About Breast Cancer: Modest Green Garnish Helps Fight Breast Cancer

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Breast Cancer Breast Cancer Symptoms / Diagnosis Treatment Daily Life From Pam Stephan, your Guide to Breast Cancer What's green, fluffy, crunchy, and beats up on cancer cells? Hint: you see this a lot as a garnish, dried or fresh. But it turns out to be more than just a gourmet decoration. Celery and Parsley Help Fight Breast Cancer Celery is one of those veggies that we used to fill with pimento cheese and serve as an appetizer, or chop up with potato salad. Parsley goes great as a garnish and in tabbouleh. Both these plants contain a flavonoid that, in lab studies, causes breast cancer cells to shrink and die. Hooray for celery! Will it be the alternative to chemo, in the future? See More About:  apigenine  healthy diet  breast cancer Herbs and Spices Pack Flavor...and Health Benefits My backyard garden is starting to flourish this week. Tomatoes, squash and okra are blooming and producing. One entire bed is devoted to herbs - and we love to use them fresh! Here are many good reasons to include anti-cancer herbs and spices in your daily diet. See More About:  breast cancer risk  breast cancer prevention  healthy diet Pomegranates For Good Health My husband's grandmother had a beautiful pomegranate bush, and now we have one, too! Pomegranates are a very healthy fruit that appears to slow down the growth of estrogen-fueled breast cancers. Their juice is as beautiful as a good wine, and their seeds can be used in salads, or dried and eaten as snacks. See More About:  healthy diet  fruits and vegetables  cancer prevention Throw Tomatoes at Your Cancer Spring and summertime bring us fresh (not hothouse) tomatoes, loaded with flavor and lycopene. Eat these beauties raw, grilled, baked, stuffed, or sauced. They are loaded with healthy antioxidants, and yes - they fight cancer! Try a new variety of tomato this year and see how romantic these love apples can be. See More About:  lycopene  tomatoes  supplements Breast Cancer Ads Breast Cancer Cure Breast Cancer Breast Cancer Diet Breast Cancer PT Breast Cancer Risk Featured Articles Risk and Prevention Newly Diagnosed - What You Need to Know Before Starting Treatment Is It Breast Cancer? - Diagnosis, Tests, Results Treatment Options for Breast Cancer Support and Resources - During and After Treatment Life During Treatment - Self Care, Side Effects, Reconstruction   More from About.com Bake Sale Bestsellers Make your next bake sale a profitable one with these irresistible recipes. More> Real Recipes app Download our highly-rated app for free recipes and kitchen tools, for iPhone and iPod Touch. More> This newsletter is written by: Pam Stephan Breast Cancer Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Breast Cancer newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com   Must Reads What is Breast Cancer? Symptoms of Breast Cancer Diagnosis of Breast Cancer Treatments for Breast Cancer Preventing Breast Cancer   Follow me on: Advertisement