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    Preventing Wrinkles with Diet
    What dietary intervention may significantly protect against wrinkles in the crow's foot area around the eyes?
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    Risk Associated With Iron Supplements
    Iron is a double-edged sword. If we don't absorb enough, we risk anemia, but if absorb too much we may increase our risk of cancer, heart disease, and a number of inflammatory conditions. Because the..
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    So Should We Drink Beet Juice or Not?
    In the context of a healthy plant-based diet, the nitrates in vegetables can safely be converted into nitric oxide, which can boost athletic performance and may help prevent heart disease.
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    Anti Up on the Veggies
    Greens rank highest in chemical antioxidant assays (such as ORAC, TEAC, TRAP, and FRAP), but which vegetables lead the pack when cellular antioxidant activity is measured?
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    Vegetables Versus Breast Cancer
    Mushrooms may help prevent breast cancer by acting as an aromatase inhibitor to block breast tumor estrogen production.
  • Best Cooking Method
    Best Cooking Method
    Which are the gentlest cooking methods for preserving nutrients and which vegetables have more antioxidants cooked than raw.
  • #1 Anticancer Vegetable
    #1 Anticancer Vegetable
    There are two superfood classes of vegetables most adept at blocking human cancer cell growth in a petri dish.