July 23, 2015
(AlignLife.com) Probiotic foods and supplements may lower the risk of cancer development. Many links have been found between diet and cancer, and research suggests that probiotics may be useful as part of an anti-cancer diet. Now we are learning that probiotics may prevent cancer.
Probiotics are live microorganisms that may suppress the growth of bacteria that transform procarcinogens into carcinogens. Procarcinogens are chemical substances that become carcinogenic after being altered by metabolic processes. A carcinogen is one of any number of substances involved in causing cancer. Many forms of cancer can also be caused by infections, but probiotics boost immune system functioning to better fight off viruses and parasites.
Taking probiotics may prevent cancer
Research presented at the 3rd International Immunonutrition Workshop in Spain demonstrated a link between fermented milk containing the probiotic strain Lactobacillus helveticus and delayed growth of breast tumors.
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