Mercola Statement: Additionally new research has shown that vitamin
D protects against cancer.
Vitamin
D protects against cancer of the colon and rectum, nervous disorders such as MS and osteoporosis11 - all of which are extremely rare among Africans.
Not exact matches
Some
have been touted for their alleged
cancer - prevention abilities, while others
have been sold under the premise that they
protect the brain
against dementia.
Vitamins A, C, and E are antioxidants found in plentiful form in many fruits — especially berries — and veggies, and they
've been touted for their alleged ability to
protect against cancer.
One serving of matcha tea
has the nutritional equivalent of 10 cups of regularly brewed green tea, as well as 137 times more antioxidants, which
protect against heart disease and
cancer, lower cholesterol, and prevent stoke.
Bacteria commonly present on human skin secretes a substance that may help
protect against skin
cancer, UC San Diego scientists
have found.
Studies
have shown that their wide array of antioxidants actually inhibit the growth of
cancer cells, as well as
protecting the body from cardiovascular disease — orange vegetables
have been shown to provide the most protection
against this disease.
Many say that the antioxidant action provided by superfoods
protects against cancer and heart disease, among a host of other ills — while others point out that few carefully controlled studies
have been conducted.
Unriped mangoes
have more Antioxidants and Vitamin C than riped mangoes.These antioxidant properties
protects the body
against cancer and cardiovascular diseases.
I'm here to say that even though potatoes do
have carbs, they are also a natural, low calorie, high fiber food that can help
protect against heart disease and
cancer.
They
have been shown to
protect against macular degeneration, ovarian
cancer, colon
cancer and promote gastrointestinal health amoung other things.
Anthocyanins
have been shown to
protect against diabetes,
cancer and heart disease.
Medical research
has shown that palm oil can improve blood circulation, reduce high blood pressure,
protect against heart disease, block
cancer, improve blood sugar control, calm inflammation, support healthy lung and liver function, strengthen bones and teeth, improve eye health, boost immune function, and
protect against mental deterioration, such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease.
Beta - carotene and vitamin A, in general,
have been shown to be beneficial to eye and cardiovascular health, to
protect against certain types of
cancer, and to help fight free - radical damage.
The antioxidants compounds found in mango
have been shown to help
protect against certain
cancers, including leukemia, colon, breast, and prostate
cancer.
(Regular physical activity
protects against post-menopausal breast
cancer, but whether it also
protects against pre-menopausal breast
cancer has not yet been determined.
The mother
has a lesser chance of developing breast and ovarian
cancer, and is probably
protected against osteoporosis.
• Breastmilk contains special antibodies which help
protect your baby
against infections • Breastmilk is your baby's natural food, it's easily digested and enough on its own for the first 6 months • Breastfed babies are less likely to
have eczema and diabetes or high blood pressure and obesity later on • Breastfeeding helps you and your baby to get to know each other • Breastfeeding means you'll return to your pre-pregnancy weight quicker • Breastfeeding helps give you stronger bones in later life and helps
protect against breast and ovarian
cancer • Breastfed babies are not as windy as bottle - fed babies • Nappies are not as smelly!
Breastfeeding
has many benefits that include
protecting the baby
against inflammatory diseases of the gut, lungs or ears, and longer term health problems such as diabetes and obesity, improved cognitive outcomes, and
protecting the mother
against breast
cancer.
Reduced Risk of Some
Cancers Studies
have found the longer a mom breastfeeds, the more they are
protected against breast and ovarian
cancer.
If even half of all babies under 6 months of age were exclusively breastfed, we
would save hundreds of thousands of lives and help
protect against breast
cancer, ovarian
cancer and diabetes in mothers across the globe.
Studies
have shown that infants who are breastfed are less likely to develop diarrheal diseases, ear infections and asthma, and that breastfeeding can
protect the mother
against breast, cervical and endometrial
cancer.
But although animal studies
have suggested that tea can
protect against diseases such as skin and stomach
cancer, the antioxidants in tea
had not been directly compared to those found in other foods.
Generally scientists
have thought autophagy
protects against cancer, although some evidence suggests it can help tumor cells cope with nutrient scarcity and other stresses.
In rats, researchers
have observed that treatment with pregnancy hormones estrogen and progesterone
protects them
against breast
cancer.
