Mushrooms
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Special Precautions of Mushrooms
The benefits of Mushrooms are
Mushrooms have anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory and immune-supporting properties. Mushrooms contain polysaccharides that are thought to inhibit tumor growth and viral infection by stimulating immune cells. Compounds in shiitake mushrooms have been shown to trigger programmed cell death in Breast Cancer cells. In case control studies, consuming mushrooms regularly has been associated with decreased risk of Breast Cancer in both pre- and postmenopausal women. Frequent consumption of mushrooms decreased the risk of breast cancer by up to 60-70%.Similar associations were observed in studies on Stomach Cancer and Colon Cancer.