Pancreatic Cancer Prevented By Bitter Melon Juice In Mouse Models
A University of Colorado Cancer study published this week in the journal Carcinogenesis shows that bitter melon juice restricts the ability of pancreatic cancer cells to metabolize glucose, thus cutting the cells’ energy source and eventually killing them. “Three years ago researchers showed the effect of bitter melon extract on breast cancer cells only in a Petri dish…
March 15, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: ability, bitter-melon, carcinogenesis, cells, energy-source, juice-restricts, study-published, the-journal, university, week
Curcumin Inhibits Prostate Cancer Metastases
Curcumin, an ingredient of the Indian spice Turmeric, has been shown to stop the formation of metastases in prostate cancer patients, researchers from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) in Munich, Germany, reported in the journal Carcinogenesis today. Tumeric, in powdered form, has been used for hundreds of years for the treatment of various illnesses, such as osteoarthritis…
October 12, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: carcinogenesis, indian, journal, lmu, munich, nutritional counseling, powdered-form, such-as-osteoarthritis, the-journal, the-treatment, treatment, turmeric, various-illnesses
