Eating a daily portion of broccoli sprouts could help tame the H. pylori bacteria, linked to stomach ulcers and even cancer, research suggests. The study in Cancer Prevention Research of 50 people in Japan found eating 2.5 ounces of broccoli sprouts each day for two months may confer some protection.They contain sulforaphane, previously found...
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Vegetarian diet might lead to eating disorder
Young vegetarians consuming plenty of fruits and vegetables are eating a healthy diet but they may also have an increased risk of spree eating and other unusual behaviors, researchers said. Despite its proven health benefits, a vegetarian diet might in fact be masking an underlying eating disorder. After examining the diets, weight and drug...
Nuts lead to Salmonella Outbreak
Nuts – have been at the center of major salmonella outbreaks in recent years. The government and the food industry are working overtime to beef up guidelines on what companies need to do to keep consumers safe. The salmonella outbreak in peanut products has sickened 691 and may have contributed to the deaths of...
