Spaghetti Squash Nov 11, 2009
A Versatile Pasta Substitute. The squash plants themselves are easy to grow, and both male and female flowers are contained in one plant; if the female flower is successfully pollinated, then a round growth underneath the flower eventually becomes the squash. (Suite101.com)
Amaranth Salad with Garbanzo Beans ... Nov 7, 2009
The tomatoes and the herbs contain bioflavinoids and anti-oxidants which are essential growth maintenance and repair of body tissues/cell function. The lycopene found in raw tomatoes improves prostate health in men, and promotes skin cell renewal. (Suite101.com)
Give it a rest: too much exercise a worry in the long run Nov 7, 2009
If there are too many free radicals roaming around, they can overwhelm anti-oxidants in the body (the good guys), leading to an imbalance called oxidative stress ... Ms Geraghty is using ''healthy untrained males'' willing to hit an exercise bike for up to one hour and undergo blood tests to examine their levels of both free radicals and anti-oxidants. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Not all nuts are created equal Nov 5, 2009
The truth is nuts are nutrient powerhouses full of anti-oxidants, protein, fiber and minerals, said registered dietitian Marisa Moore, an Atlanta spokeswoman for the American Dietetic Association ... Pecans are a super source of anti-oxidants, ranking higher than most other nuts. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)
Hi, Cholesterol Oct 27, 2009
Excellent for liver health, high in anti-oxidants and flavonoids, anti-inflammatory toxic activity. High also in the most important nutrient Magnesium. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Broccoli, greens, nuts can fight heart disease Oct 22, 2009
Oxidative stress occurs when the body produces too many damaging free radicals and lacks enough anti-oxidants or phytochemicals to counteract them. Because of excess fat tissue and certain enzymes that are more active in overweight people, being obese can actually trigger the production of more free radicals, too. (India Times, India)
Growing Herbs Oct 9, 2009
Lemon thyme is an antiseptic and contains anti-oxidants. It can be used as a refreshing tea has been claimed that regular usage of raw leaves will even extend life. (Suite101.com)
11 Foods to Increase Libido Sep 24, 2009
In addition, dark chocolate has a massive amount of anti-oxidants, which are great for the body in general, as they help maintain the immune system. How to enjoy this libido food: From chocolate bars to chocolate fondue, as long as it's chocolate, you and your woman will be in for a tasty session. (Fox News)
Junk foods that are good for you! Sep 20, 2009
A recent study, proved that certain junk foods contain good amounts of anti-oxidants that can in fact be good for the heart ... A bowl of home-made popcorn is even better as it is low on calories and high on anti-oxidants. (India Times, India)
Not So Peachy Advice Sep 14, 2009
Cisneros notes: "Stone fruits are super fruits with plums as emerging stars." In fact, studies conducted by Cisneros and Bryne find anti-oxidants in plums are as high as those found in blueberries, which are usually touted as the number one source for these cancer-fighting chemicals. Peaches and nectarines also tested quite high in for anti-oxidant value. (Townhall.com)
Strengthen Your Immune System With ... Sep 13, 2009
Anti-oxidants are important nutrients that remove harmful oxidants from our blood. Oxidants are the toxic by-products made by the body when it turns food into energy. (Suite101.com)
Latest 'Superfoods' Claim To Boost Health Sep 11, 2009
The minerals contribute to strong bones, while beta carotene and vitamin C are known anti-oxidants. With high levels of potassium making this an alkaline vegetable, kale is also good for treating digestive tract disorders, lowering blood pressure and preventing heart disease. (Click2Houston, TX)
Plano company launches new product (616) Sep 9, 2009
Fruit of the Spirit is a whole fruit puree rich in anti-oxidants and minerals ... It delivers such a powerful dose of anti-oxidants and alkalinizing minerals for my patients while keeping sugar, carbohydrates and calories at very low levels. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Dalda gets new identity Sep 8, 2009
The company said all Dalda oil variants will be now fortified with vitamins A, D and E. Apart from vitamins, the oils also have higher level of anti-oxidants ... All Dalda oil variants will be now fortified with vitamins A, D and E. Apart from vitamins, the oils also have higher level of anti-oxidants. (India Times)
[Me] & Goji and Me Aug 20, 2009
It's the little red berry the wolfberry now considered a "superfruit" filled with anti-oxidants, protein and other good stuff I hope will keep me healthy and stave off my aging process. It's also part of the name of a new company from three young men one of them from Barrington that lets you make your own cereal mix right online and have it sent to your home in a cool-looking tall canister. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
