urinary tract infections

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• April 5, 2013
  Flaxseeds & Breast Cancer Prevention

  Young women at high risk for breast cancer given just a teaspoon of ground flaxseeds a day showed fewer precancerous changes.
• September 21, 2012
  Prostate vs. Plants

  All men should consider eating a prostate-healthy diet, which includes legumes (beans, peas, lentils, soy); certain vegetables (like garlic and onions); certain seeds (flax seeds); and the avoidance..
• September 20, 2012
  Some Prostates Are Larger than Others

  Benign prostatic hyperplasia, or BPH—an enlarged prostate gland—affects 80% of older men, but like many other Western chronic diseases it appears to be a consequence of our diet.
• July 26, 2012
  Uprooting the Leading Causes of Death

  Death in America is largely a foodborne illness. Focusing on studies published just over the last year in peer-reviewed scientific medical journals, Dr. Greger offers practical advice on how best to..
• May 4, 2012
  Cheese Mites and Maggots

  Cheese manufacturers use spider-like insects and fly larvae to impart particular flavors and aromas to certain cheeses.
• March 30, 2012
  Flax and Fecal Flora

  The trillions of good bacteria in our gut can be thought of as an additional organ, metabolizing, detoxifying, and activating many crucial components of our diet. The formation of lignans from..
• April 7, 2011
  Chicken Out of UTIs

  Half of retail poultry samples were found contaminated with strains of E. coli linked to human urinary tract infections.