In addition to
protecting against 80 percent of cervical
cancers, the new 9 - Valent human papillomavirus vaccine, which includes seven
cancer causing HPV - types,
has the potential to
protect against nearly 19,000 other
cancers diagnosed in the United States, including anal, oropharyngeal and penile
cancers.
While the possible protective effect of smoking
against PSC seems rather unique to this particular liver disease, coffee consumption
has been shown to
protect against multiple other liver conditions including liver cirrhosis and liver
cancer — and now for the first time also
against PSC.
Other studies
have suggested that high LDL - C may
protect against some often fatal diseases, such as
cancer and infectious diseases, and that
having low LDL - C may increase one's susceptibility to these diseases.
But there
have been conflicting and mixed results in studies on whether vitamin
D can also
protect against cancer, heart disease, autoimmune diseases and diabetes.
Having a tolerable, nontoxic treatment, like watercress extract, that can
protect smokers
against cancer would be an incredibly valuable tool in our
cancer - fighting arsenal.»
Mice raised in a challenging environment
had more robust immune responses and hormonal changes, factors that may help
protect against cancer
He thinks the first test
would be to see if this combination approach can
protect against skin
cancer in fair - skinned people or those with high sensitivity to sunlight.
They
had tracked down studies showing that breast milk also
protects against cancer (the relative risk of childhood lymphoma is nine times higher in bottle - fed infants, and the risk for carcinoma is also elevated).
«Our findings related to the NS subtype may suggest that the recurrent infections to which children living in overcrowded conditions are likely to
have been exposed stimulate their immune systems and hence
protect them
against developing this type of
cancer later in their childhood and early adult life.
Anti-aging proteins
have long been shown to
protect against age - related diseases, such as
cancer, neurodegeneration, and cardiovascular disease.
Studies
have found evidence for various health benefits of drinking coffee in recent years, from helping to fend off diabetes, heart disease and stroke to
protecting against depression and Alzheimer's disease — and even, ironically, liver
cancer (SN: 10/3/15, p. 16).
And a growing body of evidence shows that vitamin
D may also
protect against diseases such as multiple sclerosis, hypertension, depression, and colon, breast and prostate
cancers.
GlaxoSmithKline
has developed a similar vaccine that
protects against the two
cancer - provoking strains.
Dr Kat Arney,
Cancer Research UK's science communications manager, said: «This exciting research may have cracked how healthy cells in the blood vessels are protecting against cancer treat
Cancer Research UK's science communications manager, said: «This exciting research may
have cracked how healthy cells in the blood vessels are
protecting against cancer treat
cancer treatments.
«And if the national effort put into the detection of breast
cancer could be matched in
protecting young women
against myocardial infarction many more lives
would probably be saved,» he insists.
Researchers at the Children's Medical Center Research Institute (CRI) at UT Southwestern
have discovered that cells in the liver with whole genome duplications, known as polyploid cells, can
protect the liver
against cancer.
While carrying more fetal cells seems to
protect against breast
cancer, women with severe preeclampsia
have up to an eightfold risk of cardiovascular disease later in life.
Epidemiological evidence
has long suggested that one of the many benefits of the southern European diet is that it
protects women
against breast
cancer.
A research team as the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute
have identified a protein that
protects against stomach
cancers by preventing inflammation.
To date, Dr. Eitas's research
has shown that NLRX1 functions to
protect against worse clinical outcomes in a model of colitis - associated
cancer.
New research
has now uncovered a strain of bacteria found on human skin that can
protect against cancer.
Studies involving people
have associated sulfur amino acids with increased body weight, metabolic syndrome, cardiovascular disease and
cancer, suggesting that restricting Met and Cys could
protect against these conditions.
Some epidemiological data supports the idea that omega - 3s
protect against breast
cancer, but the findings
have been inconsistent.
There is unequivocal evidence of serious, adverse effects from over exposure to sunlight in terms of skin
cancers and cataracts, but there is also accumulating evidence that sunlight exposure, acting via its role in vitamin
D synthesis, can
protect against certain diseases.
In addition to heart disease, scientists are now investigating the role that fish consumption may
have in
protecting us
against some
cancers as well as many chronic diseases including Alzheimer's disease, asthma, depression, diabetes, high blood pressure, macular degeneration, multiple sclerosis and rheumatoid arthritis.