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    Breast Cancer Case Study

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    Cancer is the second leading cause of death in the United States and in many other nations of the world (R. Siegel, Miller, & Jemal, 2015). It is characterized by uncontrolled cell growth and invasion of tissues in various parts of our body such as lung, breast, and colon. The American Cancer Society estimates diagnosis of 1,685,210 new cancer cases and 595,690 cancer related deaths in the US in 2016 (R. L. Siegel, Miller, & Jemal, 2016). Breast cancer is identified as a diverse disease in…

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    I. Question: Do polyphenols prevent dementia? II. Introduction: As the elderly population continues to grow, dementia is becoming more prevalent around the world today.1-3 According to Alzheimer’s Disease International, the number of dementia cases is expected to increase from 47 million in 2015 to 135 million by 2050.1 Currently, there is no cure or effective therapies available for dementia. However, vast scientific literature provides significant evidence that addressing modifiable risk…

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    Slimming tea contains antioxidants like catechins and polyphenols that are known to boost the metabolism naturally and aids in weight loss. Boost the Energy Level - As it accelerates the metabolic rate of the body, the energy level also gets increased. Natural Appetite Suppressant - It controls…

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    Detox At Home Analysis

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    Green Tea – Green tea contains a lot of antioxidants out of which the most important one are the catechins. These help in increasing the liver function and also get rid of all the toxins from the body. It helps to increase the detoxification enzymes and cleans the system. 3. Cabbage – Cabbage is known for its diuretic properties. It takes a lot of calories…

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    Prunus Spinosa Case Study

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    B) Blackthorn (Prunus spinosa) Active components of the plant are believed to be polyphenols, including flavonoids, A-type proanthocyanidins, anthocyanins, coumarins, and phenolic acids, forming unique and diversified profiles in particular organs, among which the flowers are the least (Owczarek et al., 2017). This work is the first comprehensive phytochemical and activity study of the flower extracts of P. spinosa. (Phenolic compounds of blackthorn (Prunus spinosa L.) and influence of in…

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    get a copy of Breast Cancer Superfoods. 3 ways food helps to fight cancer 1 anticarcinogens - phytonutrients such as isothiocyanates in broccoli helps to keep healthy cells healthy. 2 apoptosis is cell death and certain phytonutrients such as catechins from green tea support killing off and getting rid of damaged cells 3 chemoprotective properties of foods such as garlic protects cellular DNA. Top ways antioxidants work in food 1 we have heard of antioxidants but what do they do? in a…

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    Shen Nung Tea History

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    T According to a legend, the most popular drink in the world as well as one of the healthiest, tea, was discovered in 2737 b.c. by a Great Chinese Emperor, creative scientist and skillful ruler. Legend has it that Emperor Shen Nung was drinking recently boiled water, when a few leaves from a nearby tree were blown into his bowl. The Emperor took a sip of the brew and was pleasantly surprised at the refreshing and energizing drink. Thus tea was created. In the early stages of tea, tea was used…

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    Lycopene Case Study

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    irritation, while avocado oil is thought to animate the generation of collagen in the skin, which enhances its texture and tone. Green Tea Green tea has various medical advantages and is additionally valuable to battle against acne. They contain Catechin EGCG, an antioxidant that is protects from skin inflammation. Drinking green tea will enhance your skin and lift your beauty. Sweet Potato There is proof to recommend that high cortisone levels, one of the fundamental hormones discharged by…

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    Dementia Case Studies

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    Dietary antioxidants have potential effect in AD treatment. Polyphenols are potential components in nature act as free radicals scavengers, such as: anthocyanins, flavins, catechins, curcumin, and resveratrol. Some studies have demonstrated the vital role of phytochemicals in preclinical models of AD. Particularly, resveratrol has neuroprotective property against a neurotoxic peptide named by Aβ plays a vital role in the neuropathology…

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    tea drinkers burned about 70 more calories in 24 hours. If you believe that these 70 calories per day for a total of 7.3 pounds of fat annually add up! It is not magic, it's science: researchers believe that the difference of antioxidants called catechins, which improve metabolism in green tea. 2. Avoid calories a glass. Scientists now know that the body is not liquid calories in the same manner as a solid record calories. Drinking grande Caffè Mocha, for example, does not make you sick so it…

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