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02/22/2020
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By Franz Walker
Eating leafy greens delays cognitive decline by at least 11 YEARS, finds study
As if there weren’t enough reasons to eat leafy greens, researchers from Rush University in Chicago have added one more. A study published in the peer-reviewed journal Neurology showed that eating green leafy vegetables — such as spinach, broccoli, kale, arugula and Brussels sprouts — can help protect the brain and slow down people’s cognitive decline by 11 years. […]
04/17/2019
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By Zoey Sky
The evidence is undeniable: Green leafy vegetables take the prize when it comes to protecting eye health
Glaucoma can cause vision loss or even blindness. Leafy greens like kale, lettuce, and spinach, on the other hand, are full of vitamins and minerals that prevent conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease. Here’s a question: Is there a link between eating leafy greens and improving glaucoma? According to a study, there is. In fact, adding […]
10/07/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
Green, leafy vegetables can decrease your risk of glaucoma by 20%
Research provides another reason for you to eat more leafy greens: They prevent the onset of a serious eye disease called glaucoma. In a study published in the journal JAMA Ophthalmology, researchers suggested that eating green leafy vegetables every day may cut one’s risk of glaucoma by 20 to 30 percent over many years. Glaucoma is […]
06/12/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Keep your heart healthy by eating more arugula, spinach, and beets
Vegetables like arugula, beets, and spinach are packed with nitrates, and consuming these leafy greens can help bring down blood pressure and boost the efficiency of the endothelial cells that line the inside of the heart and blood vessels. In an article in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, an Australian study shows that nitrate-rich vegetables […]
06/08/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Children born to mothers who eat a lot of vegetables are less likely to be asthmatic
Eating a lot of vegetables will not just benefit you – if you’re pregnant, it may also help your baby reduce their chances of developing asthma, according to a study published in the European Journal of Clinical Nutrition. In the study, researchers from the National Research Institute for Child Health and Development in Japan looked at […]
05/06/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
Eat more Swiss chard to enhance endurance and lower your blood pressure
Green leafy vegetables have been the go-to foods for a wide range of health benefits. One of these nutritious salad greens is the Swiss chard, which can boost endurance and athletic performance and lower blood pressure, according to research. A 2013 study published in the British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology associated foods rich in nitrates like Swiss […]
08/09/2017
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By Jhoanna Robinson
Lutein in avocados found to protect the brain from effects of aging
A new study showed that while green leafy vegetables such as spinach and kale are a staple food of people who are looking to stay fit, they can also be used by people who are looking to retain their brain power. According to the study that was published in Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience and was conducted […]
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