According to researchers, Mushrooms, being highly rich in nutrients, antioxidants, and vitamins, help fight cancer.
Speaking about the health benefits of mushrooms, Scientists at the Institute of Food Technologists Annual Meeting and Food Expo, in New Orleans said that Mushrooms contain riboflavin, selenium, antioxidants and other substances that safeguard immune system and fight cancer.
A researcher at […]

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About 75% of all menopausal women suffer hot flushes, which is marked by sudden, intense feeling of heat, caused due to low estrogen levels during menopause. Although hormonal therapy is a well-known effective treatment for the problem, it is believed to increase the risks of certain other chronic illness, such as strokes and heart disease. […]

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Coriander (Coriandrum Sativum) is an ancient herb, that has been in cultivation and use for more than 3500 years now. It is a native of South West Asia and North Africa, but belongs to the carrot family.
All Parts of the plant, including roots, leaves, seeds and stem carry medicinal value. The healing property of coriander […]

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Oils derived from plants, such as sunflower, peanut, walnut, almond and olive oil, are good sources of healthy fats, say experts.
The mono-unsaturated fats in almonds, the omerga-3 fatty acids in walnuts, the omega-6 fatty acids in seeds and nuts and their oils, may lower the chances of a series of ailments including cancer, heart diseases, […]

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According to recent research indications, Grape Seeds, Korean Pine nut oil and Chives may help in boosting health and immunity.
The study that was presented at the American Chemical Society Annual Meeting in Atlanta,  highlighted the ability of grape seed extract in lowering blood pressure, the ability of Chives’ in protecting against salmonella and other illnesses […]

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Dr. Jas Singh, the University of Sydney researcher, and his team, tested a fruit-punch, loaded with anti-oxidants, which effectively killed five different cancer cells in mice.
Researchers claimed that Dr. Red’s Blueberry Punch significantly reduced bladder, breast, prostate, stomach and colon cancer cells, within just two weeks after treatment in mice.
Dr. Singh commented that the drop […]

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A Spanish research report suggests that eating foods prepared with olive oil, which contains phenols, substances that are beneficial to the heart, may also help in warding off harmful blood clots, in people suffering with high cholesterol.
Dr. Francisco Perez Jimenez, Reina Sofia University Hospital, says that during the early stages of Atherosclerosis, the balance between […]

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The herb ‘Sarasaparilla’, better known as ‘Nannari’ is a wonder herb which would come in handy during summer, with its cooling medicinal property of protecting one from common summer ailments.
Our ancestors used to drink a mixture of extracts from ‘Nannari’ roots, adding a tint of lime juice and palm sugar (panamkalkandam) to keep them cool […]

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