Organic tomato juice more ‘nutritious’ than conventional juice?
Juice from organically grown tomatoes contains higher levels of bioactive polyphenols than juice made from conventionally grown tomatoes, says a new study.
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Ginger extract shows prostate benefits: Human study
An extract from ginger may slow growth of prostate tumor cells with good tolerability, according to the first study to demonstrate anti-prostate cancer activity of ginger.
Purple potato shows blood pressure promise
Two servings of potatoes per day could reduce blood pressure without causing weight gain, according to new research.
Dairy foods linked to better brain function: Study
Frequent intake of dairy foods are linked to better mental performance, suggests data from a study of about 1,000 people in the US.
You are what you eat: Gut bacteria enterotypes linked to diet
The type of food you eat may help to determine the type of bacterial population – or enterotypes – in your gut, according to a new study.