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can Chillies prevent cancer?

Yep. For every Marlboro you smoke you have to eat one whole, raw Ghost(seeds in) immediately afterwards.
On a lighter note, I drink 1/2 tspn cayenne and 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon in a "tea" every AM.Can't hurt. Cleans out the sinuses too.
 
Hormel actually believes that capsaicin INCREASES incidence of skin cancer (brought to you by the makers of Spam). Then again, they formed the Hormel institute to give "scientific basis" to pushing their products, just like the FDA approved Vioxx which killed over 10,000 people.

Capsaicin-induced apoptosis in human breast cancer MCF-7 cells through caspase-independent pathway
http://www.spandidos...com/or/21/3/665


Capsaicin, a component of red peppers, inhibits the growth of androgen-independent, p53 mutant prostate cancer cells.

http://www.ncbi.nlm....pubmed/16540674


Hot Peppers Make Prostate Cancer Cells Die and Taste Buds Come to Life


[background=rgb(255, 255, 255)]Learn more: http://www.naturalne...l#ixzz21mQDNC3j[/background]​



[background=rgb(255, 255, 255)]There have also been several clinical studies conducted in Japan and China that showed natural capsaicin directly inhibits the growth of leukemic cells as well.[/background]​

[background=rgb(255, 255, 255)]http://cayennepepper...ancer Cells.pdf[/background]​
 
the Mayo clinic is doing a study on capsaicin as a topical treatment for melanoma...

My grandma was a candidate until she heard some people were having the treated area blister and boil as though they'd been burnt.

She passed. Said she was too old any way.
 
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