A «WOW» maple syrup finding: Take this 2015 study reported
in Oncology Reports: the researchers examined the effect
of three grades
of maple syrup (grades are based on the
color of the syrup and
ranges from light to darker with
color being influenced by time
of year and processing technique) on the proliferation, migration, and invasion
of colorectal cancer (CRC)
cells in order to investigate whether maple syrup is suitable as a phytomedicine for cancer treatment.