Friday, January 3, 2014

Not the best news if you live on the west coast of Canada or the United States due to the Japanese earthquake and tsunami of 2011. Radiation levels are already increasing in the food and water, babies born with thyroid issues linked to radiation are rising quickly and governments in Canada and the United States are raising the “acceptable levels” of certain toxic substances in the food being...

Thursday, October 10, 2013

In the fat of dairy products contains the hormone estrogen which may fuel hormone-related cancers such as cancers of the breast and prostate, research suggests. In one study of breast cancer patients, women who ate more than one serving daily of high-fat dairy products were about 50 percent more likely to die of breast cancer than other patients. This study was published in the Journal...

Wednesday, October 9, 2013

A diet rich on folate and the related folic acid, which are forms of a B vitamin, may be beneficial when it comes to breast cancer, some studies have shown. A study on postmenopausal women found that those who took a lot of folate supplements were 22 percent less likely to have breast cancer, compared with those with very low folate intake. Folate may be protective, particularly against...

Thursday, September 12, 2013

While native populations in areas like the tropics and the Amazon have been aware of graviola's medicinal properties for centuries, western medicine is just now beginning to research the healing powers of this plant. Below lists how graviola's leaves, bark, seeds and fruit can be used to fight a number of ailments and disorders. How to use graviola Graviola fruit for juice If...

Wednesday, September 11, 2013

The National Cancer Institute first noted the anticancer activity of graviola leaves in 1976, in an internal study not publicly released. Much of the subsequent research has been conducted at Purdue University in Indiana [source: Bluestein]. The studies concentrate on the antitumor properties and selective toxicity of annonaceous acetogenins. In 1997, the Purdue team announced that these phytochemicals,...
While graviola exists abundantly in the tropics and other regions, it may be quite difficult to obtain based on your location. Below are a few products which can be ordered securely for use when the actual fruit and/or leaves can not be hand picked or are unavailable at your local farmer's market. More from Graviola Secret How to make graviola tea from the leaves How to...
Not only is graviola (sour sop) juice delicious, but it provides the same cancer fighting capabilities as consuming tea from the leaves. As long as you have a ripe graviola fruit (usually soft when ripe), a blender, and a sifter, then it is possible to make graviola juice How to make graviola juice from the fruit Cut the graviola in half and remove the skin so that only the pulp...