Who Knew?

A link @ the famous Drudge Report "Curry in Indian food 'might be a magic cure-all'..." which links to the below article

From Kathleen Fackelmann over at RedOrbit:

A study in the November issue of Arthritis & Rheumatism suggests turmeric, one component of curry spice, almost completely prevented joint swelling in rats with arthritis. Other studies have suggested that the spice could protect against diseases such as heart disease, cancer and Alzheimer's, a degenerative brain disease that afflicts nearly 5 million people in the USA.