Flaxseeds can curb breast cancer risk by 40percent, say latest study
Indexed September 16, 2011
A diet rich in flaxseeds can prevent the risk of dying from breast cancer by 40percent, according to a new German study. The researchers at German Cancer Research Centre, Heidelberg, noticed that a diet rich in seeds, vegetables, and wheat, contain phytoestrogens, a special plant compound, that can ward off cancer cells and prevent secondary [...] See the complete post here
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