible for the anti-cancer activity.
Anti-cancer bioactivity has been reported in broccoli. It's believed that glucosinolates may be responsible.
The study was conducted by Dr. John Erdman and colleagues at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
High-Fat Diet Converts Beneficial Gene Variant Into A 'Villian' - Med India The results indicated that the 12 percent of people who carry the so-called Ala12 version of the gene that serves as a master controller of fat differentiation would be more sensitive than most to the amount of fat in their diets. The fat-moderating ...
High-Fat Diet Converts Beneficial Gene Variant Into A 'Villian' - Med India The results indicated that the 12 percent of people who carry the so-called Ala12 version of the gene that serves as a master controller of fat differentiation would be more sensitive than most to the amount of fat in their diets. The fat-moderating ...
Pesto peps up budget-friendly bean soup - Miami Herald Thinking of trimming the budget and waistline after the holidays? This pesto and bean soup is quick, easy on the pocketbook, healthful and delicious. A simple pesto sauce adds body and flavor to the Italian soup. Pesto, made from basil, is considered ...
Fitness More Interesting Than Diets To Searchers - WebProNews Are people waking up to the idea that exercise is the best way to lose weight? Maybe. Traditionally, Internet searches for burning off those holiday pounds spike the first week of the year. But this year, according to Hitwise, there’s been an ...
High-fat diets may shift internal clock - Boston Globe High-fat diets aren't just bad for your hips and your heart - they can also disrupt circadian rhythms, the body's biological clock. In 2007, Northwestern University scientists reported high-fat diets can shift the internal body clock of mice ...
The Truth About 10 Trendy New Year's Diets - ABC News Now that the Christmas cookies and New Year's Eve toasts have been replaced with resolutions and regrets, many people are scouring the Internet for ways to lose the extra pounds they packed on during the holiday season. The Atkins Diet, The Zone Diet ...
On Call: Distinguish between the good and the 'fad' diets - Saratogian If you’re like many Americans, you’ve pledged to take off some pounds this year — and you’re willing to try just about anything to lose weight. That makes it more likely that you’ll try one of the many fad diets that take advantage of ...
