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).
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.
The persistence of an epidemic of obesity and type 2 diabetes suggests that new nutritional strategies are needed if the epidemic is to be overcome. A promising nutritional approach suggested by this thematic review is metabolic effect of low glycemic-index diet. Read more...
----------------------------------- Cancer and Nutrition: A review of the evidence for an anti-cancer diet
A low fat, high carbohydrate diet in combination with regular exercise is the traditional recommendation for treating diabetes. Compliance with these lifestyle modifications is less than satisfactory, however,... Read more...
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