Archive for the 'prostate' Category

Food for Prostate Problems

Studies have found that enlarged prostate has cells with lower than normal zinc level. Increasing the zinc level in a man's diet may lead to relief of the symtoms of an enlarge prostate. An enlarged prostate is often caused by a build-up of dihydroteststosterone, a by-product of the male hormone testosterone. The formation of dihydroteststosterone is retarded by when adequate level of zinc is

Drink red wine to reduce chances of prostate cancer

A small study examining the risk of prostrate cancer in 1456 men between 40 and 64 years old by researchers from Seattle's Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center concluded that men who drink 4 to 7 glasses of red wine a week have only 52% chances of contracting prostate cancer as compared with those who don't drink red wine. They speculated that the reason could be linked to various flavonoids and

Plastic baby bottles leach toxic bisphenol A into milk, infant formula and other liquids

Why use glass baby bottles (feeding bottles)According to GreenLivingOnline, the Environmental Defense in a study on plastic baby bottles (feeding bottles) sold in Canada, found that 90% of them leach Bisphenol A into liquids such as milk, infant formula, etc. I would suppose that also include natural expressed mother's milk and I think that working mothers who expressed their milk, refrigerate