A Spice That’s Nice for Your Pancreas
http://www.realage.com/ct/eat-smart/food-and-nutrition/tip/6515
Wake up your taste buds, and protect your pancreas while you're at it, with some Indian food this weekend. Or try a Thai dish. Turmeric -- the spice that gives curry and other Far Eastern fare its strong, distinctive flavor -- may lower your risk of pancreatic cancer. So find that takeout number. It's Good to Be YellowCurcumin, the yellow stuff in turmeric, may do in tumor cells. When researchers added the substance to cancerous pancreas cells, production practically shut down -- thanks to a clampdown on cytokines, chemicals linked to tumor growth and cell survival. (Find out why Indian food after a workout may make you feel a whole lot better.)
Maru Angarita
My blog is: http://maruangaritavegan.blogspot.com/
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