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Archive Home > 2006 > March > 09 > Grapefruit shown to reduce cholesterol

Grapefruit shown to reduce cholesterol

Researchers point to antioxidants in fruit

By Markian Hawryluk / The Bulletin
March 9, 2006

A grapefruit a day may keep the cardiologist away. An international study found that eating one grapefruit daily can significantly reduce cholesterol levels, a major risk factor for heart disease.

Researchers in Israel, Poland and Singapore divided 57 men and women with high cholesterol into....

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