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Vitamin C Deficiency Impairs Early Brain Development
New research shows that vitamin C deficiency may impair the mental development of new-born babies.
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Broccoli Sprouts May Prevent Stomach Cancer by Defeating Helicobacter pylori
Three-day-old broccoli sprouts uppressed Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) , one of the most common bacterial infections worldwide and are a major cause of stomach cancer (Gastritis).
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Broccoli May Help Protect Against Respiratory Conditions Like Asthma
UCLA researchers report that a naturally occurring compound found in broccoli and other cruciferous vegetables may help protect against respiratory inflammation that causes conditions like asthma, allergic rhinitis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
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Grape-Seed Extract Kills Laboratory Leukemia Cells, Proving Value of Natural Compounds
An extract from grape seeds forces laboratory leukemia cells to commit cell suicide.
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Calcium and Vitamin D May Not Be the Only Protection Against Bone Loss
New study finds diet rich in fruits and vegetables may strengthen bones.
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