Anti-Cancer Food Spotlight: Sour Cherries

Anti-Cancer Food Spotlight: Sour Cherries

Summer is officially here, and anyone who makes a trip to their local farmer’s market will know what that means: it’s time to start looking for sour cherries! With an extremely short season (sour cherries are at their peak in June and July), cherries have a number of...
Add Lycopene To Your Diet To Reduce Breast Cancer Risk

Add Lycopene To Your Diet To Reduce Breast Cancer Risk

Lycopene, one of the many types of antioxidants, is a great addition to a diet that reduces breast cancer risk. Lycopene is the compound that gives certain fruits and vegetables their orange, red, or yellow color. Like other antioxidants, lycopene is said to protect...
Zesty Flax Berry Pancakes

Zesty Flax Berry Pancakes

Most people know the benefits of eating a well-balanced breakfast. It can kick start your metabolism, provide the fuel you need to get the day rolling, and help reduce your risk of obesity (one of the main risk factors for breast cancer). However, most don’t realize...
Strawberry, Gorgonzola & Walnut Salad

Strawberry, Gorgonzola & Walnut Salad

Strawberry season is here! And what better way to celebrate than with this fabulous antioxidant- and fiber-rich salad? Olive oil and walnuts provide satisfying healthy fat. Along with fiber and several antioxidants, strawberries are a source of several cancer-fighting...
Black Bean & Veggie Burgers

Black Bean & Veggie Burgers

Burgers are a grilling season staple. Everything about a burger screams “hold and eat me!” Because of fatty condiments, burgers get a bad reputation, but with quality ingredients, burgers can be very healthy. The fresh ingredients used for this burger recipe taste...
Anti-Cancer Food Spotlight: Green Tea

Anti-Cancer Food Spotlight: Green Tea

Green tea is a great example of an anti-cancer food that can help reduce your risk of breast cancer, especially in combination with other lifestyle changes. What Is Green Tea? Tea is from the plant Camellia sinensis. It is the leaves of this plant that are harvested...