{"id":2494,"date":"2005-05-10T14:29:40","date_gmt":"2005-05-10T18:29:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yummy-wakame.com\/archives\/2005\/05\/10\/\/"},"modified":"2005-05-10T14:29:40","modified_gmt":"2005-05-10T18:29:40","slug":"bbc-news-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/2005\/05\/bbc-news-says\/","title":{"rendered":"BBC News says:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/1\/hi\/health\/4532569.stm\" rel=\"external\">Ecstasy and anti-depressant drugs such as Prozac<\/a> have the potential to stop cancer cell growth, research has found.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are excited that drugs like Prozac are effective in killing these types of cancer cells, as these antidepressants are in such wide circulation and have an impressive safety record.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>But before you get too excited:<\/em> Researchers stressed that the use of ecstasy was not so straightforward &#8211; the dose required to block cancer growth was so high it would kill the patient.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Perhaps by breaking down the actions of this designer drug we can extract its cancer killing properties from more general toxic effects associated with its use.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>See also: <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.clicknathan.com\/2005\/05\/big-news-from-americas-north-shore.html\" rel=\"external\">Local Erie resident discovers a way to use radio waves to fight certain types of cancer cells<\/a>.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ecstasy and anti-depressant drugs such as Prozac have the potential to stop cancer cell growth, research has found. &#8220;We are excited that drugs like Prozac are effective in killing these types of cancer cells, as these antidepressants are in such wide circulation and have an impressive safety record.&#8221; But before you get too excited: Researchers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[212],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2494","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogalog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2494","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2494"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2494\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}