Turmeric wards off cancer
September 14, 2011 15:10
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A new study has found that curcumin, the main component in the spice turmeric used in curry, kicks off cancer-killing mechanism in human saliva. Researchers at the University of California, led by Marilene Wang, have carried out the study and found that curcumin suppresses a cell signaling pathway that drives the growth of head and neck cancer.