Curry's ability to fight cancer put to the test

[Northerner]

A chemical found in curry is to be tested for its ability to kill bowel cancer tumours in patients.

Curcumin, which is found in the spice turmeric, has been linked to a range of health benefits.

Studies have already shown that it can beat cancer cells grown in a laboratory and benefits have been suggested in stroke and dementia patients as well.

Now a trial at hospitals in Leicester will investigating giving curcumin alongside chemotherapy drugs.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-17959521

 

[Andy HB]

I take it that news item was hot off the press?

 

[Vicsetter]

I take it that news item was hot off the press?

Now whos trying to curry favour🙄