Inflammation has been reported to be intimately linked to the development or worsening of
several non-infectious diseases. A number of chronic conditions such as cancer, diabetes …

Flavonoids are ubiquitous in nature. They are also in food, providing an essential link
between diet and prevention of chronic diseases including cancer. Anticancer effects of …

Flavonoids are a major group of phytoestrogens associated with physiological effects, and
ecological and social impacts. Although the estrogenic activity of flavonoids was reported by …

Apigenin, a naturally occurring plant flavone, abundantly present in common fruits and
vegetables, is recognized as a bioactive flavonoid shown to possess anti-inflammatory …

A comprehensive summary of more than 450 estrogenic chemicals including estrogenic
endocrine disruptors is provided here to understand the complex and profound impact of …

Halophytes and xerophytes, plants with adequate tolerance to high salinity with strong ability
to survive in drought ecosystem, have been recognized for their nutritional and medicinal …

High Gleason grade prostate carcinomas are aggressive, poorly differentiated tumors that
exhibit diminished estrogen receptor β (ERβ) expression. We report that a key function of …

Background Despite the remarkable advances made in the diagnosis and treatment of
cancer during the past couple of decades, it remains the second largest cause of mortality in …

Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer-related morbidity and mortality among
women worldwide. Phytoestrogens, plant-derived polyphenols that structurally and …

Rooibos (Aspalathus linearis (Brum. f) Dahlg.) and honeybush (Cyclopia Vent. species) are
popular indigenous South African herbal teas enjoyed for their taste and aroma. Traditional …