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Lignan intake is associated with improved breast cancer survival in three recent population studies following a total of thousands of women after diagnosis.

Long-standing concerns about certain isolated components of the spice tarragon have broadened into questions about the safety of even the leaves themselves.

Plant-based diets in general and certain plant foods in particular may be used to successfully treat Parkinson's disease in part by boosting L-DOPA levels.

What happens when men with prostate cancer and prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia (PIN) are placed on a relatively low-fat diet supplemented with ground flaxseeds?

Despite the caloric density of both nuts and dried fruit, they do not appear to lead to the expected weight gain.

The spice nutmeg may have a relatively narrow margin of safety.

Hundreds of thousands of Americans are Salmonella poisoned by poultry every year, yet it remains legal to sell meat proven to be contaminated.

Rooibos (red) tea may reduce stress levels by suppressing adrenal gland function. Nettle tea is mineral rich but may have estrogenic side effects.

The early onset of puberty in girls associated with animal protein consumption may be due to endocrine disrupting chemical pollutants in the meat supply.

Cooked white mushroom consumption stimulates antibody production while potentially still playing an anti-inflammatory role.