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Fried potatoes contain carcinogenic glycidamide -

German scientists have shown that french fries and potato chips contain the carcinogenic substance glycidamide. Scientists at the Technical University of Münich discovered this in the study they conducted.
Glycidamide is created when potato products are heated. This substance is much more dangerous for your health than acrylamide, another dangerous substance that was discovered in french […]

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Watermelons against prostate cancer -

Although a watermelon consists of water for 92%, it also contains a large quantity of the antioxidant lycopene. Lycopene is an antioxidant that helps to protect the heart, prostate and skin. A large wedge of watermelon contains as much lycopene as four tomatoes and reduces your risk of prostate cancer by 34%. Adult males with […]

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Vitamin C injection against cancer tumors -

An injection that contains a high dosage of vitamin C could help in the battle against cancer. American scientists suspect that the vitamin C forms an acid that attacks cancer cells.
Tumors in the brains, ovaries and pancreas were reduced in size by half in mice and the spreading of the cancer was prevented completely. The […]

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Marinade meat to reduce cancer risk -

The marinading of meat can reduce the formation of cancer causing compounds during the grilling of the meat. American scientists report this in the Journal of Food Science.
Marinades that contain herbs can reduce the amount of cancer causing compounds that are formed under the grill by up to 88 percent. According to the scientists the […]

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The consequences of passive smoking -

At home and in the bar are the most common places non-smokers get exposed to the smoke of smokers. The degree of health damage you suffer from passive smoking depends on several factors like how long you are exposed to the smoke, the distance between you and the smoker and how many smokers there are […]

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Protect yourself against prostate cancer -

Prostate cancer mostly occurs among men of 60 years and older. But what can we do to prevent it? Having regular sex can help according to researchers at the Australian Cancer Council. They showed that men who ejaculated at least once a day between their twenties and fifties, reduced their chance of getting prostate cancer […]

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Protect yourself against colon cancer -

How can your protect yourself against colon cancer? There is no solid scientific evidence yet that eating extra vegetables, fruits and fiber can delay or prevent colon cancer. Recently it has become known that eating processed meats like sausage or presliced meats can increase the risk of colon cancer. Also red meat and especially grilled […]

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Trans fats are bad for the prostate -

Bad fats are not only bad for your blood vessels. In a thirteen year study done by Harvard scientists it was concluded that men with high levels of trans fat in their blood had twice as much risk for prostate cancer than men who had the lowest levels. The researchers surmise that the trans fats […]

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8 Life rules to avoid cancer -

The World Cancer Research Fund had published these 8 important recommendations to reduce your risk for cancer:

Try to stay or become slim, but prevent weighing too less
Exercise each day at least for half an hour
Avoid drinks that contain sugar. Eat as little high caloric food as possible. Avoid especially foods with added sugars, foods that […]

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Exercise against cancer -

Men who are in the best cardiovascular shape have three times less chance of dying of cancer than those men who are not active at all. This is the result of a study done at the University of Buffalo. The effect is found in lean men, but also in men with a little more weight.
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