Polyunsaturated fats, such as walnut or sunflower oil, may provide
protection against cardiovascular disease, but it is still questionable whether they directly affect weight loss.
«For men and women with excess body weight, modest weight loss provides powerful
protection against cardiovascular disease, regardless of whether weight loss is achieved by using exercise, a healthy low - calorie diet, or both,» said Edward Weiss, Ph.D., associate professor of nutrition and dietetics at Saint Louis University and the lead author of the article.
Not exact matches
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.
The longer women breastfeed, the greater the mothers»
protection against breast and ovarian cancer, type 2 diabetes and
cardiovascular disease.
Dr. Semenza's research interests include the molecular mechanisms of oxygen homeostasis; gene and stem cell therapy for ischemic
cardiovascular disease; the role of HIF - 1 in cancer; and
protection of the heart
against ischemia - reperfusion injury.
HOPE - TOO found that vitamin E provided no significant
protection against heart attacks, strokes, unstable angina, or deaths from
cardiovascular disease or other causes after 7 years of treatment.
According to WebMD, «the benefits of vitamin C may include
protection against immune system deficiencies,
cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye
disease, and even skin wrinkling.»
It proved saturated fat was essential for countless things:
Protection against disease, diabetes, weight loss,
cardiovascular health and hormonal balance to name a few.
Surprisingly enough, bananas also contain other antioxidants including beta - carotene, lutein, selenium, Vitamins A, C, and E, offering a wide range of health benefits including
protection against cancer, diabetes,
cardiovascular disease and risk reduction for cataract formation in the eyes as well as age - related macular degeneration.