Fruits and Vegetable Benefits
Artichokes
- Aids digestion
- Lowers cholesterol
- Protects your heart
- Stabilizes blood sugar
- Guards against liver disease
Apples
- Protects your heart
- Prevents constipation
- Blocks diarrhea
- Improves lung capacity
- Cushions joints
Apricots
- Combats cancer
- Controls blood pressure
- Saves your eyesight
- Shields against Alzheimer’s
- Slows aging process
Avocados
- Battles diabetes
- Lowers cholesterol
- Helps prevent strokes
- Controls blood pressure
- Smooths skin
Bananas
- Protects your heart
- Quiets a cough
- Strengthens bones
- Controls blood pressure
- Blocks diarrhea
Beans
- Prevents constipation
- Helps hemorrhoids
- Lowers cholesterol
- Combats cancer
- Stabilizes blood sugar
Beets
- Controls blood pressure
- Combats cancer
- Strengthens bones
- Protects your heart
- Aids weight loss
Blueberries
- Combats cancer
- Protects your heart
- Stabilizes blood sugar
- Boosts memory
- Prevents constipation
Broccoli
- Strengthens bones
- Saves eyesight
- Combats cancer
- Protects your heart
- Controls blood pressure
Cabbage
- Combats cancer
- Prevents constipation
- Promotes weight loss
- Protects your heart
- Helps hemorrhoids
Cantaloupe
- Saves eyesight
- Controls blood pressure
- Lowers cholesterol
- Combats cancer
- Supports immune system
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Hey There Nurses,
Thanks for the above, With many western diets revolving around high fat junk foods, fruit health benefits are not something that should be ignored. Consuming plenty of fruit in your diet is an excellent way of staying healthy and reducing your chances of developing a life threatening illness.
Catch you again soon!