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September 2009
Our Cup of Tea
A major component of green tea can inhibit HIV in semen, a group of German scientists has discovered. Next steps: Turn the compound—epigallocatechin-3-gallate, or EGCG—into a cream that can be applied vaginally and rectally and test it. A new microbicide may be brewing.
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