(Newswire.net — October 23, 2013) Los Angeles, California — Except for skin cancers, breast cancer is the most common cancer among American women. About 1 in 8 (12%) women in the US will develop invasive breast cancer during their lifetime.
An increasing number of people are searching for healthy alternatives and natural nutritional approaches to preventing and treating cancer, so shore up your health and support the cause with the delicious mango treats at Café MangoSix, a global brand that recently opened their US flagship store on 3rd Street in the hippest stretch of West Hollywood, Los Angeles.
What has a mango treat to do with breast cancer? Laboratory experiments at Texas A&M University’s AgriLife Research Center showed that mango fruit prevented or stopped cancer growth in certain breast and colon cells.
Mangos have other health benefits too:
- The high levels of fiber, pectin and vitamin C in mangos help lower cholesterol levels. Tweet this
- The fiber and enzymes in mangos also help improve digestion. Tweet this
- Mangos clear clogged pores and eliminate pimples and blemishes. Tweet this
- They are also a rich source of vitamin E, which is good for your skin. Tweet this
- One cup of sliced mangos supplies 25 percent of the needed daily value of vitamin A, which promotes good eyesight and prevents night blindness and dry eyes. Tweet this
- The citric acid found in mangos helps balance the alkaline levels of the body. Tweet this
- The vitamin C and vitamin A in mangos, plus 25 different kinds of carotenoids keep your immune system healthy and strong. Tweet this
Los Angeles is known for its top quality coffee and dessert destinations, and Café MangoSix combines those delicacies in a casual bakery-style setting. The menu offers a variety of espresso drinks, fruit juices, daily baked breads, cookies and muffins, salads, organic frozen yogurt and freshly blended 100% mango juice drinks and smoothies.