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Apples Fight Breast Cancer- February 20, 2009

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(NaturalNews) Over the past 12 months, half a dozen studies published by Rui Hai Liu, Cornell associate professor of food science and a member of Cornell’s Institute for Comparative and Environmental Toxicology, show apples fight cancer. Dr. Liu’s research adds to a mounting body of data that apples, as well as other fruits and vegetables, are powerful ways to help prevent breast cancer.

In a study just published in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, Dr. Liu found fresh apple extracts significantly inhibited the size of mammary tumors in rats. In fact, the more extracts they gave the animals, the more breast tumors were inhibited. This research backs up earlier findings of another study conducted by Dr. Liu in rats that was published in 2007....read more here

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1. Babygirl - May 9, 2009

i did not kno that apples wud help with breast cancer! is that really true??? i mean idk if i have it or not but the doctors told me that is only my hormones makin my boobs hurt and have bumps…but does eating apples really help????????????

2. shercyramos - August 24, 2009

Well, now there is a support for the saying that “an apple a day keeps the doctors away!” This is a very affordable prevention against breast cancer, everyone has access to apples. Prevention is really better than cure. Drugs are more expensive than giving ourselves a dose of an apple a day.