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Researcher offers a greater incentive to eat your greens

Medicine & Health / Research

created Sep 18, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- University of Queensland PhD candidate and nutritionist Christine Houghton is set to investigate whether broccoli could help in the fight against diabetes.


Gutsy germs succumb to baby broccoli

Gutsy germs succumb to baby broccoli (w/Videos)

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Apr 06, 2009 | popularity 3.4 / 5 (5) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- A small, pilot study in 50 people in Japan suggests that eating two and a half ounces of broccoli sprouts daily for two months may confer some protection against a rampant stomach bug that ...


Broccoli may help protect against respiratory conditions like asthma

Broccoli may help protect against respiratory conditions like asthma

Medicine & Health / Health

created Mar 02, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Here's another reason to eat your broccoli: UCLA researchers report that a naturally occurring compound found in broccoli and other cruciferous vegetables may help protect against respiratory inflammation ...





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Extract of broccoli sprouts may protect against bladder cancer

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Feb 28, 2008 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

A concentrated extract of freeze dried broccoli sprouts cut development of bladder tumors in an animal model by more than half, according to a report in the March 1 issue of Cancer Research, a journal of the American Associ ...


From and for the heart, My Dear Valentine: Broccoli!

From and for the heart, My Dear Valentine: Broccoli!

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jan 21, 2008 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (8) | comments 0

Wishing your Valentine good heart health on February 14 — and throughout 2008" Then consider the food some people love to hate, and hand over a gift bag of broccoli along with that heart-shaped box of chocolates. ...


Research says boiling broccoli ruins its anti-cancer properties

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created May 15, 2007 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (56) | comments 0

Researchers at the University of Warwick have found that the standard British cooking habit of boiling vegetables severely damages the anticancer properties of many Brassica vegetables such as broccoli, Brussel sprouts, cauliflower ...


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Scientists show how certain vegetables combat cancer

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Dec 23, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (7) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Women should go for the broccoli when the relish tray comes around during holiday celebrations this season.


Breeding better broccoli

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Nov 04, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Carotenoids—fat-soluble plant compounds found in some vegetables—are essential to the human diet and reportedly offer important health benefits to consumers. Plant carotenoids are the most important source of vitamin A in ...


Visitors at the Museum for Prehistory in Eyzies-de-Tayac look at a reconstruction of a Neanderthal man

Neanderthals wouldn't have eaten their sprouts either

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Aug 12, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (20) | comments 21

Spanish researchers say they're a step closer to resolving a "mystery of evolution" -- why some people like Brussels sprouts but others hate them.


Massachusetts issues a soy sprout warning

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created Apr 24, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health is warning people not to consume any Chang Farm-brand soy sprouts because of possible contamination.


Research reveals a broccoli boost for arteries

Research reveals a broccoli boost for arteries

Medicine & Health / Research

created Sep 04, 2009 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (11) | comments 3

(PhysOrg.com) -- New British Heart Foundation (BHF) research from Imperial College London may have revealed why vegetables are good for the heart. The findings suggest that a chemical found in vegetables such ...


Broccoli sprout-derived extract protects against ultraviolet radiation

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created Oct 22, 2007 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (8) | comments 0

A team of Johns Hopkins scientists reports in this week’s issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences that humans can be protected against the damaging effects of ultraviolet (UV) radiation — the most abunda ...


Broccoli Packs Powerful Punch To Bladder Cancer Cells

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created Jul 28, 2005 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Researchers have isolated compounds from the vegetable broccoli that they believe may help prevent or slow the progress of bladder cancer.



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