Kiwi Fruit Health Benefits

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Kiwi fruit health benefits

Postby AndyBa » Dec 6, 2005 3:54 pm

Recent research conducted by the University of Oslo in Norway reveals that consuming two to three kiwifruit per day can work to thin blood, reduce clotting and lower fat in the blood that can cause blockage, without negatively affecting cholesterol levels. In short, kiwifruit consumption has similar effects to the daily dosage of aspirin recommended by physicians to improve heart health.

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Postby AndyBa » Dec 6, 2005 4:00 pm

This is also very interesting from the same article:

"In addition to these newly discovered health benefits with respect to cardio vascular disease, a recent study by the internationally renowned Rowett Research Institute in the United Kingdom shows that eating kiwifruit daily can provide substantial protection against the kind of DNA damage that can trigger cancer and, more significantly, kiwifruit greatly speeds the repair of DNA damage."
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Re: Kiwi fruit health benefits

Postby meign » Sep 30, 2010 8:21 am

Thanks for the information... This will truly help...
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