Researchers at the Roswell Park Cancer Institute fed rats a freeze-dried, aqueous extract of broccoli sprouts. The development, number, size and progression of bladder cancer were greatly reduced, while the extract caused no observable changes in the bladder.
“What is more striking,” according to Yueshang Zhang, M.D., Ph.D., professor of oncology at Roswell Park Center [...]
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Filed under: bladder, cancer, science news, sprouts on December 12th, 2007 | 1 Comment »
A Purdue University study found that citrus juices and Vitamin C increases the amount of green tea’s catechins for the body to absorb. In a simulated lab model, researchers found that citrus juice increased absorbable catechin levels by more than 5 times, while vitamin C increased absorbable levels of the two most abundant catechins [...]
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Filed under: antioxidants, science news, tea on December 7th, 2007 | 1 Comment »
The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) has launched a major peer-reviewed scientific journal, Cancer Prevention Research. “This important new journal is the first in the world dedicated exclusively to cancer prevention, from preclinical research to clinical trials. ” Here’s the link:
A New Journal Devoted Exclusively To The Growing Science Of [...]
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