Manuka Honey Shows Potential in Fighting Breast Cancer 

UCLA researchers uncover Manuka honey’s ability to reduce tumor growth without harming healthy cells.
Manuka Honey Shows Potential in Fighting Breast Cancer 
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Scientists may have found an unexpected ally in the fight against breast cancer: Manuka honey.

A recent study suggests that this sweet substance reduced tumor growth by 84 percent in mouse models.

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George Citroner reports on health and medicine, covering topics that include cancer, infectious diseases, and neurodegenerative conditions. He was awarded the Media Orthopaedic Reporting Excellence (MORE) award in 2020 for a story on osteoporosis risk in men.
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