In new study, Illinois scientists trace activity of cancer-fighting tomato component
Years of research in University of Illinois scientist John Erdman’s laboratory have demonstrated that lycopene, the bioactive red pigment found in tomatoes, reduces growth of prostate tumors in a…
November 13, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: bioactive, erdman, illinois, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, prostate-tumors, red-pigment, reduces-growth, the-bioactive, university
Lycopene May Help Prevent Prostate Cancer In African Americans
Lycopene, a red pigment that gives tomatoes and certain other fruits and vegetables their color, could help prevent prostate cancer, especially in African American men, according to new research at the University of Illinois at Chicago…
July 14, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: color, diet, fruits, illinois, illinois-at-chicago, new-research, nutrition, nutritional counseling, prevent-prostate, red-pigment, university
