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Curry Chat => Lets Talk Curry => Topic started by: natterjak on May 07, 2012, 03:00 AM

Title: Your daily health-food curry....
Post by: natterjak on May 07, 2012, 03:00 AM

"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."

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

Title: Re: Your daily health-food curry....
Post by: beachbum on May 07, 2012, 03:37 AM

Get that dahl in yer  ;D

Title: Re: Your daily health-food curry....
Post by: tongey on May 08, 2012, 10:00 PM

I saw this in the paper this morning!  Great news for us curry lovers :)