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Sprouts? Supplements? Team them up to boost broccoli’s cancer-fighting power

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URBANA — A new University of Illinois study provides convincing evidence that the way you prepare and consume your broccoli matters, and also suggests that teaming broccoli with broccoli sprouts may make the vegetable’s anti-cancer effect almost t…

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Discovery may help scientists boost broccoli’s cancer-fighting power

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URBANA — A University of Illinois study has shown for the first time that sulforaphane, the powerful cancer-fighting agent in broccoli, can be released from its parent compound by bacteria in the lower gut and absorbed into the body.
“This disco…

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