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War and disease have marked volatile prices for cocoa in the past three years, peaking at 17 year highs in 2002 when the Ivory Coast ?source of two fifths of the world cocoa crop ?endured civil war. Research into genomes could contribute to stable...
The female hormone estrogen has been shown for the first time to potentially protect against colon cancer. The new research also found that soy protein may help reduce the number and size of tumors that do occur.
The impact of vegetables, fruits and fibre on rectal cancer have a role to play in reducing rectal cancer risk with findings from new study suggesting high intakes could cut risk by up to a third with whole grain foods as a particularly strong...
Peanut allergies might be on the rise in consumers, but a new study concludes that a weight loss diet rich in peanuts is better for heart health than a low fat alternative.