Friday Favorites: Lycopene Supplements and Tomato Sauce vs. Prostate Cancer

High doses of lycopene-the red pigment in tomatoes-were put to the test to see if it could prevent precancerous prostate lesions from turning into full-blown cancer. What happened when cancer patients were given three quarters of a cup of canned tomato sauce every day for three weeks?
So what are the Best Supplements for Prostate Cancer? (nutritionfacts.... Watch the video to find out!
More on natural treatments for prostate cancer in:
• Pomegranate vs. Placebo for Prostate Cancer (nutritionfacts...)
• Treating Advanced Prostate Cancer with Diet: Part 1 (www.nutritionfa...)
• Treating Advanced Prostate Cancer with Diet: Part 2 (www.nutritionfa...)
• The Role of Soy Foods in Prostate Cancer Prevention and Treatment (nutritionfacts...)
• Treating Prostate Cancer with Green Tea (nutritionfacts...)
Are there any foods we should avoid? Check out, for example, Prostate Cancer Survival: The A/V Ratio (nutritionfacts...) and How Our Gut Bacteria Can Use Eggs to Accelerate Cancer (nutritionfacts....
We may be able to prevent cancer and even reverse the progression of cancer with diet. See:
• Cancer Reversal Through Diet? (nutritionfacts...)
• From Table to Able: Combating Disabling Diseases with Food (nutritionfacts...)
• Treating Advanced Prostate Cancer with Diet: Part 1 (nutritionfacts...)
• Treating Advanced Prostate Cancer with Diet: Part 2 (nutritionfacts...)
• How Not to Die from Cancer (nutritionfacts...)
It isn’t always easy to get guys to change, though. See Changing a Man’s Diet After a Prostate Cancer Diagnosis (nutritionfacts....
Check out the How Not to Die Cookbook for a bunch of green-light recipes! As always, all of my proceeds go to charity. Get a dose of tomato sauce with my Roasted Vegetable Lasagna (nutritionfacts....
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