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  • Broccoli Destroys Cancer-Causing Bacterium

    05/29/2002 6:58:20 AM PDT · by ex-Texan · 6 replies · 413+ views
    UPI ^ | 5/28/2002 | Katrina Woznicki
    Broccoli Destroys Cancer-Causing BacteriumBy Katrina Woznicki in Washington From the Science & Technology Desk BALTIMORE (UPI) - A potent compound found in broccoli destroys the bacterium that causes ulcers and stomach cancers, new research released Monday reports. The compound, called sulforaphane, killed Helicobacter pylori, a tough, antibiotic-resistant bacterium that is responsible for thousands of cases of ulcers and stomach cancer worldwide. Researchers at Johns Hopkins Medical School in Baltimore and at the French National Scientific Research Center in Paris, conducted laboratory tests on mice that showed sulforaphane killed two types of resistant strains of H. pylori both inside and outside...