Articles tagged “Food That Fights Cancer”

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     

Top 10 Superfoods for Fall By Care2.com IN Food & Health Nov 10 2010 They may not leap tall buildings, but superfoods are purported to fight the evil villains of heart disease, high cholesterol, cancer and a host of other diseases. Here are 10 of the best for the fall season. + READ MORE

Don't Believe the Hype: Fish Oil Not As Healthy As It's Cracked Up to Be By Rachel Cernansky IN Food & Health Nov 5 2010 The fish oil industry has done a great job of marketing over the last few years: people know about the health benefits of omega-3s, but forget that superior sources exist for those essential fatty acids. + READ MORE

Top 10 Foods and Drinks for Cancer Prevention By Care2.com IN Food & Health Sep 5 2010 Cancer is such a staggering epidemic–the sheer number of people affected by the disease is as heartbreaking as it is mystifying. As we are slowly learning more about the causes, we are beginning to learn more about preventive measures. Here are 10 foods and drinks that can help prevent cancer. + READ MORE

Spring Cleanse Your Liver: 6 Foods, Nutrients, and Herbs By Care2.com IN Food & Health May 12 2010 Few of us give our liver a second thought. Yet this overworked organ is responsible for over 500 different functions, including: detoxifying environmental chemicals, storing certain vitamins, controlling cholesterol levels, metabolizing fat, and even regulating hormones. Now, more than ever, your liver may need cleansing to help it detoxify alcohol, tobacco smoke, environmental pollutants, food additives, pesticides, and hidden chemicals in your personal care products. + READ MORE

Cook with Foods that Fight Cancer: Brussels Sprouts By Kelly Rossiter IN Food & Health Jan 25 2008 It appears that cruciferous vegetables are important in the fight against cancer, so you are just going to have to get over your aversion to Brussels sprouts.Add garlic and remaining 1/2 tablespoon butter to skillet and cook over moderate heat, stirring, until pine nuts are more evenly pale golden, about 1 minute. + READ MORE

Cook with Foods that Fight Cancer: Citrus Fruits, Green Tea, Red Wine, Chocolate By Kelly Rossiter IN Food & Health Jan 21 2008 This is an ongoing series about foods that fight cancer.Red wine contains a molecule, resveratrol, which prevents the appearance of new cancer cells and the growth to maturity of existing cancer cells. + READ MORE

Cook with Foods that Fight Cancer: Flax Seeds By Kelly Rossiter IN Food & Health Jan 15 2008 This is part of an ongoing series. Japanese Style Spinach 1 lb spinach1/4 cup walnuts1 tbsp ground linseed (flax seed)1 tbsp sugar2 tbsp rice wine vinegar2 tbsp Japanese soy sauce 1. + READ MORE

Cook with Foods that Fight Cancer: Berries By Kelly Rossiter IN Food & Health Jan 11 2008 This is one of a series of posts about food and cancer.This is listed as a breakfast food, but you could also serve it for dessert.Wheat Bran and Blueberry Pound Cake 3/4 cup sugar3/4 cup vegetable oil2 eggs2/3 cup flour1 1/4 cups wheat bran1 cup blueberries 1. + READ MORE

Cook with Foods that Fight Cancer: Turmeric And Ginger By Kelly Rossiter IN Food & Health Jan 8 2008 I had an old plastic bag of turmeric kicking around in my cupboard and I hardly ever used the spice.Turmeric Curry Chicken 4 chicken breasts with fat and skin removed2 tbsp olive oil3 garlic cloves4 shallots, sliced2 tsp curry powder1 tsp ground turmeric2 tbsp fish sauce2 tbsp brown sugar2 cups coconut milkfreshly... + READ MORE

Cook with Foods that Fight Cancer By Kelly Rossiter IN Food & Health Jan 7 2008 We are constantly inundated with studies and information regarding food that is potentially cancer causing, as well as foods that we should avoid eating to reduce the likelihood of the disease.They point out, however, that both the World Cancer Research Fund and the American Institute for Cancer Research suggest that... + READ MORE