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Beer ingredient may help prevent prostate cancer

Oregon State University researchers say the compound xanthohumol, found in hops, may help prevent prostate cancer and enlargement. However, a person would have to drink more than 17 beers to benefit. Scientists in Germany have developed a beer that contains 10 times the amount of xanthohumol as traditional brews. The drink is being marketed as a healthy beer, but research is still under way to determine if it has any effect against cancer.

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