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Waste peel from pomegranate juice factories makes healthy cattle feed

Chemistry /

created Dec 08, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 1

Pomegranate peel left over from production of the juice renowned for its potential health benefits can make a nutritious feed supplement for cattle, researchers in Israel report in an article in the November ...





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Pomegranate Could Fight Cancer

Pomegranate Could Fight Cancer

Chemistry /

created Sep 24, 2007 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (22) | comments 1

Researchers in California are reporting new evidence explaining pomegranate juice’s mysterious beneficial effects in fighting prostate cancer. In a study scheduled for the Sept. 19 issue of ACS’ Journal of ...


POM Wonderful 100% Pomegranate Juice may improve erectile dysfunction

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Jul 02, 2007 | popularity 3.4 / 5 (14) | comments 0

According to a pilot study released in the International Journal of Impotence Research, POM Wonderful 100% Pomegranate Juice was found to have beneficial effects on erectile dysfunction (ED), a disorder that affects 1 in ...


Food poisoning warning issued in Britain

Medicine & Health / Health

created Mar 18, 2007 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

British officials have issued a food poisoning alert after learning that nearly 250,000 packed sandwiches could be contaminated with the listeria bacterium.


Researcher focuses on pros, cons of antioxidants from fruits and vegetables

Medicine & Health / Other

created Apr 18, 2007 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (12) | comments 0

Nutrition: It's not just the four basic food groups any more. Researcher Dr. Susanne Mertens-Talcott of Texas A&M University is looking into how plant-based phytochemicals, including antioxidants and herbal supplements, can ...


White tea could keep you healthy and looking young

White tea could keep you healthy and looking young

Medicine & Health / Health

created Aug 11, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (29) | comments 7

Next time you’re making a cuppa, new research shows it might be wise to opt for a white tea if you want to reduce your risk of cancer, rheumatoid arthritis or even just age-associated wrinkles. Researchers ...


Daily dose of color may boost immunity this flu season

Medicine & Health / Health

created Nov 03, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Hoping to keep the flu at bay? A strong immune system helps. Enjoying the bounty of colorful fruits and vegetables available right now can be an important step toward supporting your family's immune system this cold/flu season.


Probing Question: Are 'superfoods' really nutritional powerhouses?

Medicine & Health / Health

created Aug 20, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 5

You’ve probably seen the supermarket tabloid articles with titles like “The 12 Foods Everyone Should Eat” or “Four Foods for Peak Performance.” Every week there’s another berry, grain or bafflingly-named compound that is ...


Egyptians, not Greeks were true fathers of medicine

Other Sciences / Other

created May 09, 2007 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (57) | comments 0

Scientists examining documents dating back 3,500 years say they have found proof that the origins of modern medicine lie in ancient Egypt and not with Hippocrates and the Greeks.


How oxidative stress may help prolong life

How oxidative stress may help prolong life

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created May 29, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Oxidative stress has been linked to aging, cancer and other diseases in humans. Paradoxically, researchers have suggested that small exposure to oxidative conditions may actually offer protection ...



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