A little late, but welcome to MOVEMBER!!!

by Andrew

Please remember MOVEMBER!!!! Prostate cancer is a major killer in men. Get your exams.

Why is everyone growing a moustache this month? This Movember, join the Prostate Cancer Foundation and the Movember Foundation and help men live…
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Another article on Breast Cancer Prevention

by Andrew

In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month:

Breast Cancer and your diet. Hippocrates Health Institute.
hippocratesinst.org
#juicingforcancer

#juicingforcancer–Pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer juice links

by Andrew
Links to (#juicingforcancer) Pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer
For folks in need of some resources for juicing recipes who suffer from pancreatitis or pancreatic cancer, here you go. Please read the articles thoroughly and try to assemble the information into a routine for your body, assisted by your doctor. Eating a diet that is 80% alkaline and 20% acidic can help you restore your pancreatic health. Cheat nights should be monitored carefully and done rarely. Get your juice on! #juicingforcancer

Top 10 Foods Highest in Beta Carotene–helps with lung damage

by Andrew

Top 10 Foods Highest in Beta Carotene–helps with lung damage

Beta Carotene is being studied in helping to reverse the effects of COPD and lung damage, especially in smokers and former smokers. But the study does say to get it from foods, not from supplements.

 

 

Top 10 Foods Highest in Beta Carotene, taken from the link below:

 

http://www.healthaliciousness.com/articles/natural-food-sources-of-beta-carotene.php

 

Beta Carotene is a carotenoid compound responsible for giving fruits and vegetables their orange pigment. A powerful antioxidant, beta carotene has been found to help protect against cancer and aging. Beta-carotene is a fat soluble vitamin, so eating the following foods with a fat like olive oil or nuts can help absorption. Below is a list high beta carotene foods, click here for high beta carotene foods by nutrient density, and here for an extended list of beta carotene rich foods

 

#1: Sweet Potato (Baked)

Beta-carotene in 100g Per cup (200g) Per medium potato (114g) 11509µg 23018µg 13120µg An average sweet potato contains only 103 calories and 0.2 grams of fat. Click to see complete nutrition facts.

 

 

#2: Carrots (Cooked)

Beta-carotene in 100g Per 1/2 cup, slices (78g) Per carrot (46g) 8332µg 6499µg 3833µg Half a cup of sliced carrots contains only 27 calories and 0.1 grams of fat. Click to see complete nutrition facts.

 

 

#3: Dark Green Leafy Vegetables (Spinach, Cooked)

Beta-carotene in 100g Per cup (180g) Per 1/2 cup (90g) 6288µg 11318µg 5659µg Other Dark Green Leafy Vegetables High in Beta-carotene (amount per cup, cooked): Kale (10625µg), Mustard Greens (10360µg), Collard Greens (8575µg), Beet Greens (6610µg), Turnip Greens (6588µg), Swiss Chard (6391µg), and Pak Choi (4333µg). Click to see complete nutrition facts.

 

 

#4: Cos or Romaine Lettuce

Beta-carotene in 100g Per cup, shredded (47g) Per head (626g) 5226µg 2456µg 32714µg Other Types of Lettuce High in Beta-carotene (amount per cup, shredded): Green Leaf (1599µg), Red Leaf (1259µg), Butterhead (1093µg), and Chicory (995µg). Click to see complete nutrition facts.

 

 

#5: Squash (Butternut Cooked)

Beta-carotene in 100g Per cup cubes (205g) 4570µg 9369µg Other Types of Squash High in Beta-carotene (amount per cup, cooked): Hubbard Squash, cubed (7339µg), and Pumpkin, mashed (5135µg). Click to see complete nutrition facts.

 

 

#6: Cantaloupe Melon

Beta-carotene in 100g Per cup, balls (177g) Per wedge (69g) 2020µg 3575µg 1394µg An average wedge of cantaloupe melon contains only 23 calories and 0.1 grams of fat. Click to see complete nutrition facts.

 

 

#7: Sweet Red Peppers

Beta-carotene in 100g 1 cup chopped (149g) 1 large (164g) 1624µg 2420µg 2663µg A large sweet green pepper contains 341µg and a large sweet yellow pepper contains 223µg. Click to see complete nutrition facts.

