You wouldn’t expect … a type of food supplement that protects against cancer

Several studies have shown its ability to help kill cancer cells and slow tumor growth.

He added: “Curcumin helps kill colon, breast, prostate and skin cancer cells and has been shown to slow tumor growth.”

The health site continued: “This is at curcumin levels of around 100mg to 200mg per day for long periods of time.”

And some laboratory studies on cancer cells have shown that curcumin has anti-cancer effects, appears to be able to kill cancer cells and prevent further growth, has the best effects on breast cancer, bowel cancer, cancer stomach and skin cancer cells.

In a study published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, the role of curcumin in helping prevent cancer was investigated.

“People have been quietly consuming turmeric, an important ingredient in Indian curry, for centuries,” the study said.

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A number of laboratory and animal studies have shown that curcumin kills cancer cells and slows tumor growth.