Diseases which may be prevented or cured by means of therapeutic fasting and caloric restriction  
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A 30% reduction in energy intake a decrease in adiposity of 70%
Effects of long-term CR (but not short-term CR) on gene expression in white adipose tissue (WAT) are overt. In mice and monkeys, a chronic 30% reduction in energy intake yields a decrease in adiposity of approximately 70%. In mouse epididymal WAT, long-term CR causes overt shifts in the gene expression profile: CR increases the expression of genes involved in energy metabolism (Higami et al. 2004), and it down-regulates the expression of more than 50 pro-inflammatory genes (Higami et al. 2006).

Intermittent calorie restriction delays prostate tumor detection and i
Prostate cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer in men. Whereas chronic calorie restriction (CCR) delays prostate tumorigenesis in some rodent models, the impact of intermittent caloric restriction (ICR) has not been determined.

Energy restriction for breast cancer prevention
Weight gain in adult life is an important risk factor for breast cancer. Observational studies indicate that pre- or postmeno-pausal weight loss is associated with a reduction in risk of postmenopausal breast cancer.

Vitamin Supplement with Folic Acid good for women

Improve your health by taking a vitamin supplement with folic acid, the synthetic form of B vitamin which is essential for cell growth and reproduction. According to public health experts, taking vitamin supplement with folic acid will help to reduce the problems with brain and spinal cord. It also helps to reduce the birth defects by up to 70 percent.


Indian Researchers Find:Turmeric and Curcumin have a Protective Effect
Study conducted at National Institute of Nutrition, Department of Biochemistry, Hyderabad, shows that diabetes complications are associated with increased oxidative stress. The researchers found that curcumin, an ingredient of turmeric, has a protective effect on streptozotocin (STZ)-induced oxidative stress...

Regular exercise helps reduce Alzheimer's risk: study
NEW YORK: Regular exercise reduces the risk of memory disorders such as dementia and Alzheimer's disease, say scientists. Workouts may also help to delay...

Caloric restriction keeps your heart young
By Washington University School of Medicine , Eating a very low-calorie yet nutritionally balanced diet is good for your heart. Studying heart function in...

Eating grapefruit helps fight gum disease
Eating two grapefruits a day may help gum disease, suggests a study appearing in the 27 August edition of British Dental Journal. Previous studies found...

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