The information on Soy and Soy Products is confusing – can you give me the facts? 05/27/09
read moreFlaxseeds – A Gift from Mother Nature 03/23/09
Ground Flaxseeds (Flaxseed Powder) - Why you should ingest 2 tablespoons per day To reduce Reproductive Organ Cancers: Breast Cancer Studies show that active constituents derived from flaxseeds may reduce risk of breast cancer by slowing down the rate of cell division of breast cells and by metabolizing estrogen into a less dangerous form (more 2-hydroxyestrone and less 16-hydroxyestrone) Clinical studies show that ground flaxseed helps to reverse fi...
read moreTwo Recent Studies Suggest That Soy Isoflavone Supplementation May Benefit Breast And Prostate Cancer Patients 03/19/09
Breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in women in the United States. Epidemiological, migration and experimental studies suggest that environmental factors, including nutritional practices, play a key role in the etiology of breast cancer, in addition to age, ethnicity, hormonal factors, growth factors, obesity and physical activity. The age-adjusted death rates from breast cancer are twofold to eightfold less in Asian countries than in the United States and Western Europe. The rate in Asian American wome...
read moreFlaxseed Supplementation: an integral aspect of vibrant health and anti-aging 03/15/09
One of the most impressive natural agents that has been shown to combat aging, reduce risk of degenerative disease and help optimize health and well-being is the daily ingestion of ground flaxseed. Flaxseeds are the richest source of a wondrous bioactive substance known as SLD (secoisolariciresinol diglycoside) that provides the body with a multitude of benefits. In fact, flaxseeds contain 800 times more SLD and related compounds (mammalian lignan precursors) than any other food on earth. Ingesting the equivalent ...
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