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Blueberries can stop colon cancer

posted March 29, 2007 - 1:34pm
Blueberries can stop colon cancer

Blueberries, already touted as a super food because they may protect against memory loss and heart disease, could help stop the development of colon cancer, a new study finds.

The study showed that a natural compound called pterostilbene -- found in blueberries and other fruits -- helped prevent pre-cancerous colon lesions in rats.


Website: http://health.ivillage.com/eating/enutritional/0,,...
Author: karbon
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