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AskMen.com William Leigh |
Cooking With Spices Spices have a host of health benefits and man has been using them as far as records go back for their medicinal value. |
Delicious Living April 2006 Laurel Vukovic |
Garlic (Allium Sativum) Garlic is valued for its beneficial effects on the cardiovascular system and is also widely recommended as a natural antibiotic for treating respiratory and other infections. |
American Family Physician July 1, 2005 Ellen Tattelman |
Health Effects of Garlic Historically, garlic has been used around the world to treat many conditions, including hypertension, infections, and snakebites. Currently, garlic is used for reducing cholesterol levels and cardiovascular risk, as well as for its antineoplastic and antimicrobial properties. |
Food Processing November 2007 Mark Anthony |
Hooked on spices If you can stand the heat, you just may hang around the kitchen a little longer. That's the message coming out of the research into the benefits of our favorite spices. |
AskMen.com Dustin Driver |
Cold-Fighting Foods The following ingredients can prevent infection or boost your body's natural defenses: Cayenne pepper and hot chilies... Chicken soup... Orange juice... Ginger tea... etc. |
Nutrition Action Healthletter October 2000 |
Garlic: Case Unclosed Good studies haven't consistently shown that garlic lowers cholesterol, blood pressure, or blood sugar, or that it prevents heart attacks, cancer, or blood clots... |
AskMen.com Dustin Driver |
Foods That Boost Your Immune System The following foods can fuel your immune system, make you healthier and help your body fight infections. |
AskMen.com August 30, 2001 Simon McNeil |
Foods That Prevent Illness If you've ever wondered which foods have the best healing properties, this is the article you've been waiting for... |
Nutra Solutions March 5, 2005 Claudia O'Donnell |
New Products Tackle Diseases Researchers are striving to identify individual healthful compounds that can be added to diets, while companies work to identify compounds backed by sound science that will attract customers. Here's a review of what their efforts are delivering. |
Food Processing January 2006 Frances Katz |
2006 Flavor Trends Forecast Health exerts its influence on flavor trends: How about spices that fight cancer, chocolate for heart-health and sweet-hot combos that improve satiety? |
AskMen.com Jacob Franek |
The Health Benefits Of Green Tea There are a number of outlandish claims regarding the health benefits of green tea being thrown around, so wading through all the BS can be anything but soothing. |
Chemistry World October 15, 2007 Lewis Brindley |
A Hearty Dose of Garlic? Scientists have discovered why eating garlic is good for the heart: it boosts your natural supply of hydrogen sulphide, relaxing blood vessels and increasing blood flow around the body. |
AskMen.com Adrienne Turner |
Spice Up Your Diet & Live Longer Research shows that people who include hot spices and fiery sauces in their diets lead healthier, longer lives than those who have a more mild palate. |
Nutra Solutions June 2, 2006 |
Successful Aging and the Role of Nutrients A review of the important mechanisms of functional foods that may improve health. |
Chemistry World September 23, 2014 |
Chemistry in bloom There's chemistry among the specimens at many botanical gardens. Sarah Houlton talks to the scientists involved |
Science News May 1, 2004 Janet Raloff |
Tea Yields Prostate Benefits Tea drinking appears to seed the body with compounds that retard the growth of prostate cancer, a new study finds. |
Nutra Solutions July 1, 2005 Keating & Leigh |
Heart-healthy Ingredients: The Beat Goes On Nutraceutical companies respond to cardiovascular disease with products that control cholesterol levels, increase fiber intake and contain omega-3s, phytosterols, garlic and other beneficial ingredients. |
AskMen.com October 23, 2003 Sarah Keefe |
11 Foods That Help You Live Longer These super-foods, known for their anti-aging properties, all contain specific chemicals and/or vitamins that seem to increase our ability to fight off some of today's most prevalent, life-threatening diseases. |
Chemistry World September 28, 2007 James Mitchell Crow |
Herbal Medicine's Secret Exposed Taiwanese scientists have identified a bioactive compound in ginger that effectively treats bacteria-triggered diarrhea. |
Delicious Living March 2005 Lisa Turner |
What the experts eat Healthy recipes from five nutrition experts: heart-healthy salad, curried celery, spicy tempeh chili, jalapeno burritos with red chili gravy, and salmon and greens. |
Science News February 12, 2005 Janet Raloff |
Trimming with Tea Study suggests a slimming effect of green tea. |
Food Processing March 2009 Diane Toops |
Kraft Foods Global Thinks Outside the Box with Bioactive Ingredients Kraft hires a pharmaceutical company to help it develop functional foods. |
Food Processing February 2007 |
On the Shelf: February A review of T Bar Green Tea Nutrition Bars... Shelf-stable probiotics cereal... New line of naturally caffeine-free teas with protective antioxidants... FlaxPlus Pumpkin Raisin Crunch... |
Science News September 13, 2003 Janet Raloff |
