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Cholesterol Feeds Breast Cancer Cells

April 25, 2014

NF-Apr25-Cholesterol-Feeds-Breast-Cancer-Cells-460x200.jpg?c3d2ddCholesterol appears to stimulate the growth of human breast cancer cells, which may explain why phytosterol-rich foods such as pumpkin seeds are associated with reduced breast cancer risk.