 

 

#8: Dried Apricots

Beta-carotene in 100g Per cup (130g) Per half (4g) 2163µg 2812µg 87µg Other Dried Fruit High in Beta-carotene (amount per cup): Dried Peaches (1718µg) and Prunes (685µg). Click to see complete nutrition facts.

 

 

#9: Peas (Cooked)

Beta-carotene in 100g Per 1/2 cup (80g) Per package (253g) 1250µg 1000µg 3163µg Half a cup of peas contains only 62 calories and 0.2 grams of fat. Click to see complete nutrition facts.

 

 

#10: Broccoli (Cooked)

Beta-carotene in 100g Per 1/2 cup chopped (78g) Per stalk (180g) 929µg 725µg 1672µg Half a cup of cooked broccoli contains only 27 calories and 0.3 grams of fat. Click to see complete nutrition facts.


Great Article on Surviving Bladder Cancer

by Andrew

Can Juicing Help Cancer of the Bladder?


Juicing for Bladder Cancer

by Andrew

Here’s the newest topic of concern for a client: bladder cancer. I will continue to look for other recipes, but here’s a start.

http://juicerecipes.com/recipes/romaine-apple-orange-45

Juice Recipes for Bladder Cancer

Romaine-Apple-Orange   (Click here for the recipe)

  • Bladder Cancer

Ingredients

Apple

42% Apple
Cucumber

17% Cucumber
Celery

15% Celery
Orange

15% Orange
Lettuce (romaine)

Here are a few links for nutrition tips when treating pancreatic cancer

by Andrew
Here are some brief tips on eating and juicing with pancreatic cancer, some of which came from John Hopkins University, which seems to be the leader in providing nutritional guidelines during cancer treatments. In step 5, avoid adding animal proteins and dairy based drinks or GMO vegetable-based drinks. Look for organic substitutes or make your own. Also important to note is the need to keep the juices to a low-glycemic value (low sugars) since the pancreas may no longer be able to regulate blood sugar during cancer and treatment.
How to Juice Foods for Pancreatic Cancer | LIVESTRONG.COM
www.livestrong.com
The pancreas is one of the digestive organs responsible for assisting with food digestion and…
http://www.livestrong.com/article/411271-how-to-juice-foods-for-pancreatic-cancer/

Links to Liver Cancer Information

by Andrew

I hope these links are beneficial. Please send me a message to themamaednproject@gmail.com  or call Andrew Klutz at 919-780-8669 if you have any questions about specific cancer treatments. Perhaps I can better direct you to the appropriate resources for alternative treatment therapies such as The Gerson Institute.

 

Is the raw food diet right for you?

 

http://www.cancercompass.com/message-board/message/all,68864,3.htm

 

http://juicerecipes.com/health/benefits/juicing-for-liver-cancer-prevention/


Video of an Ovarian Cancer Survivor Who juiced her way to a healthy body

by Andrew
And a beautiful, powerful testimonial about how this woman cured her cancer through juicing, a clean, healthy diet and a healthy lifestyle. WOW!!!!

Woman Rejects Chemo, Overcomes Ovarian Cancer With Nutrition
tv.naturalsociety.com
Evita Ramparte was diagnosed with a serious case of ovarian cancer, but she rejected chemo and radiation and cured her cancer through nutrition instead.
Here’s a juice recipe I found for ovarian cancer.   
http://juicerecipes.com/health/conditions/juicing-for-ovarian-cancer/
Juice Recipes
juicerecipes.com
Juice Recipes that help you to get the most out of your juice.

Link to Nutrional Information on Childhood Leukemia

by Andrew
Here’s a few nutritional tips for children with leukemia. Add juicing for a big boost of nutrition. Add wheatgrass powder or juice for huge healing properties and anti-nausea. Add candied ginger to help with nausea and healing properties as well as a little sweet treat when sugary desserts feed cancer and leukemia.
Good Nutrition During Leukemia Treatment – AboutKidsHealth
www.aboutkidshealth.ca
Information for parents on food and nutrition for their child with leukaemia. Learn how to keep good nutrition a part of their child’s diet.