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Indian Cherry: Richest Source of Vitiamin C

...n Cherry is rich in Vitamin A, potassium, calcium, phosphorus and carbohydrates. According to the study conducted at Michigan State University, West Indian Cherry contains powerful anthocyanins and flavanoids, which can inhibit colon cancer and heart diseases. They also reduce pain associated with inflammation....

Nutrition Guide For Diabetic Nephropathy

...t, sodium, avoid high-protein diets, and eliminate phosphorus from the diet. It is also important to be aware of potassium retention...

New Test to Diagnose the Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)

...ents with PAD, and people without PAD, recovered a phosphorus substance called phosphocreatine (PCr), the major energy “store” in muscle cells. Tests at UVa on 20 patients with mild to moderate PAD and 14 people without PAD, showed that the median time to recover phosphocreatine at the end of exercise in PAD pa...

Colas can cause bone loss in old women

...Physiologically, a diet low in calcium and high in phosphorus may promote bone loss, the study said. The authors added: "Further controlled studies should be conducted to determine whether habitual cola drinkers may be adversely affecting their bone health by regularly consuming doses of phosphoric acid that do...

Consumption of Colas Increase Risk of Osteoporosis in Older Women

...Physiologically, a diet low in calcium and high in phosphorus may promote bone loss, tipping the balance of bone remodeling toward calcium loss from the bone. Although some studies have countered that the amount of phosphoric acid in cola is negligible compared to other dietary sources such as chicken or cheese...

A Handful of Pistachios a Day Helps to Keep Your Heart Healthy

..., vitamin B6, copper, manganese, potassium, fibre, phosphorus and magnesium. High levels of most blood lipids increase the risk of developing both heart disease and stroke while lowering blood lipid levels has been shown to reduce the risk. Lipids join with protein in the blood to form lipoproteins, known as ...

Resident Bacteria May Help Clean Phosphorous From Lakes

...s blue-green algae blooms caused by an overload of phosphorus within area lakes. In reality, those problems be...hina-to learn more about how those bacteria affect phosphorus cycling in the lakes. In eutrophied lakes, or those contaminated with excess nutrients, phosphorus...

Ukrainian Town Under A Canopy Of Toxic Skies

...f 15 of 58 cars. Six tanker cars containing yellow phosphorus caught fire, sending noxious fumes over 35 square ...ts, as well as explosives and fireworks. Elemental phosphorus can ignite on contact with air in temperatures above 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit), an...

Urine is a Rich Source of Phosphorus

... has suggested that the looming global shortage of phosphorus can be dealt with by recycling urine. Associat... Sydney (UTS) reckons that the world's deposits of phosphorus may finish in about 50 years. She believes that if 132 gallons (500 litres) of urine each person pro...

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