Another Green That Might Prevent Breast Cancer Many studies have indicated that diets high in produce -- including broccoli and other veggies -- may lower a woman's risk of developing breast cancer. Now, California researchers report data suggesting that drinking green tea does the same thing. |
Chemistry World August 14, 2015 Jessie-May Morgan |
Antioxidant assumptions flipped for garlic thiosulfinates New mechanistic investigations at the interface of chemistry and biology reveal thiosulfinates of garlic and petiveria are not the superstars of the antioxidant world they were once thought to be. |
Prepared Foods February 2008 |
Products Dehydrated garlic's equivalency; soy's beauty benefits; veggie flavors go wild; rice survey results; tea-based ingredients on the rise; and more. |
Health November 2005 Peter Jaret |
Cold-fighting Foods The news made headlines around the world: Chicken soup really does help fight colds. But it isn't the only food that might help. |
Science News June 2, 2007 Janet Raloff |
Tea -- Milking It Adding milk doesn't diminish tea's antioxidant bounty, research finds. |
Chemistry World December 16, 2010 Elinor Richards |
Measuring the strength of garlic Richard Compton and his team from the University of Oxford have made an electrochemical sensor that detects the amount of diallylsulfides in garlic. Larger amounts of diallylsulfides indicate a stronger flavor. |
Food Processing September 2008 |
Ingredient Round Up: Fruits, nuts & vegetables September's Ingredient Round Up focuses on fruits, nuts and vegetables |
Seasoned Cooking November 2004 Monica Bhide |
Part 2 Part of a special three-part series on the regional cuisine of India: Paneer ki Bhurjee... Rajasthani Gatta Curry... Bihari Aloo Ka Bharta... Kerala Prawn Curry... Pork Vindaloo... Gujarati Shrikhand... |
Delicious Living December 2003 Susan Enfield Esrey |
Spice Dreams Warm, beautiful Grenada offers Caribbean tastes infused with island-grown seasonings |
Chemistry World August 11, 2008 |
Hot Chillis Evolved to Kill Fungi Wild chilli plants produce spicy chemicals in their fruit in order to deter fungal invaders, US researchers have shown. |
AskMen.com Emily von Euw |
Smoothie Recipes For Men If you want strong muscles, fast recovery after a workout, clear skin, healthy hair, easy digestion, improved cognitive abilities and an increased libido -- drink smoothies. |
Food Processing October 2012 Dave Fusaro |
Global Flavors Are Capturing Imaginations And Driving Sales Authentic spices are the key as even the most mainstream food companies try out bold new ethnic offerings. |
Delicious Living November 2006 H.K. Jones |
Tea up How to benefit from health-promoting tea, from warm mugs to marinades. |
Delicious Living Laurel Kallenbach |
Fragrant Flavors Of Singapore Food is a national obsession in Singapore and there is no better place for a Far East culinary adventure than the tiny island at the tip of the Malaysian peninsula... |
Food Processing March 2012 Deborah Cassell |
Garlic's Growing Ap-peel Flavor impact and medicinal benefits are boosting this bulb. |
Food Processing December 2007 Mark Anthony |
Nutrition Beyond the Trends: Cinnamon and Blood Sugar Science connects cinnamon to the stabilization of blood sugar for many individuals. |
Chemistry World August 29, 2013 Anthony King |
Prehistoric humans liked to spice up their lives Our taste for spice goes way back into prehistory, research has shown. |
Chemistry World June 2008 Sarah Houlton |
Breaking the rules The author finds out about some chemical tricks that can give a new drug the best possible odds of success |
Seasoned Cooking January 2008 J. Sinclair |
Tea Because January is National Hot Tea Month, here are three recipes featuring tea in a way that might surprise you. Here is an entree, a side dish and a dessert, all boasting the flavors brought to us by tea and its cousins, tisanes. |
Chemistry World September 12, 2012 Jon Evans |
Drawing maps to hunt for biological gold Pharmaceutical companies should pay more attention to traditional medicine, say UK researchers. This follows their discovery that genetically-similar plants have traditionally been used to treat the same conditions in widely separated parts of the world. |
AskMen.com Leandre Low |
Foods That Boost Sex Drive Here are five foods that are sure to add a little boost to your sex life. |
Seasoned Cooking September 2006 Philip R. Gantt |
Roasted Garlic Garlic is less pungent when cooked, and can be used in salads or salad dressings, on toast or crackers, or on your favorite meat (burgers, steaks, chicken, etc.). |
Prepared Foods January 2008 |
Flavor Secrets: Relying on Rice Billions of people around the world depend on rice for at least a quarter of their diet, and for many of them, rice constitutes more than half of what they eat. It is no wonder that the world's cooks have plenty of rice recipes to offer. |
Chemistry World July 2, 2013 Sonja Hampel |
Thalidomide teams-up with turmeric to kill myeloma cells Cancer researchers in the US and China have combined the turmeric spice pigment curcumin and the drug thalidomide to create hybrid compounds that can kill multiple myeloma cells. |
National Gardening Vicky Congdon |
A Passion For Garlic You've got to grow several varieties to find your favorite |
Seasoned Cooking December 2009 J. Sinclair |
Ginger It is native to Southern Asia and has long been a staple addition to Asian cuisines. It's equally at home in sweet and savory dishes and recipes. |