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Althalus
The scourge of every traveller - diarrhoea - may protect against colorectal cancer. The bacterial toxin that causes the illness was also found to slow the growth of dividing colon cancer cells to a crawl, US researchers found.

Researchers now hope this mechanism can be harnessed to fight cancer - without the unpleasant side effects.


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Loonboy


They say every cloud has a silver lining....


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Halo_Jones
Oh Yeay, rolleyes.gif
Kira
sad.gif hmmmmm after suffering all weekend....... I'm not so sure smile.gif
MostlyGhostly
QUOTE (Loonboy @ Feb 11 2003, 04:25 PM)


They say every cloud has a silver lining....


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Yeah, but the only lining I'd be worried about is the lining on the toilet.
FreyKade
!!Splash Back!!
Althalus
dry.gif blink.gif wacko.gif that might be even worse
Bizarro
how did i know this topic would go to the toilet? smile.gif

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