New testing method hints at garlic's cancer-fighting potential

Courtesy EurekAlert! - Cancer  Sun, 02/28/2010 - 23:00

(Ohio State University) Researchers have designed a urine test that can simultaneously measure the extent of a potential carcinogenic process and a marker of garlic consumption in humans.

In a small pilot study, the test suggested that the more garlic people consumed, the lower the levels of the potential carcinogenic process were.

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