by Joanne Henning Tedesco — The botanical name for cabbage is Brassica oleracea capitata, a cruciferous vegetable whose family includes brussels sprouts, broccoli, kale, kohlrabi and cauliflower. High in nutrients, cabbage is readily available, inexpensive, fights cancer and generally scores high marks on the list of healthy foods. In the past, it was one of […]
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Fresh organic foods that fight cancer
November 6, 2012
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by Joanne Henning Tedesco — Many people are falling prey to cancer due to increased stress and strain, and unhealthy eating habits, according to a recent study by the National Academy of Naturopathy. Many dietary remedies for human ailments have been known for centuries, and an increasing number of nutritional scientists have been conducting studies […]
Health news you can use
February 24, 2012
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by Dr. Alan Christianson — New research shows that calcium supplementation raised heart attack risk by 20 percent to 30 percent; also, should you use folate or folic acid (the synthetic form)? Calcium As long as we have known about heart disease, we have also known that cardiovascular plaque is calcified. Over the years, this […]
Higher vitamin D levels ward off cancer
February 24, 2012
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by Dr. Martha M. Grout — A new study in the journal Anticancer Research states that it takes far more vitamin D than initially thought to dramatically cut the risk of several major diseases, including breast cancer. The study’s co-author, Dr. Cedric Garland, a professor of family and preventive medicine at the University of California, […]
January 26, 2014
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