A sweeter broccoli to cut heart diseases Aug 17, 2009
MELBOURNE: Scientists claimed to have developed a new variety of broccoli that is not only grown naturally, but also tastes sweeter and has 40 per cent more anti-oxidants than the normal to reduce risks of heart disease and cancer. Scientists at Victoria's Department of Primary Industries (DPI), have discovered "Booster Broccoli", a new variety that is the first in the group of super vegetables and contains more anti-oxidants than the usual variety, the ABC report said on Monday ... Scientists... (India Times, India)
Add a dash of parsley... Aug 9, 2009
ANTI-OXIDANTS feature prominently in many beauty brands that offer to help keep our skin looking young and wrinkle-free ... Thus, anti-oxidants are essential in helping to minimise the effects on our skin ... Joining the ever-growing lineup of anti-oxidants is an unlikely contender parsley. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Idyllwilds Mountain Harvest Market: A community oriented store Jul 30, 2009
Doug orders wheat grass which is mashed into a liquid providing many anti oxidants and nutrients helpful to cancer patients. Workshops on healthy living are held on the premises. (Desert Entertainer, CA)
Make Your Own Fruit Leather Jul 30, 2009
Homemade fruit leather, an alternative to store bought Fruit Roll-Ups has several advantages: No preservatives, no artificial colouring and contains anti-oxidants, which boosts children s immune systems. Since summer fruit is plentiful and less expensive than a box of factory made, HFCS-sweetened fruit snacks, now is the perfect time to make your own fruit leather. (Suite101.com)
Crushed garlic better for the heart Jul 30, 2009
The evidence challenges the widespread belief that most of garlic's benefits are due to its rich array of anti-oxidants. Instead, g 00004000 arlic's heart-healthy effects seem to result mainly from hydrogen sulphide, a chemical signalling substance that forms after garlic is cut or crushed. (India Times, India)
* Super-size Jul 9, 2009
In its marketing campaigns in the region, the Almond Board of California, which represents 6,000 growers, has stressed that its nuts contain anti-oxidants and protein. As a result, the board saw 24 percent growth from 2006 to last year, with its members earning US$486 million last year from sales in four Asian countries, including China and India, said chief marketing officer Shirley Horn. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
Enjoy glowing skin this monsoon season Jul 4, 2009
4 Jul 2009, 0000 hrs IST. Monsoon is the time where your skin behaves a little strangely and is often unstable; it can suddenly get oily and then turn dry and dehydrated. (India Times, India)
Tea a History Jun 30, 2009
Both black and green teas may prevent tooth cavities and contain anti-oxidants called flavonoids, these give the body some protection against blood clotting and lowers the levels of cholesterol in the blood. Suite 101 has many articles about tea has one of the best. (Suite101.com)
Summer's freshest ideas to feed your kids well Jun 28, 2009
"It also contains vitamins A and C, anti-oxidants and lycopene. Add even more vegetables by combining with your farm-fresh suggestions for a delicious veggie pizza.". Skip the sweets, but delight in dessert: Keeping dinner healthy doesn't have to mean sacrificing dessert. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Diet chocolate tastes good, treats a body better Jun 27, 2009
An ORAC rating measures the amount of anti-oxidants the food contains. Anti-oxidants basically eat free radicals, which are waging a war on health cells, Iagatta said. (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)
Apples, red wine 'can ease arthritis' Jun 21, 2009
Researchers have carried out the study and found a definite link between the food people eat and the severity of the symptoms -- in fact, apples, avocados and red wine contain anti-oxidants which reduce the rate at which cartilage breaks down, helping to slow the process of osteoarthritis. Likewise, oily fish like salmon are a rich source of omega-3 fatty acids that oil the joints and thereby damp down inflammation. (India Times, India)
The new greens May 17, 2009
Full of anti-oxidants known as chalcones and chlorophyll, the herb is a potent immune-booster and blood cleanser, and acts as a diuretic to remove toxins, as well as helping to improve blood circulation. Studies have shown Ashitaba to be able to treat hypertension, menstrual cramps and pains, and inhibit skin and lung cancer. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
The Detox Diet May 2, 2009
