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Haven't you ever wondered why you never see Indian mice with breast cancer?

Turmeric fights breast cancer in mice - study
By Maggie Fox, Health and Science Correspondent Thu Jun 9, 4:19 PM ET

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Turmeric, a yellow spice used widely in Indian cooking, may help stop the spread of cancer, U.S. researchers reported on Thursday.

Tests in mice showed that curcumin, an active compound found in turmeric, helped stop the spread of breast cancer tumor cells to the lungs. (Read more)