date:Aug 07, 2012
Consumption of an antioxidant-rich diet led to improvements in both lung capacity and longer times for an asthmatic attack to worsen, according to findings published in theAmerican Journal of Clinical Nutrition.
Researchers from the University of Newcastle in New South Wales, Australia report that no such benefits were observed when blood levels of carotenoids were increased using lycopene-rich tomato extracts, suggesting thatwhole-food approaches should be used to achieve maximum efficacy of