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Scientists Supercharge Sugar Substitute – And It Starts Killing Cancer

July 26, 2025 by Leo

Researchers at Hiroshima University have found that stevia, when fermented with specific bacteria from banana leaves, gains a remarkable ability to kill pancreatic cancer cells while leaving healthy kidney cells unharmed.

Source: Scientists Supercharge Sugar Substitute – And It Starts Killing Cancer

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  1. Mark says

    July 29, 2025 at 1:29 pm

    Get some value, reliable data and submit it to peer review. The world would welcome this news with open arms.

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