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It’s certainly an exciting time in the scientific community as two new developments on prostate cancer treatments were unveiled to the public. These developments are giving hope to thousands of men who suffer from this deadly disease. According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, prostate cancer is the second most common forms of cancer in men. More …

“You are what you eat” may be an old adage, but it helps people keep an eye on their diet. Foods can affect your overall health, in good ways and in bad. A balanced diet of nutritious foods leads to a healthier body. Meanwhile, regular consumption of unhealthy foods will take a toll on your well-being. Among those you shouldn’t …

A mushroom is a fleshy fruiting body of a fungus. It thrives on moist, ground and is cultivated as food. Mushrooms are considered as one of the most nutritious foods in the world. There are hundreds of different mushroom types, some are poisonous while others are used in cooking. Edible mushrooms have different nutritional value. In today’s post, we are …

Chaga mushroom is a type of fungi found in the colder regions of Northern Asia and Northern Europe. Chaga mushrooms have been prepared traditionally as health tonics in Siberia, Korea, China, and Northern Europe. Benefits of Chaga Mushrooms Prized for its medicinal properties, Chaga mushroom contains a range of health-giving bioactive including polysaccharides, phenolic compounds, and lanostane triterpenoids. These compounds …