Natural compounds present in fresh vegetables and fruits may help in treating cancer in a more effective manner, when used simultaneously with chemotherapy drugs.
A study published in the International Journal of Cancer showed that the presence of chlorophyllin, a water-soluble derivative of chlorophyll, is ten times more effective in tackling the growth of colon cancer [...]

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acharya on November 9th, 2009

Blueberries are one of the best foods offered by nature. They are native to North America, and are well-known for their anti-cancerous properties. Experts recommend daily consumption of blue berries due to their high flavanoid content and superior health qualities.
The latest researches have revealed additional benefits of eating blueberries. For instance, these purple-hued fruits help [...]

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acharya on September 26th, 2009

According to the latest research published in the British Journal of Cancer, chemicals in Cannabis have been found to stop the growth of Prostate Cancer cells, which suggests that Cannabis-based medicines can help fight the disease.
Cannabis sativa is an herb used by humans as a source of fiber, as food, as a drug, as medicine [...]

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acharya on September 4th, 2009

Men who regularly practice heart-pounding exercises are less likely to develop Cancer, reveals a new study published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine.
The main reason behind this was the higher rate of oxygen consumption among people who exercised.
Researchers in the Universities of Oulu and Kuopio in Finland studied the leisure-time physical activity, over a [...]

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acharya on August 6th, 2009

Researchers have found that Curcumin, derived from the turmeric root, a popular Indian spice with much medicinal value, can help reduce cancer risk among postmenopausal women, who have been subjected to hormone replacement therapy.
Studies during the past have revealed that oestrogen, together with progestin hormone replacement therapy, increases the risk of developing progestin-accelerated breast tumours, [...]

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The German Cancer-Science Council has just revealed that a substance from the root of a flower could prove beneficial in treatment of Prostate Cancer.
Experts at the University of Goettingen, in their laboratory tests, found that ‘tectorigenin’, obtained from the roots of Belamcanda Chinesis, curbed the growth of cancer cells, which was proven in animal cells. [...]

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acharya on May 1st, 2009

The benefits of Pomegranate Juice are plenty. It helps prevent Prostate Cancer, cuts Alzheimers risk and protects arteries, and relieves arthritis, reveal series of new studies.
During the study, the researchers observed a total of 48 participants over a six-year course. The participants were given eight ounces of pomegranate juice daily.
The findings of the study suggest [...]

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acharya on April 21st, 2009

The anti-cancer agents present in the clove plant, may lead to development of new drugs in combating the deadly Cancer, goes the recent findings of Scientists in the UAE, and they have found a new mechanism to do so.
The clove extract contains an agent which has the ability to kill cancer cells in the human [...]

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