Cancer-Fighting Agent Found In Beer


	Cancer-Fighting Agent Found In Beer

thisnamecantbetaken

1-2-2008 3:41 AM

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1-2-2008 11:11 AM

Socratoad

You just made that up.

1-2-2008 4:03 PM

kkcapricorn

A good reason/excuse to drink beer.
That should make many people happy.

1-2-2008 5:53 PM

syncopath

a German study indicated.

a German study ??? you must be kiddin' !!!
but anyway, good news ..

1-3-2008 6:01 AM

thisnamecantbetaken

*LOOOL* toad...

1-3-2008 8:34 PM

debbyski

I may have had a super beer once

1-4-2008 5:58 AM

thisnamecantbetaken

@alanocu. The word kitsch comes to mind, but very creative!

1-4-2008 9:33 AM

healthyskincare

Great news - now just don't read any more health studies that might contradict this info!

1-4-2008 10:40 AM

thisnamecantbetaken

I'll try not to, believe me.

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