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Tag: Anticancer properties

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What is the medical use of santol?

5 min read
In Southeast Asian traditional medicine, various parts of the santol tree have been used for centuries to treat a range of ailments, from inflammation to digestive issues. This tropical fruit, also known as 'cotton fruit', contains bioactive compounds that have drawn the attention of modern scientific research, exploring its potential medical use.

Does banana have anticancer properties? Exploring the research on diet and cancer prevention

3 min read
According to findings published in *Cancer Prevention Research*, consuming resistant starch, which is found in slightly green bananas, was shown to reduce the risk of certain cancers by more than 60% among individuals with a high hereditary risk. This and other studies have fueled public interest and prompted the question: **Does banana have anticancer properties?**