Sentences with phrase «protect against cancer while»

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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.

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.

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.

A recent study published in Cell revealed that, while the related parasite Tritrichomonas musculis makes the intestine susceptible to both colitis and colorectal cancer, it induces an immune response that protects mice against Salmonella infection.

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.

In the immune system, two kinds of T cells strike a delicate balance — T helper cells (Th17) activate the immune system, protecting against infections and cancers, while regulatory T cells (Tregs) suppress the system, keeping it in check.

This protects the normal, healthy cells from being infected, while still allowing the virus to work against cancer cells.

For example, walnuts have been shown to protect against cancer and keep the brain sharp over time, while cinnamon helps regulates blood sugar.

It may also help protect against cancer and lower bad cholesterol, all while raising good cholesterol and possibly aiding in weight loss.

While research has shown that carrots can protect against cancer, scientists are only now discovering their various anticancer mechanisms and constituents.

Animal studies and small human studies suggest that a ketogenic diet protects healthy cells against anti-cancer drugs and radiation, while at the same time making cancer cells more sensitive to the treatment.

The right fats can improve your mood, skin, hair, and nails, while protecting you against Type 2 diabetes, dementia, cancer, and much more.

It's primary role is to protect the body against threats — such as cancer cells, bacteria, and infections — while maintaining fluid levels.

Vitamin A is necessary for growth, immunity, steroid production, sperm production in males, prevention of spontaneous abortion in females, and proper prenatal development.45 Vitamin A appears to aid in the utilization of dietary protein, and, even though androgens are used as promoters of prostate cancer, vitamin A both boosts androgen production and powerfully inhibits prostate cancer.48 Vitamin A-rich foods like raw liver juice have been successfully used to treat cancer, 49 and concentrated doses of naturally occurring all - trans retinoic acid, the active hormone form of vitamin A, are currently used as a highly successful treatment for leukemia.50 Vitamin A appears to protect against and be depleted in inflammatory conditions.51 Vitamin A also protects against environmental toxins, and protects against free radical damage: cod liver oil, in fact, because of its vitamin A content, is the only source of essential fatty acids that can lower levels of harmful, free - radical lipid peroxides, while all other sources of essential fatty acids raise lipid peroxides.45

Consuming foods rich in kukoamine compounds may help prevent hypertension, while flavonoids may protect against heart disease and cancer.

While all provide good nutrients, watermelon is high in vitamins C and B6 and is a good source of the antioxidant, lycopene, which may help protect against cancer.

Matcha is known for being rich in antioxidants called polyphenols, which are thought to protect against heart disease and cancer while lowering your blood pressure as well.

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