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...
Anti-Cancer Food Spotlight: Apples

Anti-Cancer Food Spotlight: Apples

Apples are the quintessential American food, brought by colonists from Europe early in the country’s history. Apples were a key player in the American tale of Johnny Appleseed, who preceded pioneers as they traveled west, planting trees. And then of course...
Eat a Cancer-Fighting Taco for National Taco Day

Eat a Cancer-Fighting Taco for National Taco Day

Tacos get a bad rap. Drenched in saturated-fat-laden sour cream, cheese, and beef and encased in a deep-fried nutritionally questionable shell, tacos are not usually the first thing people think of when anti-cancer foods are mentioned. (Tacos, did, however, make it...
Anti-Cancer Food Spotlight: Pomegranates

Anti-Cancer Food Spotlight: Pomegranates

Photo by sierragoddess Antioxidants have long been lauded for their role in breast cancer prevention because of the neutralizing effect they have on free radicals, cancer-causing molecules found in the body. Pomegranates are rich in Vitamin C, one of several types of...