Examining Green Tea and Cruciferous Vegetables as Potential Cancer-Fighting Foods
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This article from WebMD discusses foods and eating strategies that may help reduce the risk of developing cancer. It highlights green tea as a potential cancer fighter based on laboratory studies showing it slowed or prevented cancer development in colon, liver, breast, prostate, lung, and skin cells, with some longer-term studies linking tea to lower risks for bladder, stomach, and pancreatic cancers. The article also mentions cruciferous vegetables like broccoli as beneficial, though the content appears fragmented and incomplete.
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· 3 pulledEven though the evidence is still spotty, tea, especially green tea, may be a strong cancer fighter.
In laboratory studies, green tea has slowed or prevented the development of cancer in colon, liver, breast, and prostate cells.
But more research in humans is needed before tea can be recommended as a cancer fighter.
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