The Food for Life Nutrition and Cooking Class Series was launched in 2001 to help cancer survivors take advantage of the healing power of foods. The goal of this program is to empower cancer survivors, their friends, and their family members with easy-to-implement cooking skills that turn every meal into a delicious dose of healthy nutrition.
A natural home-made yogurt cleansing masque with ingredients from your fridge.
Ingredients:
1 tablespoon yogurt
A few freshly squeezed drops of lemon
A few freshly squeezed drops of orange
Preparation:
Mix together ingredients
Apply masque generously to face and neck
Allow to dry for about 15 minutes
Wash off with warm water
Men with prostate cancer who follow a low-fat vegetarian diet benefit from increased quality of life and slowed PSA doubling time, according to a recent study published in Urology. PSA doubling time is the amount of time it takes for levels of prostate-specific antigen, a biological marker for prostate cancer, to increase by 100%.
The study focused on 36 men who had been diagnosed with prostate cancer, had undergone primary treatment for more than six months, and had continuous increases of PSA levels. The men were assigned to attend vegetarian nutrition …