The Skinny Kid

April 18, 2007

Cover Yourself in Raspberries

Filed under: Berries, Cancer, Raspberries, Sunlight, Weight Loss — Trent @ 3:32 pm

No, that isn’t what I was thinking (though it isn’t a bad idea either.)

ScienceDaily: Black Raspberries Yield Possible Skin Cancer Treatment

Researchers at the Ohio State University Medical Center say a topical compound made of black raspberries significantly slows the growth of squamous cell carcinomas of the skin in mice exposed to ultraviolet B (UVB) radiation, the most dangerous light in the solar spectrum.

That’s what I originally had in mind.

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