Breakthrough Dietary Supplement Offers Prostate LifelineProstate health has long been associated with herbal remedies. There is adequate evidence that herbs such as saw palmetto (serenoa repens), pygeum and plant sterols such as beta-sitosterol in combination with antioxidants such as vitamin D3, grape seed extract, resveratrol and lycopene, the substance that is responsible for the red color in tomatoes, are effective in the treatment of urinary and ...
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Questioning the safety of certain 'healthful' plant-based antioxidantsScientists are calling for more research on the possibility that some supposedly healthful plant-based antioxidants - including those renowned for their apparent ability to prevent cancer - may actually aggravate or even cause cancer in some individuals. Their recommendation follows a study in which two such antioxidants - quercetin and ferulic acid - appeared to aggravate kidney cancer in ...
Related StoriesDear EarthTalk: Is there any way to harness volcanic energy to meet our electricity and other power needs? -- Antonio Lopez , Chino, Calif. The short answer is yes: Heat generated by underground volcanic activity can and has been harnessed for electricity for more than 100 years around the world.