Medicines and grapefruit: what are the risks?
Grapefruit blocks the action of certain enzymes, which help eliminate medications from the body. Therefore, it is not recommended to ...
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Grapefruit: apart from vitamin C, what are its health benefits?
© Shutterstock / gowithstockIt is commonly called grapefruit...wrongly since real grapefruit is a large citrus fruit native to Asia, while ...
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9 healthy recipes with grapefruit
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Why should grapefruit be avoided with certain medications?
© ShuttersockGrapefruit (or rather the pomelo that we usually eat) and its juice, rich in antioxidants, vitamins, minerals and low ...
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Fruits, sweeteners… these foods that reduce the effectiveness of drugs
Certain artificial sweeteners but also certain foods can affect the way the body metabolizes certain drugs, including antibiotics, antidepressants and ...
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Grapefruit: it does not mix well with drugs
Grapefruit has been known for years to affect the metabolism of "many drugs" with serious adverse effects sometimes observed, this ...
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Grapefruit juice protects against heart disease
© thinkstockScientists have discovered that these health benefits are linked to the flavonoids present in the juices of this citrus ...
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Grapefruit, partner of other anticancer foods
© ThinkstockDid you know that this fruit that is eaten equally well for breakfast, as a starter or as a ...
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Cardiovascular disease: a new grapefruit drug?
© iStockphotoThe key to preventing cardiovascular illnesses, the leading cause of death in the world according to the World Health ...
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Grapefruit and drugs: watch out for interactions
American health authorities point out that grapefruit can exacerbate the side effects of certain drugs. Vitamin C, potassium, antioxidants ... ...
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Bulgur salad with spinach, avocado and grapefruit
Delicious recipe from dietician Mary Stottelaar for healthy enjoyment! Ingredients 200 grams of bulgur 1 green pepper 3 tablespoons olive ...
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Grapefruit seed extract: a new antivirus weapon
© Getty ImagesUsed as a mouthwash for mouth ulcers, in skin application for acne, as a gargle for sore throat ...
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Grapefruit salad with pear and dates
You only need four ingredients for this fruit salad. Ingredients 1/2 pear 1 grapefruit 2 dates cinnamon Preparation Slice the ...
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Drug treatments: beware of grapefruit juice
© ThinkstockWhile undergoing drug therapy, grapefruit juice should be avoided as prescribed. new recommendations from the Food and Drug Administration ...
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Grapefruit, a scent of youth … a scent to rejuvenate.
If in 1870, only 3% of the population was over 65 years old, in 2020 more than 20% of French ...
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The benefits of tomatoes on blood vessels
An antioxidant found in tomato and grapefruit works wonders: vascular health improves in patients who take a lycopene supplement daily.Tomatoes, ...
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A grapefruit counts for two
Juicy wedges with a fresh and sour taste The grapefruit is a large, round citrus fruit with a diameter of ...
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Combining grapefruit with cholesterol lowering?
I am a 71 year old male taking simvastatin to lower cholesterol. Is it true that I can't eat grapefruit ...
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Grapefruit and drugs, a dangerous mixture
November 30, 2012 - The dangers of the interaction between certain drugs and grapefruit were discovered over 20 years ago. ...
Read moreGrapefruit to cut hunger
Popular but not always appreciated because of its bitterness, grapefruit is a rare digest of vitamins, antioxidants and minerals. Juice, ...
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Red grapefruit: a cholesterol-lowering citrus fruit
From October 9 to 13, 2007, nearly 300 experts gathered in Houston, Texas to participate in the International Symposium on ...
Read moreBreast cancer: grapefruit in the spotlight
August 15, 2007 - According to an American study, consuming a quarter of grapefruit or more per day could increase ...
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Diabetes: grapefruit juice as effective as medication
It is known that the consumption of fresh vegetables and fruits reduces the risk of diabetes type 2. But a ...
Read moreGrapefruit juice and drugs: relative interactions
January 27, 2005 - An article published in an American journal intended for nurses raised the question of possible interactions ...
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Grapefruit is useful against cysts
© FuseScientists at Royal Holloway University, St George, University of London and Kingston University in London have found that naringenin, ...
Read moreGrapefruit: a slimming fruit?
September 7, 2004 - Would it be possible to lose - even a little bit - weight by doing nothing ...
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Red yeast rice: the warning from the Medicines Agency
The red yeast rice in food supplements does not help maintain normal cholesterol levels. The Ansm denounces the allegations which ...
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2 recipes to make children love grapefruit
© Getty ImagesIn the citrus family, we spontaneously think of orange but we sometimes hesitate to let children taste grapefruit, ...
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Fennel and pink grapefruit salad
A healthy and delicious recipe to make Fennel and pink grapefruit salad © Getty ImagesPractical informationTotal time: 15 min Preparation ...
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Medicines: grapefruit does not decrease their effectiveness
Finished the grapefruit at breakfast if you are undergoing treatment? A study recently published in the Journal of the Canadian ...
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