Post #3110821
2026-05-12 17:42 UTC
so do regions that eat these spices every day have less cancer?
No.
This was published in MDPI, a predatory publisher with a poor track record for peer review.
The entire study was done in one cell line *in vitro*.

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@Gsus4@mander.xyz 2026-05-12 18:03
Fair enough, I'm not an expert, but agree that you'd need far more evidence before making the bold claim.
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@AbouBenAdhem@lemmy.world 2026-05-13 15:01
Good point. Is the publishing journal a better indication of low-quality research than the research institution that conducted the study (the Tokyo University of Science, in this case)?