Foods that show promise in fighting cancer Looking for a way to load up on nutrients that will help you prevent cancer? The good news is that much of what youve already been told makes a healthy diet -- plenty of fruits and vegetables, whole grains and lean meat or fish -- can also help ward off cancer. Foods that show promise in preventing the growth of cancer cells have been studied at length, but its important to note that some of the research has only been conducted in animals and warrants further analysis with regards to treatment in humans. The research also in no way guarantees a person who regularly consumes all of these foods will never get cancer. That said, if you are concerned about your cancer risk, scroll below for some key foods that have been shown to lower a persons risk. Peaches A recent Washington State University study has found that polyphenols in peaches can inhibit the growth of breast cancer cells in mice. The study also found the polyphenols can help inhibit metastasis, when cancer spreads to other parts of the body.
Posted on: Mon, 26 Jan 2015 22:47:04 +0000
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