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FOODS THAT REDUCE BRAIN CANCER RISKS

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  Brain Cancer is an Abnormal growth or mass of cells in or around the brain. Brain Cancer also called brain tumor can impact brain function and health,if they grow large enough to press on surrounding nerves,blood vessels and tissues. Tumors that develop in the brain are called primary tumors. While tumors that spread to your brain after forming in a different part of the body are called Secondary tumors  or metastatic tumors. The secondary tumors are developed in the structures of the brain, including nerves, blood vessels and gland. Summary : Brain cancer is a growth on the Central Nervous system or on it's structures surrounding it. CAUSES OF BRAIN CANCER: 1. Gender- it mostly occurs in the male gender and lesser in the female gender. 2. Home and work exposure- to abrasives, gases, smoking etc. 3. Family History-  it can be genetically gotten especially if there has been past records or health issues relating to stroke and heart issues. 4. Electromagnetic feilds- cell...

Foods that lower risks of diabetes

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  FOODS THAT PREVENTS DIABETES For so long we have been told to stay away from intake of carbohydrates ad they are the cause of diabetes, let's find out if that's true?? Diabetes is a chronic disease that occurs when the pancrease is no longer able to make insulin, or when the body cannot make good use of the insulin it produces.          Insulin is a hormone made by the pancreas, that acts like a key to let glucose from the food we eat pass from the blood stream into the cells in the body to produce energy. All carbohydrate foods are broken down into glucose in the blood. Insulin helps glucose get into the cells.  Not being able to produce insulin or use it effectively leads to raised glucose levels in the blood (known as hyperglycaemia). Over the long-term high glucose levels are associated with damage to the body and failure of various organs and tissues. Types of diabetes There are three main types of diabetes – type 1, type 2 a...