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Legumes reduce ovarian cancer risk.(goodnews: essential natural health news)(Brief Article)
Higher consumption of legumes--beans; lentils and peas--is linked with a 33 percent lower risk of ovarian cancer. This benefit may come from the high fiber content and natural phytoestrogens found in legumes which are also known as pulses.
Beans also are a good source of folate which has been associated with decreased risk of cancers of ...
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