Cancer has become an almost universal fear. Whenever we think illness and death, the first disease that springs to mind is cancer. It is pernicious, hard to cure, and comes in so many forms and ...

Workshop: A hands-on workshop exploring the medicinal benefits of turmeric and its preparation for cooking at home with Dr. Lisa Julian When: Thursday, Oct. 8 5:30–7 p.m. Cost: $40. Reservations ...

Curcumin, the main component in the spice turmeric, suppresses a cell signaling pathway that drives the growth of head and neck cancer, according to a pilot study using human saliva by researchers at ...

When you think of spices that add flavour to your food and also offer health benefits, turmeric is a top choice. Often called "The Indian Saffron," this bright yellow spice enhances the flavour of ...

Alternative methods of fighting cancer may be found in natural supplements. For the past two years, I’ve been on a quest to find the best alternative methods of fighting breast cancer. I’ve done a lot ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Turmeric originates from the root of the curcuma longa plant, which is part of the ginger family. Used in India as a medicinal ...

Turmeric benefits include reducing inflammation, boosting heart health, and improving skin. Most turmeric health benefits come from curcumin, which is difficult for your body to absorb. Therefore, ...

Have you fallen for the turmeric craze? That little orange root that yellows your fingers when you peel it has become very popular recently for its medicinal properties, particularly those relating to ...

Khaberni - If there is one beverage that is promoted as a simple step towards a longer and healthier life, it could be ...

Q My husband is having chemotherapy for bowel cancer. Is it true that turmeric can be helpful with the outcome? A Turmeric, known as the golden spice, has been recognised in Ayurveda, the traditional ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I recently was diagnosed with breast cancer, and I will have surgery followed by chemotherapy. A friend told me that turmeric has anti-cancer properties. I have taken turmeric ...

As you probably already know, turmeric and curcumin are huge buzzwords in the nutrition community these days. Traditionally native to Southern Asia and India, turmeric is a root that has spread ...