You may have heard of the Master Cleanser or Master Cleanse diet, AKA the “lemonade” diet. It’s been around for awhile now but it’s seen a huge surge in popularity over the past few years. Proponents say that it’s one of the easiest and most effective ways to detox and lose weight quickly.
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Archive for January, 2007
Study: Chili peppers & spicy foods may stop cancer
Published January 27th, 2007 in Cancer Help, Healthy Foods and Health Studies. 1 CommentEating chilis and other spicy foods may help prevent — and possibly even treat — certain forms of cancer, according to new research from the UK. Researchers found that capsaicin, the compound responsible for giving spicy foods their “hot” taste, can kill cancer cells without harming healthy surrounding cells.
According to researcher Dr. Timothy Bates:
“This is […]
Vitamin D cuts pancreatic cancer risk by almost half
Published January 21st, 2007 in Cancer Help, Supplements and Health Studies. 0 CommentsIncreasing vitamin D levels in your body may cut your risk of pancreatic cancer dramatically, according to recent research from Harvard and Northwestern universities. By examining data from two large health surveys researchers found that taking the US Recommended Daily Allowance of Vitamin D (400 IU/day) reduced the risk of pancreatic cancer by 43%.
According to […]
Eating prunes might protect bones after menopause
Published January 20th, 2007 in Women's Health, Bone Health, Healthy Foods and Health Studies. 0 CommentsPrunes (or dried plums) — already considered to be among the world’s healthiest foods — might help protect womens’ bones after menopause, according to recent research from Florida State University:
FSU study: Can prunes reverse bone loss after menopause?
Could a handful of nutrient-rich dried plums each day help keep the doctor away by actually reversing bone […]
DCA: A cheap, safe, effective “cure” for cancer?
Published January 20th, 2007 in Cancer Help and Health Studies. 80 CommentsUpdate (2/15/07) - We’ve created a new post specifically for information about obtaining DCA, either by buying it or by taking part in a clinical study. Please click here if that’s what you’re interested in.
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The molecule dichloroacetate — DCA for short — appears to be able to kill cancer cells by changing the way they […]