Curcumin, special peptides boost cancer-blocking PIAS3 to neutralize STAT3 in mesothelioma
(Case Western Reserve University) A common Asian spice and cancer-hampering molecules show promise in slowing the progression of mesothelioma, a cancer of the lung's lining often linked to asbestos. Scientists from Case Western Reserve University and the Georg-Speyer-Haus in Frankfurt, Germany, demonstrate that application of curcumin, a derivative of the spice turmeric, and cancer-inhibiting peptides increase levels of a protein inhibitor known to combat the progression of this cancer. Their findings appear in Clinical Cancer Research. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - September 18, 2014 Category: Global & Universal Source Type: news

Turmeric Curcumin Extract and White Mulberry Leaf Extract Now On Sale...
Vitruvian Natural Lab is a Leading Supplier of Natural Health Supplements Made in the USA(PRWeb August 18, 2014)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/White-Mulberry-leaf/Turmeric-Curcumin/prweb12101023.htm (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - August 19, 2014 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Substance In Turmeric May Protect Premature Infants' Lungs
Turmeric, a key ingredient in spicy curry dishes, has long been known to have medicinal values. Now new research finds a substance in turmeric, curcumin, may provide lasting protection against potentially deadly lung damage in premature infants. Premature infants often need the assistance of ventilators and forced oxygen therapy because they're frequently born with inadequate lung function. These therapies can cause the infants to suffer lasting lung damage and even death... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - July 5, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Respiratory / Asthma Source Type: news

Ovarian Cancer: Curcumin or Trumeric Alternativ...
Curcumin or turmeric (Curcuma longa) is a plant belonging to the ginger family which has been a food spice or natural additive in many countries. Does it have anti-cancer potential? (Source: About.com Ovarian Cancer)
Source: About.com Ovarian Cancer - June 5, 2013 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: health Source Type: news

Turmeric: Food of the Month
Custom Title:  Turmeric (HealthCastle.com) Spring is finally in the air – and as we clean out clutter at home, some are inspired to clean out the body as well. "Spring cleanse" is a popular term these days, and it made us take a closer look at a spice known for its cleansing benefits in Asian cultures: turmeric. North Americans are mostly familiar with turmeric in its dried form: a bright yellow powder you find in the spice aisle. Turmeric is related to another rhizome – ginger – but has a completely different taste. read more (Source:...
Source: HealthCastle.com Nutrition Tips - written by Registered Dietitians - April 11, 2013 Category: Nutrition Source Type: news

Eat More Curry for a Brain Boost?
Turmeric contains compounds that can boost brain health potentially improving mood and memory.read more (Source: Psychology Today Food and Diet Center)
Source: Psychology Today Food and Diet Center - January 4, 2013 Category: Nutrition Authors: Drew Ramsey, M.D. Tags: Cognition Diet Happiness Memory active ingredient animal models asian cooking brain brain areas brain booster brain cells brain health brain research curries curry earthy aroma flavor foods food choices indian saffron Source Type: news

I did not want to have this op … but had to :( – Elena ’ s Story
For many years, I was told to have a hysterectomy but did not want to .. firstly I had miscarried and never had any children and was hoping to have one… and secondly simply because I was so scared. The 25th November 2011, arrived and I had my operation, I was so afraid that I would not be able to cope with the pain, but thank God I managed. I had three massive fibroids, each 10cm x 10cm, my uterus was that of a 26 week gestation, they were pressing on my kidneys and bladder, and ended up having an up and down incision. On the whole I cannot complain about my recovery, I had terrible flushes and therefore started havi...
Source: The Hysterectomy Association - April 4, 2012 Category: OBGYN Authors: Linda Parkinson-Hardman Tags: Health childless fibroids hysterectomy stories Source Type: news

I did not want to have this op … but had to :( – Elena ’ s Story
For many years, I was told to have a hysterectomy but did not want to .. firstly I had miscarried and never had any children and was hoping to have one… and secondly simply because I was so scared. The 25th November 2011, arrived and I had my operation, I was so afraid that I would not be able to cope with the pain, but thank God I managed. I had three massive fibroids, each 10cm x 10cm, my uterus was that of a 26 week gestation, they were pressing on my kidneys and bladder, and ended up having an up and down incision. On the whole I cannot complain about my recovery, I had terrible flushes and therefore started havi...
Source: The Hysterectomy Association - April 4, 2012 Category: OBGYN Authors: Linda Parkinson-Hardman Tags: Health childless fibroids hysterectomy stories Source Type: news