The anti-inflammatory properties of cruciferous vegetables — together with their unusual concentration of folic acid — combine to make this food group
protective against atherosclerosis, heart attack and stroke.
Not exact matches
Professor Taborsky concluded: «Our current study shows that the combination of moderate wine drinking plus regular exercise improves markers of
atherosclerosis, suggesting that this combination is
protective against cardiovascular disease.»
Garlic Garlic plays an important
protective role
against heart disease and stroke, due to its ability to affect the development of
atherosclerosis and lower LDL cholesterol.
The Insulin Resistance
Atherosclerosis study confirms that fibre is an important
protective factor
against insulin resistance.
Soy industry spokespeople tend to downplay side effects from estrogenization and testosterone - lowering by claiming phytoestrogen consumption to be
protective against prostate cancer and
atherosclerosis.
Just as they promote hormonal changes that can lead to anovulatory cycles and infertility in women as valuable tools in the war
against breast cancer, they tout testosteronelowering in men as
protective against prostate cancer and
atherosclerosis.20, 21