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A list of “anticancer” foods

The list of “anticancer” foods seems to increase more and more, directly related to the studies that are being done on cancer cells and the effect that a healthy, fresh and “green” diet can have on their decrease. Here is a list of products to be introduced in the daily diet to help us in… Read the full article

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Cholesterol: the foods to avoid

The cholesterol is a time bomb and who has high needs to do a lot of attention to how to nourish your body. If you do not take care, you risk a heart attack or stroke. Normal total cholesterol values ​​should be less than 200 mg per deciliter of blood. In addition to total cholesterol, it is also important to… Read the full article

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Homemade carob syrup against sore throat

One of the most used remedies in ancient times to treat sore throat was the preparation of a homemade syrup with a very pleasant taste, useful for both adults and children. For the preparation you need about ten carobs , four bay leaves and a handful of mint leaves , a liter of water , 4 soup spoons of sugar and 2 of honey . Put the water on the fire, as soon… Read the full article

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Celiac disease against biodegradable nanoparticles

The  celiac disease  is an  autoimmune disease  whereby the immune system of some people coma recognizes a substance  enemy  the  gluten , which is the main protein found in  wheat . This intolerance can lead to a reaction also called autoimmune which involves damage to the walls of  the intestine  inside the human body. In the past, the disease had only one solution, namely that of not eating foods that… Read the full article

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Beware of sweeteners: abuse can lead to diabetes

Did you think that sweeteners helped control blood sugar (blood sugar levels) and that they were valuable allies for your health?  According to a team of Israeli researchers, you are wrong, when sweeteners, especially if used excessively, would even cause hyperglycaemia and diabetes. The study was presented during the European Association of the Study of Diabetes, held… Read the full article

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Diabetes: obesity is the main risk factor

The risk factors are not all the same. In particular,  obesity  increases the chances of getting type 2 diabetes to a greater extent than other risk factors, such as lifestyle and genetics. These are the conclusions reached by a team of researchers from the University of Copenhagen, who monitored the health conditions of a sample of… Read the full article

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The artichoke extract fights mesothelioma

A new frontier for the prevention of aggressive mesothelioma could come from the artichoke extract . The pleural cancer caused by asbestos, which does not currently have a decisive cure. Experts estimate that many new cases of disease will be registered in 2020, given that the quantity of this mineral present in the environment is still large and that the effects of… Read the full article

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