Cancer
Forgotten Vitamin may find recognition in fight against cancer
Life Extension Foundation reported that researchers with the German Cancer Research Center and the German Research Centre for Enviromental Health have discovered an association between reduced or low Vitamin K2 intake and an increased risk in dying from cancer.
The comprehensive research included 24,340 participants in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition, ages 35-64 [...]
Alpha-Lipoic Acid – Still the Universal Antioxidant
Known as the “Universal Antioxidant”, Alpha-Lipoic Acid has unique solubility traits in water and fat. It serves as a coenzyme in the energy production process, which allots for quick bursts of energy at one time. ALA is vital for the aerobic metabolism while cutting down on muscle fatigue and protecting the brain and nerve cells [...]
Selenium-based Antioxidants vs. Colon/Prostate Cancer
It would appear the Cancer Institute of Italy, based in Genoa has brought forth findings that may or may not be enough science to launch a new wave of research into the mineral selenium’s ability to prevent prostate cancer and reduce the number of colon polyp reoccurances.
While there is accepted science on the mineral’s potential to [...]
Curcumin findings strong against cancer cells.
University College Cork and Mercy University Hospital Cork, Ireland may have layed additional ground work for the validity of the phytochemical commonly found in the curry spice turmeric and its effects on esophageal cancer, which they said is increasingly prevalent and has poor survival rates. In their British Journal of Cancer article the scientists concluded [...]