Nutrient found in beef and dairy products found to help fight cancer
by Nilima Marshall
Nov 22, 2023
2 minutes
A nutrient found in beef, lamb, and dairy products bolsters the body’s immune cells to fight tumours, scientists have found.
Trans-vaccenic acid (TVA) – a type of fatty acid found in breastmilk but mainly obtained through diet – has been shown to help immune cells known as CD8+ T to invade tumours and destroy cancer cells.
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