Is pomegranate really good for breast cancer?

Researchers say pomegranates have recently been hailed for their potential anti-cancer and heart healthy benefits thanks to their high antioxidant content. But they say this is the first study to look at their effects on aromatase and breast cancer growth. read more

Pomegranates contain antioxidants, which are thought to be benificial to health. Unfortunately there is no scientific proof that pomegranate juice controls the spread of breast cancer in humans. A healthy balanced diet will support your mother through her therapy for breast cancer. read more

Jan. 5, 2010 -- Eating pomegranates or drinking pomegranate juice may help prevent and slow the growth of some types of breast cancer. A new study shows a group of phytochemicals called ellagitannins found in abundance in pomegranates inhibited the growth of estrogen-responsive breast cancer in laboratory tests. read more

Recently, City of Hope researchers identified six chemicals in the pomegranate that suppress aromatase — a substance in the body that helps produce estrogen. About 70 percent of breast cancers need estrogen to grow, so pomegranate is a prime candidate as a breast-cancer-blocking super food. read more

So what is good for your cell,is good for cancer cell too.This is the reason why cancer does not have a treatment. Having said this,I would also like to state that Pomegranate contains polyphenol which does have some influence in increasing Testosterone hormone. read more