Archive for June 2nd, 2008
Flavonoids Protect Smokers from Lung Cancer
A breakthrough and unique study conducted by researchers from UCLA cancer research department has found that smokers who consume 3 servings of fruits and vegetables per day may be reducing their risk of developing lung cancer. Within fruits, vegetables and organic tea (green and black tea) are natural chemicals known as flavonoids. The participants within [...]
Posted: June 2nd, 2008 under Flavonoids, lung cancer.
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Can Golf Prolong Lives?
A new study, which was conducted by the Swedish Medical University Karolinska Institutet, has found that golf is not only a great hobby for men and women today but possibly a form of activity that can prolong your life expectancy. Within this study, the research found that men and women who golf have a 40% lower death [...]
Posted: June 2nd, 2008 under Walking.
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Reduce Risk of Cancer Death with Exercise
The Swedish medical university Karolinska Institutet has found that men who exercise on a regular basis are far less likely to die of cancer then men who do not exercise at all. Within this study 40,708 men were analyzed and all within the ages of 45 and 79 years. Over the 7-year period of the [...]
Posted: June 2nd, 2008 under Cancer, cholesterol, Exercise.
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The High Cost of Energy (Drinks)
Risk-Taking Behavior Linked to High Consumption of Energy Drinks With another year of school coming to an end and another year of summer fun just around the corner, your high school and college student can finally get some rest. Or will they? During the school year, the stresses of after-school jobs, finals and looming project [...]
Posted: June 2nd, 2008 under Energy Drinks.
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