Whole Grain Cereals and Popcorn Surprisingly Rich in Antioxidants

Scientists found snack foods like popcorn and breakfast cereals contain "surprisingly large" quantities of antioxidant substances "polyphenols". The study was revealed today at the 238th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society (ACS). " Polyphenols are a major...

A Tomato in a Pill reduces Cholesterol

This week in the UK, a new pill was launched, called Ateronon. The pill was launched at the British Cardiovascular Society in London, by Cambridge Theranostics. The pill is based on tomatoes and could ‘save lives on a global basis’. It is a ‘one a day’ natural...

Vitamins not silver bullets for cancer

In an a age where people are living longer the fight to stay fit and particularly to avoid diseases such as cancer in all its forms can be a lucrative one. Many dollars have been made by companies selling vitamin...

The Coffee Debate: Coffee Aroma may have Stress-Busting Qualities

Coffee's popular image as the classic stand by of sleep-deprived students studying hard for exams, may have a basis in fact, for its memory-enhancement powers, as well as the caffeine induced alertness has now...

Circumcised Truth: Mainstream Media: Day is Night?

"It is a curious sign of the times that the mainstream media, which receives billions of dollars in advertising from drug companies, now finds itself in the business if misinforming Americans, trying to convince them that day is night, up is down, and nutrition is dangerous....

Phytonutrients And Antioxidant Foods

Phytonutrients are quite simply the best types of antioxidant foods that you can find anywhere. url:http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-8267001193359546275 

Red Wine as an Anitoxidant Decreases Oxidative Stress Study Says

A new study from researchers in Australia shows that drinking red wine increases the blood’s antioxidant status and decreases oxidative stress in the young and old.

The Power of the Acai Berry, Nature's Multivitamin

The acai berry is nature's multivitamin, a rich vitamin and phytonutrient food source that has nourished man for decades. It is a natural, whole-food nutritional source. The distinction is critical. Consider, certain vitamin B complexes in ordinary supplements are, in fact, a...

Organic, more than meets the taste buds

I thought that organic food just tasted better and had a few more bugs, but a new study, ten years in the making, claims that there may be more than meets the taste buds. "Organic fruit and vegetables may be...

Fruity cocktails count as health food, study finds

"A fruity cocktail may not only be fun to drink but may count as health food, U.S. and Thai researchers said on Thursday. Adding ethanol -- the type of alcohol found in rum, vodka, tequila and other spirits --...

Orange Tomatoes Healthier than Red Ones?

Ohio State University food scientists conducted a small study with volunteers eating spaghetti made with red tomatoes and spaghetti made from orange tomatoes. They avoided all other tomato products during the study. While red tomatoes have more lycopene, an antioxidant...

What are Dementia & Alzheimer's

"Alzheimer's and dementia are complex conditions which brings considerable stress to sufferers and their families. For many people on the slippery slope to Alzheimer's, the first signs are depression, irritability, confusion and forgetfulness and 80% of dementia sufferers go...

HERBAL FAT BURNER AND APPETITE SUPPRESSOR

"The most potent natural Appetite Suppressor available is specially formulated to suppress your appetite naturally and safely. No dangerous drugs, just wholesome herbs, vitamins, and nutrients. The product of years of research, and extensive testing, it contains a blend of...

Green Tea, Black Coffee

"Coffee or tea? There's a growing body of research to suggest that both are probably good for you. We've heard a lot about the health benefits of tea, especially green tea. It is high in polyphenols--compounds with strong antioxidant activity that in test-tube and animal...

closeSign in to NowPublic

is reporting from