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Pterostilbene, a compound found in blueberries, may prevent the development of tumors in the colon, a new study suggests.
Researchers from Rutgers University in New Jersey explored the role of types of dietary fat, pterostillbene and other food com…
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- River Chiropractic & Wellness Center
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- http://www.RiverChiro.com
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- My mission is to empower individuals and their families to experience more energized, joyful and healthful lives, through consistent, small, yet significant changes in nutrition and lifestyle.
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- Donations, fundraising, help with food drives, time
- What knowledge and practices do you want to learn?
- Learning to be a better "greener" busy working mother of 2.
- What about local food makes you most excited?
- I think anything local is great. Teaching sustainability is so important. Not to mention the importance of seasonal, organically grown whole foods.
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Blueberries for Colon Cancer Prevention
Pterostilbene, a compound found in blueberries, may prevent the development of tumors in the colon, a new study suggests.
Researchers from Rutgers University in New Jersey explored the role of types of dietary fat, pterostillbene and other food components in colon cancer prevention.
The study found that rats supplemented with pterostilbene had 57 percent fewer pre-cancerous lesions in the colon than rats not supplemented with the blueberry compound.
In the small pilot study, 18 rats were give… Continue
Researchers from Rutgers University in New Jersey explored the role of types of dietary fat, pterostillbene and other food components in colon cancer prevention.
The study found that rats supplemented with pterostilbene had 57 percent fewer pre-cancerous lesions in the colon than rats not supplemented with the blueberry compound.
In the small pilot study, 18 rats were give… Continue
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