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Chemotherapeutic drugs often cause serious damage to healthy cells as
well as tumor cells.
Scientists*
have now found that the ingredient curcumin in the spice turmeric
"....could prevent cisplatin-induced 'damages] by acting as a
free-radical scavenger."
*Antunes, Araujo, Darin
& Bianchi, U. of Sao Paolo, Brazil in the journal Mutation Research,
vol. 16, 2000.
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