Sentences with phrase «actually protects us against cancers»

And now a new study, published in the journal Science Advances, revealed that a specific type of skin bacteria actually protects us against cancers like melanoma.

Acute stress, assuming that it is not great enough to cause a heart attack or physical trauma, may actually protect against cancer as it stimulates our immune system.

Animal studies have shown, however, that they actually protect against cancer if they are ingested prior to the animal being exposed to the carcinogen.

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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.

Then last summer, researchers reported that Prempro, a popular combination pill, not only didn't protect against heart disease but actually increased that risk, as well as making breast cancer and stroke more likely (ScienceNOW, 9 July 2002).

Reducing the number of times a woman ovulates is actually good for her, says Serina Floyd, MD, assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the Duke University School of Medicine: «The longer you take the Pill the more it protects against endometrial and ovarian cancers.»

Lycopene, which is found in tomatoes, has actually been shown in some studies to reduce tumor growth, and can help protect against lung, stomach, colon, oral, breast AND cervical cancers!

Dima Sobko / ShutterstockGood news: Your morning cup of coffee doesn't just energize you for the day ahead — it can actually help protect against skin cancer, according to research.

Contrary to popular belief, selenium doesn't protect your organism against prostate cancer, it can actually cause it in some susceptible men.

On the contrary, flaxseed may actually help protect against certain types of cancer, including breast and prostate cancer.

Mona Gohara, Associate Clinical Professor of Dermatology at Yale School of Medicine, says your favorite curry may actually protect you against skin cancer.

Regular exposure actually protects against skin cancer, but intermittent overexposure can increase the danger.