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'Tomato in a pill' may help prevent heart disease
June 02, 2009
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Can Tomato Ketchup Prevent a Heart Attack?
By Dr. Kang , Health Expert...However, there is another carotenoid in tomatoes called lycopene that may yet prove to be... Read more »
Can Tomato Ketchup Prevent a Heart Attack?
By Dr. Kang , Health Expert...However, there is another carotenoid in tomatoes called lycopene that may yet prove to be... Read more »
More Foods to Prevent Prostate Cancer
By Marc Greenstein , Health Expert...return of their cancer after it has been treated. Lycopene-rich foods contain bioflavonoids... Read more »
Do You Believe What You Read in the Newspapers?
By Christopher Lukas , Health Expert...or the NCI? I’m voting on the NCI. What about lycopene, one of the antioxidants found in... Read more »
What is the best diet for aiding in the cure of prostate cancer?
By Jay Motola , Health Expert...Efforts at identifying vitamin supplements (Vitamin E, lycopene, selenium) have recently been... Read more »
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Vitamins: Carotenoids
...and most are found in yellow, orange, and red vegetables. They include beta and alpha carotene and lycopene.Beta Carotene and other Provitamin A Carotenoids. Beta carotene, alpha-carotene, and... Read more »Vitamins: Dietary Health Benefits
...Protection. Studies have reported that a high intake of fruits and vegetables containing beta carotene, lycopene, and other carotenoids may reduce the risk of heart attack. For example,... Read more »Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Lifestyle Changes
...Specific flavonoids in dark chocolate may be protective against lung cancer (but not other cancers).Lycopene. Lycopene is found in tomatoes, which have been associated with a lower risk for lung... Read more »Cataracts: Prevention
...Xanthophylls can be obtained from dark green leafy vegetables (such as spinach), broccoli, and eggs.Lycopene is an important carotenoid that may also play an important role in eye health as a... Read more »Vitamins: Healthy Foods
...studies are mixed.Tea drinking also may help with weight control and help prevent osteoporosis.TomatoesLycopene, FlavonoidsVitamin C, biotin, mineralsStudies link to reductions in prostate and... Read more »Related News
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