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  • Spice Compounds May Stem Tumor Growth
    cancer Compounds derived from two spices — pepper and turmeric — could help prevent breast cancer by limiting the growth of stem cells that promote tumor growth, a new study shows. When curcumin (from turmeric) and piperine (from black peppers) were applied to breast cells in the laboratory, the number of stem cells decreased, but there was no change in normal...
    by admin at December 16th, 2009 at 08:12 am