Latest Berry Health Benefits Revealed

...Benefits Symposium. Evidence continues to mount on the link between consumption of colorful berries -- such as blueberries, cranberries, blackberries, raspberries and strawberries -- and living a longer, healthier life. The latest research from the world's leading scientists demonstrate the impact that berr...

XELR8 Holdings, Inc. Hires Vice President of Strategy and Network Development

...) nutritional drink packed with eight different super fruits and berries, including the Chinese jujube, the South American Acai Berry, Blueberries and raspberries plus 12 vitamins and 68 minerals, providing all the daily vitamins and minerals you need in a single, convenient, great tasting one-ounce shot. ...

Celebrate June Is Dairy Month, Beginning With Breakfast

... ): Yogurt Delight Ingredients 1 banana, sliced 2 teaspoons honey One-half cup plain yogurt, low-fat One-quarter cup frozen red raspberries One-quarter cup frozen blackberries One-quarter cup frozen blueberries 4 teaspoons granola (optional) Preparation In two separate bowls...

XELR8 Holdings, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and 2008 Annual Financial Results

...) nutritional drink packed with eight different super fruits and berries, including the Chinese jujube, the South American Acai Berry, Blueberries and raspberries plus 12 vitamins and 68 minerals, providing all the daily vitamins and minerals you need in a single, convenient, great tasting one-ounce shot. X...

The Gender Divide Starts Over Dinner

...en. Thirty-seven percent of women reported eating tomatoes, compared with 32 percent of men. The same difference held for fruits such as strawberries, raspberries and nuts. Women were also more likely to eat eggs and yogurt. However, there were exceptions to the trend. Men were more likely than women to eat a...

Green Tea, Fruit Extracts Touted as Potential Cancer Fighters

...uns through Dec. 8 in Philadelphia. Researchers at Ohio State University and the University of Kentucky are using a gel made of extracts from black raspberries to treat oral lesions, which often begin as growths inside the mouth and threaten to turn into major tumors. "About 36 percent will progress to ora...

Blackberries, Broccoli Sprouts Battle Cancer

...udy, Ohio State University researchers found black raspberries may protect against esophageal cancer by reducing ...nt. The team gave 32 grams to 45 grams of black raspberries daily for six months to 20 patients with Barrett's...stress in both urine and tissue samples. Black raspberries previously have been shown to reduce the risk of o...

Chemoprevention, naturally: Findings on plant-derived cancer medicines

.../II trial demonstrating that a gel made from black raspberries shows promise in preventing or slowing the maligna...sformation of precancerous oral lesions. Black raspberries are full of anthocyanins, potent antioxidants that... study would enable us to determine that the black raspberries are the active factor and not just the gel base or...

Diet and cancer prevention: New evidence for the protective effects of fruits and veggies

...ables --particularly broccoli sprouts -- and black raspberries could prevent or slow the growth of some common fo...f cancer. Dietary administration of black raspberries modulates markers of oxidative stress in patients ...ith Barretts esophagus. Abstract no. B34 Black raspberries may protect against esophageal cancer by reducing ...

New Health DrinkCoffee

...ing no coffee at all. In another study researchers have found that coffee contains more antioxidants than a serving of grape juice, blueberries, raspberries and oranges. Dietician Chiara Trombetti, of the Humanitas Gavazzeni institute in the northern Italian town of Bergamo says Coffee can be good fo...

Raspberries in Biological News

Antioxidants in Midwestern black raspberries influenced by production site

WOOSTER, OHBlack raspberries have been studied for decades by scientists and medical researchers interested in the fruits' apparent ability to limit the onset or severity of degenerative diseases, including cancer. The fruit of many popular berries, including blackberries, blueberries, strawber...

Chemopreventive agents in black raspberries identified

PHILADELPHIA A study published in Cancer Prevention Research , a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research, identifies components of black raspberries with chemopreventive potential. Researchers at the Ohio State Comprehensive Cancer Center found that anthocyanins, a class of fl...

Big Mac: The whole world on your plate

... time. However eating carrots and celery, for example, provides you with nutrients from the same plant family, as do apples, pears, apricots, peaches, raspberries and blackberries. Indeed broccoli, kale and cauliflower are actually a single species, Vamosi said. Eating lots of different produce might not act...

Gene thwarts some pathogens, gives access to others, could save crops

...hrysanthemums. Cool, humid weather fosters the fungus, which is spread by spores. The mold can appear in fields on growing plants and on strawberries, raspberries and other foods stored in the refrigerator. ...

Plant wounds trigger bacteria

...dicot plants, tree or vines near the ground where freezing occurs during winter and a wound forms in spring. Such fruit trees as cherries and peaches, raspberries and high-quality vine grapes like chardonnay and cabernet sauvignon tend to be susceptible to the disease, which can stunt or kill a plant. Grafting c...