These and other coffee compounds have been shown to increase energy expenditure, inhibit cellular damage, regulate genes involved in DNA repair, and have anti-inflammatory properties.
We know tomatoes are healthy, and previous research has claimed that eating them helps to slow stomach cancer - probably because they inhibit cell growth.
Boozing into the night might inhibit coherent speech, but a Japanese company bets it will make workers communicate better.
2571, whose text states, "These chemicals have also been shown to degrade corals' resiliency and ability to adjust to climate change factors and inhibit recruitment of new corals.
The American study found that key chemicals in the oils boost oestrogen and inhibit testosterone.
Soy beans Foods derived from soy, such as edamame beans and tempeh, are thought to inhibit the formation of a hormone known as dihydrotestosterone (DHT).
The country also has a diet rich in fermented foods, which are said to lower cholesterol, boost immunity and inhibit cancer.
One study, published in the Journal of Medicinal Food found quercetin to inhibit the replication of a common cold virus in its initial stage of infection.
In some studies green tea has been shown to inhibit the spread of many diseases.
Panicking might confuse you, inhibit your learning and as a result you might perform worse on the exam.
Ginger helps reduce pain, decrease inflammation and inhibit bacteria such as protozoa and Salmonella.
" Our constant access to phones and the internet can inhibit our bodies ability to get good quality levels of sleep so it's important to turn all electrical equipment off an hour before hitting the hay.
University of Missouri scientists found that this herb can actually inhibit cancer-cell growth.
The mere presence of a cellphone — with the possibility of it chirping or buzzing at any moment — can inhibit the free flow of conversation, according to a study published last year in the journal Environment & Behavior.
In fact, recent research has even found that eating while standing or on-the-go can lead to gaining weight (scientists believe the distraction of being on the move, just like eating in front of the TV, can inhibit your ability to process the sensation of fullness).
If we temporarily inhibit a particular brain area, people become more likely to choose the immediate reward option.
In the past 10 years, I've realized that our culture is rife with ideas that actually inhibit joy.
In particular, sulforaphane appears to inhibit histone deacetylases, or HDACs, which in turn enhances the expression of tumor suppressor genes that are often silenced in cancer cells.
Tobacco toxins may damage cells' genetic material, interfere with conception, raise the risk of miscarriage, or inhibit the hormones needed for conception and a successful pregnancy.
One of the most widely studied is the mineral zinc, which has been shown to inhibit replication of the rhinovirus, which is the cause of about 40 per cent of colds.
