Broccoli sprout-derived extract protects against ultraviolet radiation

A team of Johns Hopkins scientists reports in this week’s issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences that humans can be protected against the damaging effects of ultraviolet (UV) radiation — the most abundant cancer-causing agent in our environment — by topical application of an extract of broccoli sprouts.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news112292920.html">Broccoli sprout-derived extract protects against ultraviolet radiation</a></p> <p>A team of Johns Hopkins scientists reports in this week’s issue of the <i>Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences</i> that humans can be protected against the damaging effects of ultraviolet (UV) radiation — the most abundant cancer-causing agent in our environment — by topical application of an extract of broccoli sprouts.</p>