The Protective Properties Of Green Tea
Regularly drinking green tea could protect the brain against developing Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia, according to latest research by scientists at Newcastle University. The study, published in the academic journal Phytomedicine, also suggests this ancient Chinese remedy could play a vital role in protecting the body against cancer. Led... more
Smooth ways to sneak ‘superfoods’ into your family’s diet
With the abundance of fresh produce that accompanies the arrival of warm weather, you would think Americans’ diets would be healthier in summer than at nearly any other time of year. But what good are so-called “superfoods” like blueberries, fresh ginger and even eggs if you can’t get the kids (or your spouse) to eat them? Plenty... more
Green tea ‘slows prostate cancer’
A chemical found in green tea appears to slow the progression of prostate cancer, a study has suggested. Green tea has been linked to a positive effect on a wide range of conditions, including heart disease, cancer and Alzheimer’s disease. Green tea has already been linked to health benefitsThe research, in the US journal Cancer Prevention Research,... more
Growing list of ‘superfruits’ pack a nutritional wallop
(ARA) – Powering up your diet with superfruit-rich dishes can be easier than you think. The superfruit title is no longer reserved for berries — nutritionists now include other antioxidant- and vitamin-rich juicy gems on the superfruit list, such as peaches, mangos and oranges. Thanks to the superfruit trend, exotic fruits such as acai,... more
