Posts by University of Illinois ACES
Carrots are healthy, but active enzyme unlocks full benefits
Beta-carotene found in carrots lowers blood cholesterol and protects against atherosclerosis. …
Read Full ArticleMouse study reveals how chronic stress promotes cancer, identifies vitamin C as therapy
Scientists have demonstrated, in studies with rodents and humans, that chronic stress can exacerbate cancer’s progression, but it wasn’t clear how. …
Read Full ArticleWalnuts impact gut microbiome and improve health
Diets rich in nuts, such as walnuts, have been shown to play a role in heart health and in reducing colorectal cancer. …
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