Sunday, March 29, 2009

Organic fruit & veg may help prevent cancer

Organic fruit and vegetables may help prevent cancer and heart disease just in the same way as taking a low dose of aspirin every day, according to a recent study published in the medical journal The Lancet. The key element of this properties seem to be salicylates, which are contained in high levels in fruit and vegetables and are also the active anti-inflammatory ingredient of aspirin.

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