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The effect of on body composition: A double blind randomized placebo-controlled trial among Iranian postmenopausal women
This study aimed to investigate whether Black cumin powder exerts beneficial effects on body composition among postmenopausal women. In this randomized, double blind, placebo controlled trial 61 menopausal women aged 45–65 years (at least one year after amenorrhea history) who living in Yasuj were recruited. They should not have history of induced menopause following chemotherapy, radiotherapy or surgery; diagnosed cancers; take hormones or anti hypertensive, antihyperlipidemic or diabetic drugs; history of uncontrolled hypertension, myocardial infarction, stroke or have undiagnosed malignancies.
Source: Maturitas - April 21, 2015 Category: Primary Care Authors: Saadat Parhizkar, Mehdi Akbartabar Toori, Esfandiar Afshoon Tags: P10 Source Type: research

Turmeric: Bali’s Anti-Cancer Tonic
I’m always happy to find things in my travels to bring back to you. Today I want to tell you about a miracle of nature called turmeric. Turmeric has been used to treat a wide variety of conditions. You can read about it in-depth in my latest book, Healing Herbs of Paradise. The roots of this exotic leafy plant contain curcumin, a very powerful antioxidant that also has remarkable anti-inflammatory properties.1,2,3 What Does Curcumin Do? Curcumin neutralizes free radicals… those nasty little chemicals that travel through your body and cause damage to healthy cells and cell membranes. Which means curcumin effectivel...
Source: Al Sears, MD Natural Remedies - May 25, 2016 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Al Sears Tags: Cancer Source Type: news