• Friday, 29 March 2024
Best foods to fight cancer

Best foods to fight cancer

But a number of studies in recent years have demonstrated that our own body might be able to fight the disease.

Apples
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Apples contain anticancer properties that may also help prevent inflammation, cardiovascular disease, and infections.

The phrase “an apple a day keeps the doctor away” actually rings fairly true. Apples contain polyphenols that have promising anticancer properties.

Polyphenols are plant-based compounds that may prevent inflammation, cardiovascular disease, and infections.

Some research suggests that polyphenols possess anticancer and tumor-fighting properties.

For example, the polyphenol phloretin inhibits a protein called glucose transporter 2 (GLUT2) plays a role in advanced-stage cell growth in certain types 

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