March 15, 2006

THE APPLICATION ISN'T ALL THAT PLEASANT THOUGH:

Pepper extract could stop prostate cancer growth (Nutra Ingredients, 15/03/2006)

Capsaicin, the compound that gives red pepper its heat, could stop the spread of prostate cancer, claims a new study.

So in summer camp when we got in trouble for giving that kid a Tabasco enema we may have been saving his life?

Posted by Orrin Judd at March 15, 2006 3:53 PM
Comments

So it might not be a bad thing if it burns when you...

Posted by: M. Murcek at March 15, 2006 4:12 PM

Well, that does it. Orrin, me and you will never go camping.

Posted by: AllenS at March 15, 2006 6:31 PM

You better be kidding about that.

Posted by: Buster Phyre at March 15, 2006 7:00 PM

Why drag me into it, AllenS?

Posted by: jsmith at March 15, 2006 10:27 PM

Man, those jalapeno nachos I had at Buffalo Wild Wings while watching the SU-Pitt game Saturday night should keep me healthy for a long time to come, at least based on their after-effects by Monday morning.

Posted by: John at March 16, 2006 12:06 AM

Comeon Icecream.

Posted by: Genecis at March 16, 2006 5:29 PM
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