Articles tagged with "cancer"
Higher Vitamin D Levels in Blood Associated With Lower Cancer Incidence
Posted by abuiyaad on Saturday, December 27, 2008This is one of many studies establishing an inverse association between Vitamin D levels in the blood and cancer incidence. Good sources of Vitamin D further below. There ...
Cancer Simplified: Part 1 - What Is Cancer and How Does It Develop?
Posted by abuiyaad on Tuesday, November 03, 2015The traditional view has been that cancer is a [b]bump[/b] or a [b]lump[/b] which has developed in the body over a period of time due to cells going out of control. Upon ...
Cancer Simplified: Part 3 - Cancer Is Simply a Failure of the Immune System
Posted by abuiyaad on Tuesday, November 03, 2015Continuing from [[url>http://www.healthymuslim.com/?dlkkjdjbt>Part 1]] and [[url>http://www.healthymuslim.com/?ntzzozplb>Part 2]] we will now develop the cancer developm ...
Cancer Simplified: Part 2 - An Analogy for Different Perceptions About Treatment of Cancer
Posted by abuiyaad on Tuesday, November 03, 2015In [[url>http://www.healthymuslim.com/?dlkkjdjbt>Part 1]], we outlined the process through which cancer develops in the body in a simplistic, generalized way and this wil ...
Being Overweight Raises the Risk of Cancer
Posted by SoundHealth on Monday, March 09, 2009Overweight people are at a higher risk of developing cancer, evidence has shown. However, this risk can be reduced naturally by reducing body fat, through changing eating ...
The Mineral Selenium and Omega-3 Fats Protect Against Colon Cancer
Posted by SoundHealth on Thursday, January 28, 2010Vitamins and minerals found naturally in foods contain powerful phytochemicals. These substances have antioxidant properties and have consistently been linked to offering ...
Study shows Anti-Cancer Benefits of Vitamin E Compounds
Posted by SoundHealth on Monday, April 06, 2009A new Japanese study has found that natural compounds found in vitamin E exert anti-cancer benefits when accumulated in cells. Researchers found that [i]tocotrienols[/ ...
Disease-Fighting Properties of Green Tea
Posted by SoundHealth on Tuesday, December 09, 2008Extensive research has been carried out into the health benefits of green tea. It is the most popular tea consumed in China, and contains the highest concentration of ben ...
Vitamin D Boosts Survival From Cancer, Study Finds
Posted by SoundHealth on Tuesday, September 22, 2009Two new studies have found that vitamin D can improve the survival chances of both skin and colon cancer patients. The studies showed that patients with higher levels ...
Broccoli Is Packed with Nutrients and Is a Potent Cancer-Fighter
Posted by SoundHealth on Thursday, April 15, 2010Broccoli is a versatile, highly nutritious vegetable; in fact it tops the list of common vegetables for nutrient content. It is high in many valuable vitamins and mineral ...
Blackberries: Why You Should Eat These Powerful Superfruits
Posted by SoundHealth on Thursday, September 01, 2011Not only are blackberries delicious, these small superfruits contain nutrients that provide a host of health-giving properties. Wild blackberries can be found growing alm ...
Olive Oil Protects Against Breast Cancer
Posted by SoundHealth on Friday, October 01, 2010A drizzle of olive oil a day could help keep breast cancer at bay, according to recent findings. Research shows that this healthy Mediterranean oil helps to stunt the gro ...
Bitter Melon Extract Kills Breast Cancer Cells
Posted by SoundHealth on Friday, February 26, 2010The extract from a fruit that is commonly used in Asian countries like China and India, called bitter melon, has been found to help fight breast cancer, according to a ne ...
Raspberries Have Cancer-Fighting Power
Posted by SoundHealth on Tuesday, February 15, 2011A preliminary study has found that raspberries are a powerful weapon against cancer. Researchers found that in tests, raspberry extracts successfully destroyed about 90 p ...
Mushrooms are Nutritionally Dense and Have Cancer-Fighting Properties
Posted by SoundHealth on Monday, March 23, 2009Mushrooms have long been used in cooking and for medicinal benefits, and modern research has now proven health benefits such as their cancer-fighting properties, and immu ...
High Meat Diet Linked to Increased Risk of Pancreatic Cancer
Posted by SoundHealth on Tuesday, June 30, 2009A high fat diet, particularly one which includes lots of meat and dairy products - is associated with increasing the risk of developing pancreatic cancer, especially in m ...
Carcinogenic Chemical Found in Potato Chips and Fries May Also Raise Heart Risk
Posted by SoundHealth on Tuesday, February 17, 2009A new study published in the March 2009 [i]American Journal of Clinical Nutrition[/i] suggests that the substance acrylamide which is found in many foods may increase the ...
Pistachios: The Heart-Healthy Nuts That Protect Against Cancer
Posted by SoundHealth on Tuesday, January 19, 2010Pistachio nuts not only taste great, they're also packed with heaps of healthful nutrients and have anti-cancer, heart-health and eye health benefits. Pistachios are ...
Regularly Eating Apples Reduces Bowel Cancer Risk, Study Finds
Posted by SoundHealth on Monday, March 29, 2010Eating apples regularly is associated with reducing the risk of developing colorectal cancer, according to new research from Poland. The study found that those who ate on ...
Strawberries Linked to Halting Esophageal Cancer
Posted by SoundHealth on Monday, April 11, 2011Strawberries have an extremely high vitamin C content, and provide an excellent source of pectin, a soluble fiber that helps to eliminate harmful cholesterol. Together wi ...
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