At the same time, you get to take in the anti-oxidants, vitamins and minerals needed by your body. Of course, the advantages of the detox diet may vary depending on which type of diet you would choose to follow. (Suite101.com)
How To Protect Against Flu Epidemic Apr 30, 2009
Full of anti-oxidants, enzymes, and vital nutrients, raw foods are a body s best fuel source and immune system enhancer. Some foods high in anti-oxidants: garlic, darkly coloured berries, broccoli sprouts and all cruciferous vegetables, dates, raisins. (Suite101.com)
A beauty with brawn Apr 18, 2009
In addition, Liew pops five to six pills every morning: glucosamine, vitamins, calcium and anti-oxidants. Liew doesnt smoke and reserves alcohol for special occasions, preferring water instead. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Which starches are beneficial? Which should I avoid? Apr 18, 2009
Beans are one of the healthiest starch options, as they are very good sources of fiber, contain healthy plant-based protein and are packed with nutrients and anti-oxidants. Whole grains such as oatmeal and barley are also top choices because of their ability to help lower cholesterol as part of an overall heart-healthy diet. (CNN -- Health)
Response animal health care Apr 11, 2009
Rich in vitamins, minerals and anti-oxidants, the Vita-Sure formula also contains a unique blend of digestive enzymes and probiotics to help dogs get more nutrition out of the food they eat. Ideally suited for dogs of all ages, veterinarians and owners of older dogs and dogs with impaired digestive function will find Vita-Sure particularly helpful. (Midwest Bulls Eye, NE)
Healthy Eating Five Fruit and Veget... Apr 2, 2009
Orange/Peach/Yellow - a great resource for those anti-oxidants and vitamins - eat up those apricots, peaches, oranges, pineapple etc. Green - help to balance the hormones and a lot more - choose those avocados, kiwis, spinach, kale and artichokes. (Suite101.com)
Olinda Ridge Estate Organic Olive Oil Wins Award at the First Annual California Olive Oil Council Olive Oil Competition Mar 28, 2009
Their special method gives the olive oil a high polyphenol count, which maximizes anti-oxidants and their associated health benefits. The result is the highest quality, certified extra-virgin olive oil with superb taste and great nutritional value. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Lessons from Africa's queens of lean Mar 21, 2009
It's full of anti-oxidants. Buy it from a stand on the street. (Globe and Mail)
Portsmouth Tea Company backs Tax Day Tea Party movement Mar 7, 2009
The fish would actually get a wonderful supply of anti-oxidants. . (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Foods that do a ticker good Mar 4, 2009
Berries blackberries, blue-berries, strawberries, lingonberries, raspberries are loaded with phytonutrients, anti-oxidants and fiber. Walnuts are high in omega-3 fatty acids. (Montana Standard, MT)
Hidden Dangers in Sunscreens Feb 22, 2009
Anti-oxidants protect body tissue from damage by free radicals. So it would be wise to have a diet strong in anti-oxidants when going into the sun, and maybe consider extra supplements such as CoQ-10, Vitamin, Vitamin E, selenium, and Vitamin B.. (Suite101.com)
Heart Health Myths Debunked Feb 22, 2009
Blueberries are very high in anti-oxidants. WHY DON'T THOSE VITAMINS AND NUTRIENTS WORK IN PILL FORM. (CBS News -- Early Show)
Treatment of Skin Damaged by the Su... Feb 22, 2009
Diets rich in anti-oxidants and low in fat seem to be the best protection against cancer. CoQ10, Vitamin C,B, E, lycopene and selenium have all shown effectiveness in dealing with the free radicals that promote skin cancer. (Suite101.com)
Vetraceuticals Pet Nutrition Announces Senior Marketing Representative Feb 15, 2009
The nutritional supplement is in the form of a measured daily dosage of active enzymes, probiotics, vitamins, powerful anti-oxidants, concentrated green foods and micro-nutrients in a powder form added to your dog's or cat's regular food. For more information, contact Angela Purcaro at (559) 561-4431. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Fruit crisps easy as pie Feb 15, 2009
You ll find as many anti-oxidants in 1 teaspoon of cinnamon as a full cup of pomegranate juice or ; cup of blueberries, according to McCormick Spices. Nutmeg and mace also can be used. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Rheumatoid Arthritis and Food Feb 12, 2009
Anti-oxidants are chemicals that round up free radicals that are circulating in our body ... The more anti-oxidants, the better our joints will be. (Suite101.com)
Team led by Scripps Scientists increases understanding of two types of blindness Feb 7, 2009
Anti-oxidants in the diet shown to halt vision-destroying conditions. Though based on mouse studies, the research bolsters the idea that humans suffering from these and other eye conditions may be able to help preserve function by adding antioxidants to their diet, and explains why this would work. (EurekAlert!)
