No magic tomato? Study breaks link between lycopene and prostate cancer prevention
Tomatoes might be nutritious and tasty, but don’t count on them to prevent prostate cancer. In the May issue of Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, researchers based at the National Cancer Institute and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center report that lycopene, an antioxidant predominately found in tomatoes, does not effectively prevent prostate cancer. In fact, the researchers...Lycopene Can Help In Preventing Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer is the commonest cancer effecting men. Benefits of Lycophene- an anti-oxidant found in tomato, Guava, apricots, watermelon, papaya and pink grapefruit( most lycopene in processed //tomato products including paste, sauces and juice) have been known for sometime in preventing the aging process and improve skin health in both women and men. It is now being looked at for preventing a...Lycopene Can Help In Preventing Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer is the commonest cancer effecting men. Benefits of Lycophene- an anti-oxidant found in tomato, Guava, apricots, watermelon, papaya and pink grapefruit( most lycopene in processed tomato products including paste, sauces and juice) //have been known for sometime in preventing the aging process and improve skin health in both women and men. It is now being looked at for preventing a...A Blow To Lycopene Supplements Claim To “Health” Fae
The FDA has sent shock waves in the industry pertaining to Lycopene supplements. In a letter sent Nov. 8 from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to American Longevity (AL), the FDA// denies AL's petition for qualified health claims for lycopene, tomatoes, and tomatoes-based foods containing lycopene. The proposed health claims say lycopene (tomatoes, tomato-based foods co...